Chinedu Ikedieze

Chinedu Ikedieze
MFR
Ikedieze at an award show
Ikedieze at the 2021 Africa Movie Academy Awards
Born (1977-12-12) 12 December 1977 (age 46)
Iluoma Uzuakoli, Bende, Abia State, Nigeria
NationalityNigerian
Other namesAki
Alma materNew York Film Academy
Institute of Management and Technology
OccupationActor
Years active2000–present
Known forAki na Ukwa
SpouseNneoma Ikedieze (m. 2011)

Chinedu Ikedieze// ⓘ, MFR[1][2] (born 12 December 1977) is a Nigerian actor,[3][4] entrepreneur and investor. He is best known for playing alongside Osita Iheme in the 2002 film Aki na Ukwa.[5] He has featured in over 150 films in a career spanning over 22 years. He has acted in the role of a kid in most of his films during his early career due to his stature and physical appearance. He is known as Aki for his performance in the film Aki na Ukwa. In 2011, he married fashion designer Nneoma Nwaijah and the couple had their first child in 2012.[6] They have 2 daughters and a son.[7]

  1. ^ Njoku, Ben (23 July 2010). "Stakeholders hail Aki's MFR award, plead for Paw-paw". The Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria: Vanguard Media. Retrieved 7 September 2010.[permanent dead link‍]
  2. ^ "Aki Without Pawpaw". AllAfrica.com. AllAfrica Global Media. 6 August 2010. Archived from the original on 13 October 2020. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
  3. ^ "Chinedu Ikedieze, Biography". mobile.ghanaweb.com. Archived from the original on 24 January 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  4. ^ "I love basketball but my height won't let me play — Chinedu Ikedieze". Punch Newspapers. 2 September 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  5. ^ Katende, Jude (27 January 2008). "Nigeria's funny little men come to Kampala". New Vision. Kampala, Uganda: New Vision Printing & Publishing Company Limited. Archived from the original on 10 September 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
  6. ^ "Chinedu Ikedieze is a year older". Pulse Nigeria. 12 December 2015. Archived from the original on 13 October 2020. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  7. ^ Osadebe, Precious (16 July 2024). "You've blessed me with 3 kids - chinedu Ikedieze to wife on birthday". Vanguard.