Kenneth Okonkwo
Appearance
Kenneth Okonkwo | |
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Born | 6 November 1968 |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Occupations |
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Notable work | Living in Bondage |
Political party | Labour Party |
Awards | the Africa Movie Academy Award on a Special Recognition of Pillars of Nollywood |
Kenneth Okonkwo (born November 6, 1968) is a veteran Nigerian actor,[1] lawyer and politician,[2] known for his role in the movie Living in Bondage as Andy Okeke.
Career
[edit]In 2013, he won the Africa Movie Academy Award on a Special Recognition of Pillars of Nollywood.[3] In 2015, he was given a special recognition award by the organisers of the City People Entertainment Awards for his contribution to the growth of entertainment in Nigeria.[4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]
Filmography
[edit]s/n | Movie | Year | Role |
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1. | Living in Bondage: Breaking Free | 2019 | Andy Okeke |
2. | The British Expert | 2019 | Harry |
3. | iBelieve | 2018 | Buchi |
4. | Wives On Strike: The Revolution | 2017 | Baba Ngozi |
5. | 16th Anniversary | 2017 | Jeffery |
6. | Wives on Strike | 2016 | Baba Ngozi |
7. | Amanda my Village Wife | 2015 | Chinemelum |
8. | 41Love | 2015 | Philip |
9. | Heart of a Saint | 2012 | Charles |
10. | Heart of a Saint 2 | 2012 | Charles |
11. | Just in Case | 2012/II | Alex |
12. | Heart of a Widow | 2011 | Nuel |
13 | Heart of a Widow 2 | 2011 | Nuel |
14. | Royal King | 2011 | |
15. | Royal King 2 | 2011 | |
16. | Weeping Soul | 2011 | Martins |
17. | Weeping Soul 2 | 2011 | Martins |
18. | King of Kings | 2009 | |
19. | King of Kings 2 | 2009 | |
20 | King of Kings 3 | 2009 | |
21. | Final Tussle | 2008 | |
22. | Kingdom of Men | 2008 | Dike |
23. | Kingdom of Men 2 | 2008 | |
24. | The Return of Ogidi | 2008 | Ogidi |
25. | The Return of Ogidi 2 | 2008 | |
26. | 666 (Beware the End Is at Hand) | 2007 | Pastor Chucks |
27. | 666 (Beware the End Is at Hand) 2 | 2007 | |
28 | African Soldier | 2007 | |
29. | African Soldier 2 | 2007 | |
30. | Divine Grace | 2007 | Bob |
31. | Divine Grace 2 | 2007 | |
32. | Greatness | 2007 | |
33. | Greatness 2 | 2007 | |
34. | Sins of the Heart | 2007 | |
35. | Sins of the Heart 2 | 2007 | |
36. | The Last Tradition | 2007 | |
37. | The Last Tradition 2 | 2007 | |
38. | The Revelation | 2007 | |
39. | The Revelation 2 | 2007 | |
40. | The Signs of End Time | 2007 | Pastor Chucks |
41. | The Signs of End Time 2 | 2007 | |
42. | The Trinity | 2007 | |
43. | The Trinity 2 | 2007 | |
44. | Titanic Tussle | 2007 | Owolabi |
45. | Titanic Tussle 2 | 2007 | |
46. | Trumpet of Death | 2007 | Nwabueze |
47. | Trumpet of Death 2 | 2007 | Nwabueze |
48. | Village Destroyers | 2007 | |
49. | Village Destroyers 2 | 2007 | |
50. | Across the River | 2006 | Mike |
51. | Across the River 2 | 2006 | |
52. | Angel in Hell | 2006 | Ken |
53. | Angel in Hell 2 | 2006 | |
54. | Explosion: Now or Never | 2006 | Steve |
55. | Explosion 2: Now or Never | 2006 | |
56. | Explosion 3: Now or Never | 2006 | |
57. | My Promise | 2006 | |
58. | My Promise 2 | 2006 | |
59. | Sacred Blood | 2006 | Fred |
60 | Sacred Blood | 2006 | |
61. | The Biggest Boy in Town | 2006 | |
62. | The Biggest Boy in Town 2 | 2006 | |
63. | The Devil in Her | 2006 | |
64. | The Devil in Her | 2006 | |
65 | The Golden Fish | 2006 | Ben |
66. | The Golden Fish 2 | 2006 | |
67. | The Hard Solution | 2006 | |
68. | End of Money 1 & 2 | 2005 | Charles |
69. | Windfall 1& 2 | 2005 | |
70. | A Million Madness | 2004 | Gentility |
71. | Beyond Reason | 2004 | Ben |
72. | Government House 1 & 2 | 2004 | |
73. | Inheritance | 2004 | |
74. | My Desire 1 & 2 | 2004 | |
75. | Treasure 1 & 2 | 2004 | |
76. | World Apart 1& 2 | 2004 | Promise |
77. | Naomi | 2003 | Nduka |
78. | To Love a Thief | 2003 | |
79. | Holy Ghost Fire | 2001 | |
80. | The Suitors | 2000 | |
81. | Oganigwe | 1999 | Prince Onyema |
82. | Arusi-Iyi | 1998 | |
83. | Living in Bondage 2 | 1993 | |
84. | Living in Bondage | 1992 | Andy |
85 | Dear Affy[13] | 2020 | Additional Crew |
86 | Ploy (Etan) | 2021 | Chibuke |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Silas, Don (2021-10-03). "Veteran Nollywood actor, Kenneth Okonkwo warns ladies in search of life partners". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
- ^ Silas, Don (2022-08-24). "2023: Nollywood actor Kenneth Okonkwo defects to Labour Party, backs Peter Obi". Premium Times. Retrieved 2022-10-06.
- ^ "Nollywood Domination! View the Full List of Winners at the African Movie Academy Awards 2013". BellaNaija. 2013-04-22. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
- ^ "Latest Nigerian Entertainment News & Updates". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
- ^ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/05/reasons-controversial-letter-gov-ugwuanyi-kenneth-okonkwo/ - vanguard nigeria newspaper
- ^ "Leadership News - Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspaper, Breaking News and more". 2022-05-29. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
- ^ Ugwueze, Emmanuel (2017-04-07). "Attack on Ugwuanyi: You are agent of mischief - Kinsmen blast Nollywood actor, Kenneth Okonkwo". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
- ^ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/05/actor-kenneth-okonkwo-zenith-ingratitude/ - vanguard nigeria newspaper
- ^ "Nigeriafilms". Nigeriafilms. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
- ^ http://www.informationng.com/2017/10/chiwetalu-agu-believes-qualified-run-affairs-nollywood.html - informationng.com
- ^ http://thenet.ng/2017/09/omoni-oboli-wives-on-strike-gets-a-release-date/ - thenet.ng
- ^ Thabit, Khadijah (2014-10-17). "Another Nollywood Actor Joins Politics, See Photos". Legit.ng - Nigeria news. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
- ^ "Kenneth Okonkwo | Actor, Producer, Writer". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-06-18.