Ken Erics

Ekenedilichukwu Ugochukwu Eric Nwenweh, (bɛ dɔɣi o la silimin gɔli February biɛɣ'pihita ayi ka dali yuuni  1985) bɛ mi o la Ken Erics Ugo bee Ken Erics o tuma shee ka nyɛ Nigerian cinii kpɛrikpɛrita, cinii sabira, cinii ŋmɛra ni saha shɛŋa yili yiina. Niriba pam baŋ o mi ka di nyɛla o tuma zaŋ chaŋ  Ugo cinii yuli booni 'The Illiterate' Tonto Dikeh ni Yul Edochie. O yi la tiŋ yuli booni Anambra State na.
Piligu Biɛhigu 
Bɛ ni dɔɣi Ken Erics tiŋ shɛli yuli booni  Kano State, din be Northwest Nigeria ka o dɔɣim dabisili nyɛ silimin gɔli February biɛɣ'pihita ayi ka dali yuuni  1985 . Ŋun pahiri bihi ayobu bihi ayopɔin o ba Eric Chukwuemeka Nwenweh mini o ma Grace Ifeyinwa Nwenweh ban zaa nyɛ Enugwu-Ukwu din be  Anambra State, Southeast Nigeria. O siɣi la Igbo. Erics nyɛla o primary shikuru baŋsim  Binta Mustapha Science Nursery ni Primary School, Kano, ka nyɛ o secondary shikuru baŋsim mi Dennis Memorial Grammar School (DMGS) Onitsha, Anambra State. Erics  ni daa pora o daa mali zaɣa pam ni arts, ka di zuɣu daa chɛ ka o kpɛ shikuru yuli booni Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, din ni ka o daa nyɛ degree in Theatre Arts.  O lahi nyɛla ŋun mali  master's degree in Theatre and Film studies.

 Tuma 
Yuuni 2001, o tuuli yuuni university ni, Erics daa nyɛ o tuuli cinii kpɛribu tuma yaɣili ,  Chris Ubani directed 'direct-to-DVD' cinii yuli booni  'Holy Prostitute', din ni ka o daa nyɛ medical doctor, ka di nyɛla buta zuɣu ka o daa yina. Din daa niŋ ka o yina university ka daa tum cameo tuma o yaa cinii nim puuni. Din pahira, o yuuni 2012 portrayal of "Ugo" cinii yuli booni  'The Illiterate' daa chɛ ka niriba niŋ zaɣa pam ni o kpɛrigu kpɛribu ka di daa ti o saha pam  Nigerian cinii nim kpɛribu yaɣili.

O buku nim sabi puuni, Erics tumi sabi Cell 2 ka niriba pam daa niŋ zaɣa ni lala buku ŋɔ ka bɛ mali li bɔhindi Nigerian tertiary institutions zaŋti  stage productions mini academic purposes.

O saha shɛŋa yila yilibu ŋun ŋmɛri  guitar mini keyboard, Erics,ŋun na min niŋ o maŋmaŋ musical band, nyɛla ŋun ŋmɛri cinii nim ni pam yila.

O mini cinii kpɛrikpɛrita bsŋdiba kamani ; Ngozi Ezeonu, Yul Edochie, Desmond Elliot, Chiwetalu Agu, Regina Daniels ni ban pahi nyɛla ban kpɛri cinii nim.

Yuuni  2014, Erics daa di la pini din nyɛ Best Supporting Actor at the City People Entertainment Award,  o daa lahi di Best Lead Actor at the Afrifimo Awards din be United States. Yuuni 2015, o daa lahi chaŋ n-ti di Best Lead Actor award at the City People Entertainment Award.

Yuuni 2017, Erics daa di la City People Entertainment Awards 2017 zaŋti Best Actor of the Year ka bɛ daa lahi piigi o zaŋti  Golden Movie Awards yuuni  2018 Best supporting Actor.

Silimin gɔli  December yuuni 2018, Ken Erics daa bahi o koŋko tuuli yili Inozikwa Omee. Inozikwa Omee daa chɛ ka o nyɛ nyaaŋa doliba pam.

