Chet Anekwe
| Chet Anekwe | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Lagos, 20 century | |
| O ya Tiŋgbaŋ | Nigeria |
| Education | |
| Bala yɛlibu, sabbu bee buɣisibu | Silmiinsili Nigerian Pidgin (en)  |
| Tuma | |
| Tuma | sasabira, film director (en) , kpɛrikpɛrita ni screenwriter (en) |
| IMDb | nm1538072 |
| chetanekwe.com… | |
Chet Anekwe nyɛla kpɛrikpɛrita ŋun n-nyɛ doo[1][2][3][4] mini filmmaker ŋun n-nyɛ bɛ ni doɣi so Nigeria ka zoogi New York City.[5][6] ''His work spans'' Hollywood,[7] Nollywood[8] ni New York Theater.[9][10]
Filmography
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Sheena | Karnivan | Episode: "Tyler Returns" |
| 2004 | Shpionskie igry: Nelegal | ||
| Dream Job | Himself | TV series | |
| 2006 | Phat Girlz | Flirty Nigerian Man | |
| 30 Days | Kene Alumona (as C.B.A.) | ||
| 2008 | Spy Games: A Private Visit | FBI Agent | TV movie |
| Mama's Great Love (short) | Thompson | Short film, also director, writer, and executive producer | |
| 2011 | Paparazzi: Eye in the Dark | Det. Davis | |
| Tobi | |||
| 2012 | Unwanted Guest | Ike | |
| Bianca | Attah | with Van Vicker | |
| 2013 | On Bended Knees | Ebube | |
| 2014 | Unguarded | Mr. Cool | |
| Busted Life | Femi | ||
| 2016 | New Girl | Service Guy | Episode: "Jeff Day" |
| Witch Hunt | Baba | Short film | |
| Castor Oil | Pastor | Short film | |
| 2017 | Scrimmage | Coach Cassidy | Short film |
| 2018 | How to Get Away with Murder | Marshal of the Court | Episode: "Lahey v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania" |
| Scorpion | Sami | Episode: "A Lie in the Sand" | |
| The Affair | Guard | 1 episode | |
| Thriller | Mr. Reynolds | ||
| Moving On | Father Fred | Short film | |
| 2019 | Heaven's Hell | Jefferson Aliu | |
| 2021 | Snowfall | Guard | Episode: "The Get Back" |
| Bob Hearts Abishola | Babalawo | Episode: "Light Duty" | |
| 2021–2022 | Tyler Perry's Assisted Living | Efe Omowale | Main role (season 2) |
Awards and nominations
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]| Africa Movie Academy Awards | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2012 | Unwanted Guest | Best Actor in a leading Role | Nominated | |
| Best of Nollywood Awards | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2013 | Bended Knees | Best Supporting Actor in an English film | Nominated | |
| Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2012 | Bianca | Best Actor – Diaspora | Won | |
| Nigeria Entertainment Awards | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2011 | Tobi | Best Actor In A Film/Short Story | Nominated | |
| 2012 | Unwanted Guest | Best Actor in a Film | Nominated} | |
Other awards
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- 1997 AUDELCO award nominee, Best Performance in a Musical, Male for Chap Am So (The Amistad Story)[11]
- 2006 'VIV' AUDELCO Award Winner Best Ensemble for Real Black Men Don't Sit Crossed Legged on the Floor (Collage in blues)[12]
- 2011 Nollywood and African Film Critics Awards (NAFCA) Winner: Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Diaspora, Paparazzi
- 2012 Nollywood Film Critics Award (NAFCA) Winner: Best Actor – Diaspora, Unwanted Guest[13]
- 2014 Nollywood & African Film Critics' Awards (NAFCA) award nominee, Best Actor in Supporting role Diaspora Film (When One Door Closes)[14]
Lahi lihimi m pahi
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Kundivihira
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- ↑ New York Times (9 February 2006). "40 Years of Black Male History in 2½ Hours". The New York Times. http://theater.nytimes.com/2006/02/09/theater/reviews/09mali.html.
- ↑ modernghana.com. Chet in Busted Life article.
- ↑ Nollywooduncut. Workin with Chet in Nollywood.
- ↑ Cynthiamasasiworld.com. Chet in Paparazzi.
- ↑ Golden Icons. Article on Chet Anekwe.
- ↑ Adebayo, Tireni (2015-03-12). Actor Chete Bashari Anakwe's baby boy has got beautiful eyes.. (See Photos) (en-GB).
- ↑ IMDB. Phat Girlz.
- ↑ Paparazzi Eye in the Dark. Chet in Nollywood USA film Paparazzi.
- ↑ New York Times (21 May 1998). "THEATER REVIEW; Caesar's Fate, Played Out in Mali". The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/1998/05/21/theater/theater-review-caesar-s-fate-played-out-in-mali.html.
- ↑ ChetAnekwe.com. Chet Bio.
- ↑ IMDB. Chet Bio.
- ↑ ChetAnewke.com. Chet Bio.
- ↑ ChetAnewke.com. Chet Bio.
- ↑ NAFCA. NAFCA.
External links
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Pubu pubu:
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- Nigerian film directors
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- Nigerian expatriate male actors in the United States
- 21st-century Nigerian male actors
- Nigerian male stage actors
- Year of birth missing (living people)
- American people of Nigerian descent
- People from New York (state)
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