Kenneth OKONKWO, 1968 (age 55 years)

Name
Kenneth /OKONKWO/
Given names
Kenneth
Surname
OKONKWO
Birth
Occupation
Nigerian actor, Lawyer
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
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Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
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40th President of the United States
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41st President of the United States
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45th President of the United States
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Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Boris Johnson
from July 24, 2019
46th President of the United States
Joe Biden
January 20, 2021
Nationality
Nigerian
Family with parents
father
Ozioko Francis OKONKWO
mother
Beatrice
himself
kenneth Okonkwo -Nollywood Actor
1968
Birth: November 6, 1968 Nsukka, Nsukka L.G.A, Enugu State, Nigeria
Nationality: Nigerian
Occupation: Nigerian actor, Lawyer
Family with Ogechi EZEKIEL
himself
kenneth Okonkwo -Nollywood Actor
1968
Birth: November 6, 1968 Nsukka, Nsukka L.G.A, Enugu State, Nigeria
Nationality: Nigerian
Occupation: Nigerian actor, Lawyer
ex-wife
Ogechi EZEKIEL
Family with Ifeoma Okonkwo
himself
kenneth Okonkwo -Nollywood Actor
1968
Birth: November 6, 1968 Nsukka, Nsukka L.G.A, Enugu State, Nigeria
Nationality: Nigerian
Occupation: Nigerian actor, Lawyer
wife
Ifeoma Okonkwo
son
Kenechukwu Isaac chukwuchirimeze OKONKWO
Note

Kenneth Okonkwo is one of the most popular actors in Nigeria. He is very talented and also an interesting character to watch out for in the Nigerian movie industry. He has been in the Nigerian movie industry popularly known as Nollywood for over two decades. So therefore, in this article I will be sharing with you 10 real facts about Nollywood famous actor Kenneth Okonkwo that you probably didn’t know.

Kenneth Okonkwo popularly known as Andy is a famous Nollywood actor, producer, politician, entrepreneur and a television personality. He is very gifted, skillful, creative and talented in acting and interpretation of movie roles. He knows how to interpret his roles very well and can fit in any character given to him by movie directors and producers in Nigeria. He acts mostly in epic movie and glamour movie and always plays the role of a royal prince in several Nollywood movies. He is currently married with lovely children.

He was born on 6th November 1965 in Nsukka, Enugu State in the south eastern part of Nigeria. He is currently 54 years old. Kenneth Okonkwo completed his primary and secondary school education in Lagos State in the south western part of Nigeria and obtained both his First School Leaving Certificate and West African Senior School Certificate. He is considered as Nigerian most talented actor. He is always known for playing the role of a desperate man who always uses his wife for money ritual. He is also known for playing the role of a royal prince in several Nollywood movies.

After completing his primary and secondary school education, Kenneth Okonkwo proceeded to University of Nigeria, Nsukka in Enugu State in the south eastern part of Nigeria and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration. After obtaining his first degree in Business Administration, Kenneth Okonkwo proceeded to University of Lagos, Nigeria and obtains a Masters Degree in International Law and Diplomacy. After which he went for his Law School in Abuja and was called to bar as a legal practitioner.

Out of passion Kenneth Okonkwo quit his profession and decided to pursue a career in the Nigerian movie industry popularly known as Nollywood. In 1991, Kenneth Okonkwo joined the Nigeria movie industry popularly known as Nollywood professionally and started attending movies auditions and appearing in television series and soap opera. In 1992, Kenneth Okonkwo rose to fame after starring in the Nollywood blockbuster movie “Living in Bondage” a movie that brought Nollywood to limelight.

Kenneth Okonkwo is one of the pioneers of the Nigerian movie industry popularly known as Nollywood and contributed immensely to the growth of Nollywood in Nigeria and rest of the world. Kenneth Okonkwo became very famous after playing the role of Andy in the Nollywood blockbuster movie “Living in Bondage” a movie that gave birth to Nollywood. The movie won him an award for Best Actor in Nigeria at the Africa Movie Academy Awards and Most Promising Actor in Nigeria at the City People Entertainment Awards.

