Английская Википедия:Enyinna Nwigwe

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Chief Enyinna Nwigwe Шаблон:IPAc-en (born September 18, 1982) is a Nigerian actor, producer, and entrepreneur. He is best known for playing Nonso in The Wedding Party 2, and playing Tamuno in Black November.

Early life and education

Nwigwe was born on September 18, 1982, and raised in Obiangwu, Ngor Okpala, in Imo State to Nigerian parents. He studied at the University of Calabar and holds a degree in economics.

Career

Nwigwe began his career as a print and runway model before transitioning to professional acting.

His first feature was in a 2004 film, Wheel of Change,

In 2012, he joined the cast of Black November opposite actors Kim Basinger, and Vivica A. Fox, Akon, and Wyclef Jean. In 2017, he played the lead role in the South African movie, All About Love which won the best film, Southern Africa, at the AMVCA. In 2019, Nwigwe played the role of Obinna Omego in the remake of the Nigerian film, Living in Bondage: Breaking Free, and also played the role of Nura Yusuf in Nigeria's first military-based film, Eagle Wings. Nwigwe also played the lead in Badamasi, a biopic on the former military President of Nigeria. He got the Best Actor in a Leading Role nomination at the Africa Movie Academy Awards, for his portrayal of President Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida in the film.

Nwigwe's portrait by Nigerian-American photographer Iké Udé was selected to permanently be on exhibition at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of African Art.

Personal life

Nwigwe lives in Lagos, Nigeria. He is a Nigerian Chief.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2005	Wheel of Change	Tony
	Last Game	Gubabi
2006	Games Men Play	Attorney
	The Amazing Grace	Etukudo, Associate Producer
2011	Black Gold	Tamuno, Co-producer
2012	Turning Point	Steve
	Black November	Tamuno Alaibe, Associate Producer
2015	Silver Rain	Bruce
	Love Struck	Actor	TV movie
2016	Put a Ring on It	Robert
	Hell or High Water	Actor	Short Film
	When Love Happens Again	Enyinna
	Dinner	Adetunde George Jnr.
	The Wedding Party	Nonso Onwuka
2017	Hire A Man	Jeff
	Red Code	Charles
	Atlas	Osas
	The Wedding Party 2	Nonso
2018	Bound	Elochukwu
2019	Living in Bondage: Breaking Free	Obinna Omego
	Cold Feet	Tare
2020	Dear Affy	Micheal
	Badamasi	Ibrahim Babangida
2021	Eagle Wings	Nura Yusuf
2021	The Silent Baron

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2008	Mary Slessor	Prince, Producer
2023	Pyramid Nigeria	Host

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Film	Result	Ref
2015	Nollywood and African Film Critics Award	Best Actor in a Supporting Role	Black November	Шаблон:Nom
2016	City People Entertainment Awards	Best Supporting Actor of the Year (English)		Шаблон:Nom
2020	Africa Movie Academy Awards	Best Actor in a Leading Role	Badamasi	Шаблон:Nom
	Best of Nollywood Awards	Best Actor in a Lead role – English	Dear Affy	Шаблон:Nom
2021	Best of Nollywood Awards		Badamasi	Шаблон:Pending
2022	Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards	Best Actor in A Drama	Dear Affy	Шаблон:Pending

External links

• Шаблон:IMDb name

Шаблон:Nigeria-actor-stub