Silimin gɔli  March yuuni  2019, Ken Erics daa yina n-ti yili ni o yɛn chɛla o paɣa, Onyi Adada. Kpɛrikpɛrita ŋɔ daa yili ya ni o yi chɛ o ni di so saa ti mi baayi ka o nayi yuo Karo. O daa niŋ suhupiɛlli pam ni o paɣa maa chɛbu maa

Awards
YearEventPrizeRecipient Result2014City People Entertainment Awards Best Supporting Actor Ken Erics2014Afrifimo Awards (USA)Best Lead ActorKen Erics2015Golden Icons Movie Awards (GIAMA) 2015 AwardsBest Actor in a Lead Role Ken EricsGolden Icons Movie Awards (GIAMA) 2015 AwardsBest 'on-screen duo' Ken Erics and Kiki OmeiliCity People Entertainment AwardsBest Actor Ken EricsAfrifimo Awards (USA)Best 'on-screen duo' Ken Erics 2017City People Entertainment AwardsBest Actor Ken EricsNollywood Ambassadors AwardsBest Actor of the Year Ken Erics2018Golden Movie Awards (GMA) 2018 Best Supporting Actor Ken Erics2019South South Achievers Awards (SSA) 2019Male Actor of the Year Ken Erics

Filmography

Movie Roles
 Year  Title  Role Director  Notes 2002  Holy Prostitute  Doctor  Chris Ubani  Cameo Role 2006  Silence of the gods  Onyegbula  Teco Benson  Home Video 2007  Eran and Erak  Oliver  Theodore Anyanji  Feature Film 2010  Evil intention   Santos  Ugezu J. Ugezu  Feature Film 2011  Gold not Silver  Nwokolo  Tchidi Chikere  Feature Film 2011  A Better Tomorrow  Izu  Michael JaJa  Feature Film 2011  Days of Gloom  Izu  Michael JaJa  Feature Film featuring John Dumelo, Olu Jacobs and Chioma Chukwuka 2012  The Illiterate   Ugo  Silvester Madu  Feature Film 2013  Release me oh Lord  Osita  Ifeanyi Ogbonna  Feature Film 2014  Father Muonso  Father Elijah  Vincent De Anointed   Feature Film 2014  Burning Bridges  Louis  Okechukwu Oku   Feature Film 2014  Sugarcane  Azuka  Obinna Ukeze   Feature Film 2015  Trials of Igho  Igho  Chris Eneaji  Lead/Feature Film 2015  Echoes of Love  Prince  Ugezu J. Ugezu  Feature Film 2015  Omalicham  Jeremiah  Ugezu J. Ugezu  Feature Film 2016  Almost Perfect  Nonso  Desmond Elliot  Feature Film 2016  Within these walls  Francis  Uche Jombo  Feature Film 2016  Valerie  Joe  Taiwo Shittu  Feature Film   2016  The Vengeance  Jeff  Goodnews Erico Isika  Feature Film 2016  Okafor's Law  Chuks A.k.A Fox  Omoni Oboli  Feature Film featuring Blossom a Chukwujekwu, Richard Mofe Damijo , Omoni Oboli 2017  Crossed Path  Jesse  Frank Rajah Arase  Feature Film featuring Okawa Shaznay, Frank Artus & Emem Inwang 2017  What Lies Within  Brian  Vanessa Nzediegwu  Feature Film with Michelle Dede, Tope Tedela, Kiki Omeili 2017  Omugwo  Raymond   Kunle Afolayan  Feature Film featuring Patience Ozokwo, Ayo Adesanya, Omowunmi Dada 2017  Body Language   Lancelot  Moses Inwang  Feature Film featuring Ramsey Nouah, Tana Adelana 2017  The Bridge  Augustine   Kunle Afolayan  Feature Film featuring Chidinma Ekile, Demola, Adedoyin, Zach Orji 2017  Fate of Amanda  2018  You Are My Light  Samson  Vincent D Anointed  Feature Film produced by Ken Erics and featuring Yvonne Jegede, Ebele Okaro 2019  Love Melody  Obiora  Ability Tagbo  Feature Film produced by Ken Erics and featuring Rachael Okonkwo 2019  Ordinary Fellows Ekene  Lorenzo Menakaya and Ikenna Aniekwe  Feature Film featuring Wale Ojo, Chiwetalu Agu and Somadina Adinma

Television Roles
 Year  Title  Role Director  Notes 2005  Webs    Livinus Otteh  TV series 2015  Growing Old  Chidi  Chris Eneaji  TV series

Stage Plays
 Title  Role Writer  Hopes of the Living Dead  Hacourt Whyte   Ola Rotimi  Trials of Oba Ovoramnwen  Consular  Ola Rotimi  Hangmen Also Die  R.I.P   Esiaba Irobi  Childe International  Chief  Wole Soyinka  Everyman  Everyman   Obotunde Ijimere  Grip Am  Ise  Ola Rotimi  Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh  Prof Ogun  Esiaba Irobi 

Discography

Selected singles
Inozikwa Omee (2018)
Thank You Baba (2019)
Mama (2019)
Many Mysteries (2019)
Sugarcane Baby (2019)
Pretence (2019)
Anom Gi N’aka (2019)
Love is Life (2019)
 Kundivihira