Kenneth Okonkwo
Kenneth Okonkwo | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Living in Bondage: Breaking Free | 2019 |
| 2. | The British Expert | 2019 |
| 3. | iBelieve | 2018 |
| 4. | Wives On Strike: The Revolution | 2017 |
| 5. | 16th Anniversary | 2017 |
| 6. | Wives on Strike | 2016 |
| 7. | Amanda my Village Wife | 2015 |
| 8. | 41Love | 2015 |
| 9. | Heart of a Saint | 2012 |
| 10. | Heart of a Saint 2 | 2012 |
| 11. | Just in Case | 2012/II |
| 12. | Heart of a Widow | 2011 |
| 13 | Heart of a Widow 2 | 2011 |
| 14. | Royal King | 2011 |
| 15. | Royal King 2 | 2011 |
| 16. | Weeping Soul | 2011 |
| 17. | Weeping Soul 2 | 2011 |
| 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 |
| 23. | Kingdom of Men 2 | 2008 |
| 24. | The Return of Ogidi | 2008 |
| 25. | The Return of Ogidi 2 | 2008 |
| 26. | 666 (Beware the End Is at Hand) | 2007 |
| 27. | 666 (Beware the End Is at Hand) 2 | 2007 |
| 28 | African Soldier | 2007 |
| 29. | African Soldier 2 | 2007 |
| 30. | Divine Grace | 2007 |
| 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 |
| 41. | The Signs of End Time 2 | 2007 |
| 42. | The Trinity | 2007 |
| 43. | The Trinity 2 | 2007 |
| 44. | Titanic Tussle | 2007 |
| 45. | Titanic Tussle 2 | 2007 |
| 46. | Trumpet of Death | 2007 |
| 47. | Trumpet of Death 2 | 2007 |
| 48. | Village Destroyers | 2007 |
| 49. | Village Destroyers 2 | 2007 |
| 50. | Across the River | 2006 |
| 51. | Across the River 2 | 2006 |
| 52. | Angel in Hell | 2006 |
| 53. | Angel in Hell 2 | 2006 |
| 54. | Explosion: Now or Never | 2006 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 66. | The Golden Fish 2 | 2006 |
| 67. | The Hard Solution | 2006 |
| 68. | End of Money 1 & 2 | 2005 |
| 69. | Windfall 1& 2 | 2005 |
| 70. | A Million Madness | 2004 |
| 71. | Beyond Reason | 2004 |
| 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 |
| 77. | Naomi | 2003 |
| 78. | To Love a Thief | 2003 |
| 79. | Holy Ghost Fire | 2001 |
| 80. | The Suitors | 2000 |
| 81. | Oganigwe | 1999 |
| 82. | Arusi-Iyi | 1998 |
| 83. | Living in Bondage 2 | 1993 |
| 84. | Living in Bondage | 1992 |
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.