| Birth date | 27 December 1976 (age 49) |
|---|---|
| Birth place | Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Citizenship | Nigerian |
| Awards | 2013 5th BEFFTA Awards |
Ikenna Louis Obi (born 27 December 1976) is a Nigerian actor and film producer.[1] He appeared in Shameful Deceit, for which he won Best Actor in a Supporting Role at the 5th BEFFTA UK Awards.[2]
Early life
Obi was born on 27 December 1976 in Lagos, the last of four children. His father became ill and died at a young age.
Career
Attended City Academy Drama School in London.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | International Games & International Attack 1 &2 | Actor | with Jackie Appiah & Rita Nzelu |
| 2013 | Shameful Deceit | Actor (David) | with Eleanor Agala, Theodora Ibekwe & Collins Archie-Pearce |
| 2014 | The Soul | Actor | with Eric Atta, Christiana Awotayo |
| 2015 | The Perfect Man | Directed by Olamide Oyelade | |
| 2015 | Boxing Day | Actor (Pastor) | with Razaaq Adoti, Joseph Benjamin, Richard Mofe-Damijo & Yvonne Okoro |
| 2015 | Nana means King | Associate Producer | |
| 2016 | Flight by Night | Associate Producer | with Daniel Dahdah, Nana Obiri-Yeboah, & Sarah Ofori-Mensah |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5th BEFFTA Awards | Best Actor in a Supporting role | Shameful Deceit |
References
- ^ "Ikenna Obi". IMDb. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- ^ "BEFFTA AWARDS UK 2013 2 DAY EXTRAVAGANZA BROUGHT STARS TOGETHER". beffta.com. Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
External links
- Ikenna Obi at IMDb