After obtaining his Masters Degree from the University of Lagos and graduating from Law School in Abuja, Kenneth Okonkwo went further to study Theology at the Nigerian Bible School and was trained as a bible scholar and Minister of God. In 2000, Kenneth Okonkwo got married to Ogechi Ezekiel. His marriage with Ogechi Ezekiel lasted for two years and ended up in divorce in 2002 due to a misunderstanding which could not be resolved.

In 2007, Kenneth Okonkwo got married to Ifeoma Okonkwo. The couple had to wait for nine years before welcoming their first child. After being married for nine solid years, Kenneth Okonkwo and his wife Ifeoma Okonkwo had their first child on 7th May 2016. Kenneth Okonkwo has acted in more than 350 Nollywood movies. Some of the movies he has acted include Living in Bondage, Ripple, Dumebi, Silent King, World Apart, Helplessly in Love with My Wife, Royal Secret, Billionaires Club, The Power of Money, Husband Material, and many more.

Kenneth Okonkwo has won several awards which include Best Actor in Nigeria at the Africa Movie Academy Awards, Most Prominent Actor in Nigeria at the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards and Best Actor in a Leading Role at the City People Entertainment Awards. Kenneth Okonkwo started acting right from a very tender age. While still in secondary school, he was actively involved in drama club, theatre club and performing art.

Kenneth Okonkwo has featured in several stage plays and drama while still in secondary school. As he grew up into an adult he never gave up on acting, today Kenneth Okonkwo is considered and regarded as one of the best performing actors in Nigeria and also one of the highest paid actors in Nigeria. Kenneth Okonkwo has also been regarded as one of the best performing actors in Nigeria.

Kenneth Okonkwo currently has an estimated net worth of over $5 million, making him one of the richest and most influential actors in Nigeria. In 2011, Kenneth Okonkwo was honored by the Nigerian government as Member of the Order of the Federal Republic (MFR) being the highest honor and award given to a celebrity who has contributed immensely to the economic growth and development of the country through entertainment

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kenneth Okonkwo -Nollywood Actor
kenneth Okonkwo -Nollywood Actor
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Kenneth Okonkwo and Ifeoma Okonkwo
Kenneth Okonkwo and Ifeoma Okonkwo
 

Great-grandparents

generation +3 relationship coefficient: 12.5% (Biological great-grandparents)

Kenneth has no great-grandparents recorded.

Grandparents

generation +2 relationship coefficient: 25.0% (Biological grandparents)

Kenneth has no grandparents recorded.

Uncles and Aunts

generation +1 relationship coefficient: 25.0% (Full siblings of biological parents)

Kenneth has no uncles or aunts recorded.

Uncles and Aunts by marriage

generation +1 no blood relationship

Kenneth has no uncles or aunts by marriage recorded.

Parents

generation +1 relationship coefficient: 50.0% (Biological parents)

Kenneth has 1 father and 1 mother recorded (2 in total).

Biological parents (2)

Partnership Ozioko Francis OKONKWO + Beatrice
1 Ozioko Francis OKONKWO
2 Beatrice

Parents-in-law

generation +1 no blood relationship

Kenneth has no parents-in-law recorded.

Co-parents-in-law

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has no co-parents-in-law recorded.

Partners

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has 2 female partners recorded.

Partner of Kenneth  (2)

Ogechi EZEKIEL
Ifeoma Okonkwo

Partner chains

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has no members of a partner chain recorded.

Siblings

same generation relationship coefficient: 50.0% (Full siblings)

Kenneth has no siblings recorded.

Siblings-in-law

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has no siblings-in-law recorded.

Co-siblings-in-law

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has no co-siblings-in-law recorded.

Cousins

same generation relationship coefficient: 12.5% (Children of full siblings of biological parents)

Kenneth has no first cousins recorded.

Nephews and Nieces

generation -1 relationship coefficient: 25.0% (Children of full siblings)

Kenneth has no nephews or nieces recorded.

Children

generation -1 relationship coefficient: 50.0% (Biological children)

Kenneth has one son recorded.

Biological children (1)

Parents Kenneth OKONKWO + Ifeoma Okonkwo
1 Kenechukwu Isaac chukwuchirimeze OKONKWO

Children-in-law

generation -1 no blood relationship

Kenneth has no children-in-law recorded.

