Chinedu Ikedieze is a Nigerian comic actor, producer and a comedian. He is popular with the movie Aki na Ukwu, a movie he acted with Osita Iheme.
The duo-actors whose size advantage has placed them in the hearts of millions of Nigerians with hilarious performances.
Chinedu was born on the 12th of December, 1977 in Bende, Abia State in the south eastern Nigeria. He is gifted and exceptionally creative and talented in acting.
Educational Background
Chinedu had his primary and secondary education and later Institute of Management Technology all in Enugu where he obtained a degree in Mass Communication.
His Acting Career
Chinedu started acting as a teenager in his school days performing in dramatic society. After graduation, he and Osita Iheme went into full time acting career, entertaining Nigerians with their hilarious performances.
He has acted in over 100 movies, some of which are Aka Gum, Spanner, The Tom and Jerry, Show Bobo: The American Boy, School Drop Outs, 2 Rats, Sweet Money, Magic Cap, Jadon, Brain Box, Criminal Law, Blessed Son, Games Men Play, Escape To Destiny, Cain and Abe, Stubborn Flies among others.
Awards
Chinedu Ikedieze in his years of acting has received awards including:
- The Lifetime Achievement Awards at the 2007 African Movie Awards
- A proud recipient of National Award of member of the Federal Republic (MFR).
Chinedu has equally co-produced a Hollywood/Nollywood movie ‘Take the Spotlight’, which featured Hollywood stars like Glenn Morshower and Lynn Whitefield by Madueke and the movie was shot in Dallas, in the United States of America.
In 2004, he enrolled at the New York Film Academy. This laudable achievement has placed him on a sound footing in acting and promotion of Nollywood.
One remarkable thing about this comic actor is his small stature which has shot him and Osita Iheme to an enviable heights of millions. They have become a force to reckon with in the movie industry as millions of people across the world are yeaning to watch and know more about them.
The summary of this is that in any situation we found ourselves, we should give God the Glory.
His Personal Life
Chinedu Ikedieze got married to Nneoma in November 2011, a graduate of the Needlecraft Fashion School. She currently runs her fashion business named Nikiz. The marriage will surely receive the blessings of God soonest.
His Net Worth
Chinedu Ikedieze is a renowned comic Nollywood actor, rated one of the richest, most talented and most influential with a net worth of about $3.5 million dollars.