Mike Ezuruonye facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Mike Ezuruonye
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| Born | 21 September 1982 Lagos, Nigeria
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| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Alma mater | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Spouse(s) |
Nkechi Nnorom
(m. 2010) |
| Children | 2 |
Mike Ezuruonye (born September 21, 1982) is a famous Nigerian actor. He is a well-known star in Nollywood, which is the name for Nigeria's movie industry.
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From Banking to the Big Screen
Mike Ezuruonye was born in Lagos State, Nigeria. He grew up in a comfortable and decent family. For his education, he went to the Federal Government College in Wukari and Archbishop Aggey Memorial School in Lagos.
Later, he studied Accounting at Nnamdi Azikiwe University. Before he became a famous actor, he worked as a banker. His career changed when he decided to start acting, and he quickly became a popular face in Nollywood movies.
Acting Career and Achievements
Mike has starred in many Nigerian movies. His talent has earned him nominations for major awards. In 2009, he was nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role at the Africa Movie Academy Awards for his part in the movie The Assassin. He was also nominated for a Best Actor award at the Africa Magic Viewer's Choice Awards.
Personal Life
In 2010, Mike Ezuruonye married Nkechi Nnorom. Their wedding was a big event attended by many celebrities. Together, they have two children.
In an interview, Mike mentioned that some political parties asked him to join politics. He said he might consider it one day when he feels fully prepared.
Selected Filmography
Mike has appeared in a large number of films. Here are some of his movies:
- Unforeseen (2005)
- Endless Passion (2005)
- Desire (2008)
- Keep Me Alive (2008)
- Ropes of Fate (2010)
- Unforgivable (2014)
- The Duplex (2015)
- Brother Jekwu (2016)
- Divorce Not Allowed (2018)
- Lagos Real Fake Life (2018)
- Dark Listed (2019)
- As Complicated (2020)
- Bitter Rain (2021)
- The Donor (2021)
- Unpredictables (2022)
- Precious Secrets (2022)
- Pregnant Daddy (2023)
- To Kill a Ghost (2023)
- Break of Dawn (2024)
- Family Gbese (2024)
- Heart of a Brother (2024)
Awards and Nominations
Here is a list of some of the awards Mike Ezuruonye has been nominated for.
| Year | Movie | Award | Category | Result |
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| 2009 | The Assassin | Africa Movie Academy Awards | Best Actor | Nominated |
| 2014 | Unforgivable | Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards | Best Actor | Nominated |
| Unforgivable | Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards | Best Actor | Nominated | |
| Unforgivable | City People Entertainment Awards | Best Actor | Nominated | |
| Unforgivable | Nollywood Movies Awards | Best Actor | Nominated | |
| 2015 | The Tenant | Zulu African Film Academy Awards | Best Actor | Nominated |
| 2016 | Brother Jekwu | Golden Movie Awards | Best Actor | Nominated |
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See also
In Spanish: Mike Ezuruonye para niños
