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Actor, writer, director. Years active. 2001–present. Awards. Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards, Best actor in diaspora. Website. chetanekwe .com. Chet Anekwe // ⓘ is an actor [1] [2] [3] [4] and filmmaker who was born in Nigeria and raised in New York City.
Nigerian-American actor, Chet Anekwe, plays Efe Omowale on Tyler Perry's Assisted Living. Born in Lagos, Nigeria, raised in Jamaica Queens NYC, he now calls Los Angeles home. His work spans Hollywood, Nigerian cinema and New York theater. He can also be seen in episodes of "How to Get Away With Murder" with Viola Davis,"The Affair" with Dominic ...
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Nigerian-American actor, Chet Anekwe, plays Efe Omowale on Tyler Perry's Assisted Living. Born in Lagos, Nigeria, raised in Jamaica Queens NYC, he now calls Los Angeles home. His work spans Hollywood, Nigerian cinema and New York theater. He can also be seen in episodes of "How to Get Away With Murder" with Viola Davis,"The Affair" with Dominic ...
Chet Anekwe is a renowned Nigerian actor and filmmaker who has made a name for himself in Hollywood, Nollywood, and the New York theater scene. Born in Anambra, Nigeria, Chet spent his formative years in New York City.
2,924 Followers, 576 Following, 944 Posts - Chet Anekwe (@chetanekwe) on Instagram: "Husband, dad, actor… “Efe Omowale” on “Tyler Perry’s Assisted Living” on BET Networks.. #KravMaga #MuayThai"
Nov 16, 2020 · November 16, 2020. in. Nigeria. Los Angeles-based Actor and Filmmaker Chet Anekwe was born in Lagos, Nigeria, and was raised in Jamaica Queens in Newyork city. Advertisement. Chet’s age and date of birth are unknown to the public but his film works speak for itself and cut across Hollywood, Nollywood, Newyork theatres, and Nigerian Cinemas.
Chet can also be seen in episodes of "How To Get Away With Murder" on ABC "Scorpion on CBS "The Affair" on Showtime "New Girl" on FOX. Chet was nominated for African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) 2012 - Best Actor in a Leading Role for “UNWANTED GUEST”. Chet Anekwe WON 2012 GIAMA award for Best Actor in a Diaspora Film for "Bianca".