Chris Iheuwa is a Nigerian actor, film maker and one of the pioneers of Nollywood industry.[1][2] He is the vice chairman of Actors Guild of Nigeria.[3] He is known for his roles in Rattle Snake (1995), Phone Swap (2012), Joba (2019), The Second Bed (2020), La Femme Anjola (2020), Stranger (2022).[2][3][4]
Chris Iheuwa | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 August 1970 |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Education | University of Ibadan, University of Lagos |
| Occupation(s) | Actors, Film Director, Film Producer |
| Notable work | Rattle Snake |
Education
editHe obtained his first degree from Theatre Arts at the University of Ibadan and Masters degree in University of Lagos.[2][3]
Kidnapping controversy
editIheuwa was nearly kidnapped in 2021. He was deceived to an unknown location in Port Harcourt where he was eventually rescued by the police.[5]
Filmography
edit| Title | Year produced | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silence | 2024 | Arbitrator | Drama |
| Hotel Labamba | 2023 | Chief | Comedy / Crime |
| A Sunday Affair | 2023 | Sam | Romance |
| Ran Mi Lowo (Help Me) | 2022 | ||
| Sistá | 2022 | Elder | Drama |
| A True Blue June | 2022 | ||
| The Wildflower | 2022 | Barrister Tosan | |
| Blood Sisters | 2022 | Sarah's Uncle | TV mini series |
| Strangers | 2022 | Dr. Olatunde | |
| Quit Notice | 2021 | Barr. Jembewon | |
| What Happened at St James | 2021 | ||
| Movement Japa | 2021 | Uncle Willie | TV series |
| Progressive Tailors Club | 2021 | Daddy Junior | |
| Charge and Bail | 2021 | Judge Kunle | |
| 13 Letters | 2021 | Comedy / Drama | |
| Shadow Parties | 2021 | Ben Akuga | Action |
| Locked | 2021 | Lead Police Officer | Short |
| Prophetess | 2021 | Baba Osaze | Comedy / Drama |
| La Femme Anjola | 2021 | Odera Kalu | |
| Poor-ish | 2021 | Adekunle | |
| Nkiru Special | 2021 | Chief | |
| The Cleanser | 2021 | Drama | |
| Introducing the Kujus | 2020 | Otunba | |
| Your Excellency | 2019 | Senator Adebayo | |
| Charmed | 2018 | Mr. Collins | |
| Isoken | 2017 | Uncle Mike | |
| Daddy's Princess | 2017 | ||
| Render to Caesar | 2014 | ||
| Phone Swap | 2012 | Tony | Comedy / Romance |
| Karishika II | 1999 | ||
| Rattlesnake 3 | 1999 | Bala | Drama |
| Owo Blow | 1997 | ||
| Rattlesnake 2 | 1995 | Bala | Drama |
| Rattlesnake | 1995 | Bala | Drama |
References
edit- ^ "Why Nollywood filmmakers still make money ritual movies - Actor, Chris Iheuwa". GhanaWeb. 2022-04-22. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
- ^ a b c Ogala, George (2022-04-22). "Why Nollywood filmmakers still make 'money ritual' movies - Actor, Chris Iheuwa". Premium Times Nigeria. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
- ^ a b c "Nollywood actor Chris Iheuwa clocks 50 - P.M. News". Retrieved 2022-08-03.
- ^ "Nollywood actor Chris Iheuwa clocks 50 - P.M. News". Retrieved 2022-08-06.
- ^ "How I escaped from ritualists, by actor Chris Iheuwa". The Nation Newspaper. 2021-06-07. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
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