Grandchildren

generation -2 relationship coefficient: 25.0% (Biological grandchildren)

Kenneth has no grandchildren recorded.

Grandchildren-in-law

generation -2 no blood relationship

Kenneth has no grandchildren-in-law recorded.

Summary for the shown extended family

The extended family of Kenneth has 6 members (including Kenneth). (additional members of the partner chains are not counted)

Great-grandparents

generation +3 relationship coefficient: 12.5% (Biological great-grandparents)

Kenneth has no great-grandparents recorded.

Grandparents

generation +2 relationship coefficient: 25.0% (Biological grandparents)

Kenneth has no grandparents recorded.

Uncles and Aunts

generation +1 relationship coefficient: 25.0% (Full siblings of biological parents)

Kenneth has no uncles or aunts recorded.

Uncles and Aunts by marriage

generation +1 no blood relationship

Kenneth has no uncles or aunts by marriage recorded.

Parents

generation +1 relationship coefficient: 50.0% (Biological parents)

Kenneth has one father recorded.

Biological parents (1)

Partnership Ozioko Francis OKONKWO + Beatrice
1 Ozioko Francis OKONKWO

Parents-in-law

generation +1 no blood relationship

Kenneth has no parents-in-law recorded.

Co-parents-in-law

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has no co-parents-in-law recorded.

Partners

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has no partners recorded.

Partner chains

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has no members of a partner chain recorded.

Siblings

same generation relationship coefficient: 50.0% (Full siblings)

Kenneth has no siblings recorded.

Siblings-in-law

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has no siblings-in-law recorded.

Co-siblings-in-law

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has no co-siblings-in-law recorded.

Cousins

same generation relationship coefficient: 12.5% (Children of full siblings of biological parents)

Kenneth has no first cousins recorded.

Nephews and Nieces

generation -1 relationship coefficient: 25.0% (Children of full siblings)

Kenneth has no nephews or nieces recorded.

Children

generation -1 relationship coefficient: 50.0% (Biological children)

Kenneth has one son recorded.

Biological children (1)

Parents Kenneth OKONKWO + Ifeoma Okonkwo
1 Kenechukwu Isaac chukwuchirimeze OKONKWO

Children-in-law

generation -1 no blood relationship

Kenneth has no children-in-law recorded.

Grandchildren

generation -2 relationship coefficient: 25.0% (Biological grandchildren)

Kenneth has no grandchildren recorded.

Grandchildren-in-law

generation -2 no blood relationship

Kenneth has no grandchildren-in-law recorded.

Summary for the shown extended family

The extended family of Kenneth has 3 members (including Kenneth). (additional members of the partner chains are not counted)

Great-grandparents

generation +3 relationship coefficient: 12.5% (Biological great-grandparents)

Kenneth has no great-grandparents recorded.

Grandparents

generation +2 relationship coefficient: 25.0% (Biological grandparents)

Kenneth has no grandparents recorded.

Uncles and Aunts

generation +1 relationship coefficient: 25.0% (Full siblings of biological parents)

Kenneth has no uncles or aunts recorded.

Uncles and Aunts by marriage

generation +1 no blood relationship

Kenneth has no uncles or aunts by marriage recorded.

Parents

generation +1 relationship coefficient: 50.0% (Biological parents)

Kenneth has one mother recorded.

Biological parents (1)

Partnership Ozioko Francis OKONKWO + Beatrice
1 Beatrice

Parents-in-law

generation +1 no blood relationship

Kenneth has no parents-in-law recorded.

Co-parents-in-law

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has no co-parents-in-law recorded.

Partners

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has 2 female partners recorded.

Partner of Kenneth  (2)

Ogechi EZEKIEL
Ifeoma Okonkwo

Partner chains

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has no members of a partner chain recorded.

Siblings

same generation relationship coefficient: 50.0% (Full siblings)

Kenneth has no siblings recorded.

Siblings-in-law

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has no siblings-in-law recorded.

Co-siblings-in-law

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has no co-siblings-in-law recorded.

Cousins

same generation relationship coefficient: 12.5% (Children of full siblings of biological parents)

Kenneth has no first cousins recorded.

Nephews and Nieces

generation -1 relationship coefficient: 25.0% (Children of full siblings)

Kenneth has no nephews or nieces recorded.

