Conphidance |
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Born | Uchenna Echeazu
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Alma mater | University of Florida |
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Occupation(s) | Actor, writer, producer, comedian, musician |
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Years active | 2011-present |
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Uchenna "Conphidance" Echeazu[1][2] is a Nigerian American actor, writer, comedian, musician, and producer. He began his entertainment career as a dancer and drummer.[3] He is mostly known for starring and being the face of the Apple TV+ series Little America,[4] which earned him a nomination for Best Male Performance in a New Scripted Series.
Other notable performances include Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul. (2022), a recurring guest star role as Pastor Balogun on Bob Hearts Abishola,[5] playing Okoye in American Gods, Curtis "CJ" Jackson in Complications, and a supporting role in The Sacrament.[6][7][8]
- ^ "Conphidance (Uchenna Echeazu)".
- ^ "Atlanta math teacher, Conphidance, leaves the classroom to pursue his passion for acting". 10 June 2015.
- ^ Nevins, Julia. "UF alumnus lands television role". The Alligator. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ Maas, Jennifer (19 December 2019). "'Little America' Trailer: Apple Anthology Series Is Filled With Tears and 'Only in America…' Jokes (Video)". The Wrap. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
- ^ Critic, The Futon. "We were Beggars. Now We Are Choosers". The Futon Critic. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
- ^ Caslin, Yvette (10 June 2015). "Atlanta math teacher, Conphidance, leaves the classroom to pursue his passion for acting". Rolling Out. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
- ^ Snetiker, Marc. "American Gods bosses answer burning questions from episode 2". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
- ^ Bibbiani, William. "SXSW 2017 Interview 'American Gods' Producers Bryan Fuller and Michael Green". Crave. Archived from the original on 8 February 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2017.