Biography
Chief Pete Edochie, MON (born March 7, 1947) is a Nigerian actor. Edochie is considered one of Nigeria’s most talented actors, being honored with an Industry Merit Award by Africa Magic and Lifetime Achievement by Africa Film Academy Although a seasoned administrator and broadcaster, he came into prominence in the 1980s when he played the lead role of Okonkwo in a Nigerian Television Authority adaptation of Chinua Achebe’s all-time best selling novel, Things Fall Apart. Edochie descends from the Igbo people of Nigeria and is a Catholic. In 2003, he was honored as a Member of the Order of the Niger by President Olusegun Obasanjo.
Filmography
all 15
Movies 15
Actor
Ifediche (2023)
Movie
C.O.L.D (2022)
Movie
Storyteller
Foreigner's God (2022)
Movie
Unroyal (2020)
Movie
Chief Ernest Obiagu
Lionheart (2018)
Movie
Amina (2008)
Movie
Actor
Return of the Ghost 2 (2006)
Movie
Actor
Across the Niger (2004)
Movie
Love And Politics (2003)
Movie
Actor
The Python (2003)
Movie
Igwe
Egg of Life (2003)
Movie
Actor
Things Fall Apart (1987)
Movie
Actor
John and John
Movie
Actor
Billionaires Club 3
Movie
Actor
Billionaire's Club 2
Movie
Ratings
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1987
2003
2008
2022
2023
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1947-03-07 (77 years old)
Birth PlaceEnugu, Nigeria
ReligionCatholicism
Height1.6-meter
Net Worth$4 Million
ChildrenYul Edochie
SiblingsTony Edochie
CitizenshipsNigeria
AwardsAfrica Magic Viewers' Choice Awards
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