Children

generation -1 relationship coefficient: 50.0% (Biological children)

Kenneth has no children recorded.

Children-in-law

generation -1 no blood relationship

Kenneth has no children-in-law recorded.

Grandchildren

generation -2 relationship coefficient: 25.0% (Biological grandchildren)

Kenneth has no grandchildren recorded.

Grandchildren-in-law

generation -2 no blood relationship

Kenneth has no grandchildren-in-law recorded.

Summary for the shown extended family

The extended family of Kenneth has 4 members (including Kenneth). (additional members of the partner chains are not counted)

No family available

Great-grandparents

generation +3 relationship coefficient: 12.5% (Biological great-grandparents)

Kenneth has no great-grandparents recorded.

Grandparents

generation +2 relationship coefficient: 25.0% (Biological grandparents)

Kenneth has no grandparents recorded.

Uncles and Aunts

generation +1 relationship coefficient: 25.0% (Full siblings of biological parents)

Kenneth has no uncles or aunts recorded.

Uncles and Aunts by marriage

generation +1 no blood relationship

Kenneth has no uncles or aunts by marriage recorded.

Parents

generation +1 relationship coefficient: 50.0% (Biological parents)

Kenneth has 1 father and 1 mother recorded (2 in total).

Biological parents (2)

Partnership Ozioko Francis OKONKWO + Beatrice
1 Ozioko Francis OKONKWO
2 Beatrice

Parents-in-law

generation +1 no blood relationship

Kenneth has no parents-in-law recorded.

Co-parents-in-law

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has no co-parents-in-law recorded.

Partners

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has 2 female partners recorded.

Partner of Kenneth  (2)

Ogechi EZEKIEL
Ifeoma Okonkwo

Partner chains

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has no members of a partner chain recorded.

Siblings

same generation relationship coefficient: 50.0% (Full siblings)

Kenneth has no siblings recorded.

Siblings-in-law

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has no siblings-in-law recorded.

Co-siblings-in-law

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has no co-siblings-in-law recorded.

Cousins

same generation relationship coefficient: 12.5% (Children of full siblings of biological parents)

Kenneth has no first cousins recorded.

Nephews and Nieces

generation -1 relationship coefficient: 25.0% (Children of full siblings)

Kenneth has no nephews or nieces recorded.

Children

generation -1 relationship coefficient: 50.0% (Biological children)

Kenneth has one son recorded.

Biological children (1)

Parents Kenneth OKONKWO + Ifeoma Okonkwo
1 Kenechukwu Isaac chukwuchirimeze OKONKWO

Children-in-law

generation -1 no blood relationship

Kenneth has no children-in-law recorded.

Grandchildren

generation -2 relationship coefficient: 25.0% (Biological grandchildren)

Kenneth has no grandchildren recorded.

Grandchildren-in-law

generation -2 no blood relationship

Kenneth has no grandchildren-in-law recorded.

Summary for the shown extended family

The extended family of Kenneth has 6 members (including Kenneth). (additional members of the partner chains are not counted)

No family available

Great-grandparents

generation +3 relationship coefficient: 12.5% (Biological great-grandparents)

Kenneth has no great-grandparents recorded.

Grandparents

generation +2 relationship coefficient: 25.0% (Biological grandparents)

Kenneth has no grandparents recorded.

Uncles and Aunts

generation +1 relationship coefficient: 25.0% (Full siblings of biological parents)

Kenneth has no uncles or aunts recorded.

Uncles and Aunts by marriage

generation +1 no blood relationship

Kenneth has no uncles or aunts by marriage recorded.

Parents

generation +1 relationship coefficient: 50.0% (Biological parents)

Kenneth has one father recorded.

Biological parents (1)

Partnership Ozioko Francis OKONKWO + Beatrice
1 Ozioko Francis OKONKWO

Parents-in-law

generation +1 no blood relationship

Kenneth has no parents-in-law recorded.

Co-parents-in-law

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has no co-parents-in-law recorded.

Partners

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has no partners recorded.

Partner chains

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has no members of a partner chain recorded.

Siblings

same generation relationship coefficient: 50.0% (Full siblings)

Kenneth has no siblings recorded.

