Chet Anekwe
Chet Anekwe |
Born |
Chet Anekwe
Lagos, Nigeria |
Occupation |
Actor, Writer, Director |
Years active |
2001 - present |
Website |
www.chetanekwe.com |
Chet Anekwe is a transatlantic actor[1][2][3][4] and Filmmaker who was born in Nigeria and raised in NYC.[5] His work spans Hollywood,[6] Nollywood[7] and the New York Theater[8][9]
Filmography
Awards and nominations
Awards
- 1997 Winner Best Support Actor African Globe Awards (NJ), for Medea[10][11][12][13]
- 2006 'VIV' AUDELCO (NYC) Award Winner Best Ensemble for Real Black Men Don't Sit Crossed Legged On The Floor (Collage in blues)[14]
- 2011 NAFCA: Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Nominations
- 1997 AUDELCO (NYC) award nominee, Best Performance in a Musical, Male for Chap Am So (The Amistad Story)[15]
- 2011 NIGERIAN ENTERTAINMENT AWARD- NEA (NYC) award nominee, Best Actor in a short story or film (TOBI)[16]
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Persondata |
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Anekwe, Chet |
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Lagos, Nigeria |
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