Sir Chris Akwarandu is a multi-talented figure in the Nigerian entertainment industry, known for his diverse contributions. He was born on September 18th in the 1960s. Throughout his career, he has excelled as an actor, director, documentarist, voice-over artist, stage performer, teacher, researcher, and writer. He has made a significant impact on Nollywood, starring in notable films like "Day of Destiny" (2021), "Just Us" (2022), and "Love Happened" (2022). Originally from Aba, Abia State, Nigeria, Sir Chris Akwarandu belongs to the Igbo tribe and follows the Christian faith. His parents are Omelakaya Chris and Lolo Anastasia Akwarandu.
Sir Chris Akwarandu
Name | Sir Chris Akwarandu |
State of Origin | Abia State |
Date of BIrth | September 18th in the 1960s |
Occupation(s) | Actor, Director, Documentarist, Teacher, Performer and Voice-over-artist |
Marital Status | Married |
Children | Has Children (Number not specific) |
Age | 60 - 62 years old (2023) |
Wife Name | Mrs. Akwarandu |
Net Worth | $300,000 |
Chris Akwarandu began his academic journey at St. Patrick's Secondary School in Emene, Enugu. Driven by his passion for the arts, he enrolled at the University of Jos, where he successfully completed a Bachelor's degree in Theatre/Communication from January 1985 to January 1989. However, his thirst for knowledge continued, leading him to return to the University of Jos to pursue a Master of Arts in International Law and Diplomacy, which he accomplished from January 1991 to January 1993. Additionally, he obtained a certification as a Master Trainer in Breastfeeding and Lactation Management Nutrition from UNICEF, enhancing his skills in that area.
Akwarandu and Mrs. Akwarandu have been happily married for a wonderful 26 years, starting from November 22, 1997. They are blessed with children and continue to cherish their loving union.
Akwarandu is a talented actor who has appeared in many Nollywood films alongside well-known actors and actresses like Ruth Kadiri, Uche Montana Nwaefuna, Chidi Dike, Gernevieve Edwin, Chelsea Eze, Echelon Mbadiwe, Christian Ochiagha, and others. In addition to his acting career, he has also made important contributions as a television and radio broadcaster for over 35 years.
Akwarandu's extensive filmography includes:
- Better Half
- Love Me
- I Will Wait For You
- Muse
- Where Love Lingers
- Just You
- Beneath Me
- Crazy Love Diaries
- Ghetto Grace
- Caught In The Web
- Nora's Tears
- Enemy Within
- Pedigree
- Nneka
- Always Be Mine
- Love and The CEO
- Pere's Contract
- Predator's Nest
- Dorcas
- Please Say No
- Abbiy's Formula
- The Good Girls
- Sweet Something
- Spaced Out
- The Return Of The King
- After Dark
- Bliss and blisters
Chris Akwarandu's father is named Omelakaya Chris Akwarandu, and his mother was Lolo Anastasia Akwarandu. They were married on May 1, 1960, and celebrated their 60th marriage anniversary in 2020. Unfortunately, Lolo Anastasia Akwarandu passed away in November 2021. Chris Akwarandu's father is still alive, and his sister Jane takes care of him. He also has another sister named Mrs. Assumpta Ejim, who was born with the last name Akwarandu. When announcing his mother's death on Facebook, Sir Chris Akwarandu wrote, "May the soul of Lolo Anastasia Erinma Akwarandu (Pillar) rest in God!"
As of 2023, it is estimated that Chris Akwarandu has a net worth of approximately 300,000 US dollars.
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