Siblings-in-law

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has no siblings-in-law recorded.

Co-siblings-in-law

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has no co-siblings-in-law recorded.

Cousins

same generation relationship coefficient: 12.5% (Children of full siblings of biological parents)

Kenneth has no first cousins recorded.

Nephews and Nieces

generation -1 relationship coefficient: 25.0% (Children of full siblings)

Kenneth has no nephews or nieces recorded.

Children

generation -1 relationship coefficient: 50.0% (Biological children)

Kenneth has one son recorded.

Biological children (1)

Parents Kenneth OKONKWO + Ifeoma Okonkwo
1 Kenechukwu Isaac chukwuchirimeze OKONKWO

Children-in-law

generation -1 no blood relationship

Kenneth has no children-in-law recorded.

Grandchildren

generation -2 relationship coefficient: 25.0% (Biological grandchildren)

Kenneth has no grandchildren recorded.

Grandchildren-in-law

generation -2 no blood relationship

Kenneth has no grandchildren-in-law recorded.

Summary for the shown extended family

The extended family of Kenneth has 3 members (including Kenneth). (additional members of the partner chains are not counted)

No family available

Great-grandparents

generation +3 relationship coefficient: 12.5% (Biological great-grandparents)

Kenneth has no great-grandparents recorded.

Grandparents

generation +2 relationship coefficient: 25.0% (Biological grandparents)

Kenneth has no grandparents recorded.

Uncles and Aunts

generation +1 relationship coefficient: 25.0% (Full siblings of biological parents)

Kenneth has no uncles or aunts recorded.

Uncles and Aunts by marriage

generation +1 no blood relationship

Kenneth has no uncles or aunts by marriage recorded.

Parents

generation +1 relationship coefficient: 50.0% (Biological parents)

Kenneth has one mother recorded.

Biological parents (1)

Partnership Ozioko Francis OKONKWO + Beatrice
1 Beatrice

Parents-in-law

generation +1 no blood relationship

Kenneth has no parents-in-law recorded.

Co-parents-in-law

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has no co-parents-in-law recorded.

Partners

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has 2 female partners recorded.

Partner of Kenneth  (2)

Ogechi EZEKIEL
Ifeoma Okonkwo

Partner chains

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has no members of a partner chain recorded.

Siblings

same generation relationship coefficient: 50.0% (Full siblings)

Kenneth has no siblings recorded.

Siblings-in-law

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has no siblings-in-law recorded.

Co-siblings-in-law

same generation no blood relationship

Kenneth has no co-siblings-in-law recorded.

Cousins

same generation relationship coefficient: 12.5% (Children of full siblings of biological parents)

Kenneth has no first cousins recorded.

Nephews and Nieces

generation -1 relationship coefficient: 25.0% (Children of full siblings)

Kenneth has no nephews or nieces recorded.

Children

generation -1 relationship coefficient: 50.0% (Biological children)

Kenneth has no children recorded.

Children-in-law

generation -1 no blood relationship

Kenneth has no children-in-law recorded.

Grandchildren

generation -2 relationship coefficient: 25.0% (Biological grandchildren)

Kenneth has no grandchildren recorded.

Grandchildren-in-law

generation -2 no blood relationship

Kenneth has no grandchildren-in-law recorded.

Summary for the shown extended family

The extended family of Kenneth has 4 members (including Kenneth). (additional members of the partner chains are not counted)

No family available

No family available

No family available

Descendants of Kenneth OKONKWO

  1. Generation 1
    1. kenneth Okonkwo -Nollywood Actor

      Kenneth OKONKWO, nigerian actor, Lawyer, son of Ozioko Francis OKONKWO and Beatrice , was born on November 6, 1968 in Nsukka, Nsukka L.G.A, Enugu State, Nigeria.

      Kenneth OKONKWO has 1 child.

Ancestors of Kenneth OKONKWO

  1. Generation 1
    1. kenneth Okonkwo -Nollywood Actor

      Kenneth OKONKWO, nigerian actor, Lawyer, son of Ozioko Francis OKONKWO and Beatrice , was born on November 6, 1968 in Nsukka, Nsukka L.G.A, Enugu State, Nigeria.

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    The details of this generation are private.
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