Ugezu Jideofor Ugezu professional known as Ugezu J. Ugezu is a Nigerian director, actor, screenwriter and producer. Ugezu is also a Highlife composer and singer.[1][2]
Ugezu J. Ugezu | |
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 Ugezu J. Ugezu | |
| Born | Ugezu Jideofor Ugezu 19 October 1970 Enugwu Ukwu
, Anambra State, Nigeria |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Alma mater | Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Enugu |
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| Years active | 2000 — present |
Early life
editUgezu was born in Enugwu Ukwu, Anambra state, Nigeria on 19 October 1970.[3]
After he completed his primary school education, he went to Community Secondary School, Umueze Anam from 1982 to 1985 and also went to Fr. Joseph High School, Aguleri from 1986 to 1988 where he completed his secondary school education and obtained his senior school certificate.[4]
Ugezu J. Ugezu got admission into the Enugu State University of Science and Technology popularly known as ESUT. It was in this institution where he acquired bachelor's degree in Public Administration.[5]
Career
editUgezu J. Ugezu has been active in the Nollywood industry since 2000 and has starred in more than 100 movies.[6][7]
Ugezu writes, stars or directs movies that focus on the promotion of Igbo culture and tradition.[8]
Filmography
edit- Nothing for Nothing (2005) as Peter
- Made in Cambridge (2006) as Jacob
- Boys from Holland (2006) as Patrick
- Fools on the Run (2007)
- The Gods are Wise (2008)
- The Rainmakers (2009) as Donald
- Evil Manipulation (2010) as Moore
- Amnesty (2011) as Uche
- Jewels of the Sun (2011) as Priest
- Bridge of Contract (2012)
- The End is Near (2012)
- Hour of Salvation (2014)
- The Grave Dust (2015)
- Echoes of Love (2016) as Udo Obodo
- Akweke (2016) as Akpati Nsiegbe
- Circle of Fire (2017)
- Pretty Little Thing (2017) General Overseer
- Agony of a Sister (2018)
- Destinies (2019) as Francis
- Loyal King (2020)
- The Prime Minister (2022)
- Scaret Chance (2022) as Ichie Echezona
- Princess is Mine (2022)
- People's Club (2007)
References
edit- ^ Gift, Ama (21 August 2020). "A Woman who Dresses Naked in the name of Fashion is Classless and Stupid - Actor Ugezu". Gistreel. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
- ^ Tawio, Okanlawon (5 January 2022). "Actor Ugezu shares best way to handle social media trolls". PMNewsNigeria. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
- ^ Trophy, Boy (17 May 2022). "Ugezu J Ugezu Biography". NaijaSabi. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
- ^ Sundiata, Post (18 January 2018). "2019 Nollywood Actor Ugezu J Ugezu declares for president". SundiataPost.
- ^ Gift (21 August 2022). "Ugezu J. Ugezu Biography & Life Story, 2024 Net Worth". HipHopKit. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
- ^ Oluwatimileyin, Adebanjo (21 February 2022). "Doing DNA Test Is Not African- Actor, Ugezu J. Ugezu". Independent.ng. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ Mcdonald, Harrison (20 April 2021). "Actor, Ugezu J. Ugezu opposes Tonto Dikeh's call for Nigerians to get involved in Akuapem Poloo's case l". Gistreel. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
- ^ Yinka, Obey (29 January 2022). "Actor Ugezu Ugezu and his family survive ghastly automobile crash photos of severely damaged car". Legit.ng. Retrieved 29 January 2022.