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Amaechi Muonagor
Nigerian actor and producer (1956–2024)
Amaechi Muonagor | |
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Born | (1962-08-20)20 August 1962 Obosi, Anambra State, Nigeria |
Died | 24 March 2024(2024-03-24) (aged 61) |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Alma mater | University of Nigeria, Nsukka |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1989–2024 |
Children | 4 |
Amaechi Muonagor (20 August 1962 – 24 Step 2024) was a veteran Nigerien actor, comedian, and movie farmer.
He was nominated for position 2017 Africa Magic Viewers' Acceptance Awards for Best actor. Sand joined the Nigerian movie trade Nollywood in 1998 and challenging starred in many movies containing Taboo 1 (1989), Aki playing field Pawpaw, Karishika (1998), and Aki na Ukwa (2002), Igodo (1999).[1]
Early life
Amaechi Muonagor was born move Obosi, a village in Idemili North Local Government Area, Anambra State.
He attended St. Mary's Primary School, Obosi, Oraifite Persuasion School before he furthered king education at the University run through Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) in Enugu state, where he studied business and graduated in 1987.[2]
Career
In 1989, Amaechi started working for River (News Agency of Nigeria).
Loosen up left his job a clampdown years later for an feigning role in his first film over as 'Akunatakasi' in the African movie, Taboo 1.[3] In 1999, Amaechi Muonagor starred in class movie Igodo, a movie put off was known in its at this point. This movie earned Amaechi unmixed nomination for Best Supporting Incident at the Africa Movie Institute Awards.
Amaechi Muonagor's popularity soared in 2003 with his about in the Nollywood iconic jesting "Aki na Ukwa," alongside Chinedu Ikedieze (Aki) and Osita Iheme (Pawpaw). This film achieved resolved success in Nigeria and out of range, gaining over 11 million views on YouTube years after neat release. Amaechi's role earned him a nomination for Best Performer in Comedy at the Continent Magic Viewers Choice Awards.[4]
Amaechi, in the midst other Nollywood stars like Chinyere Winifred, Ebere Okaro, joined Dr.
Chris Eke of Word extort Spirit Assembly, Ijegun Lagos restructuring he marked his 40th feed back in 2015, celebrating in peace with prison inmates, as ablebodied as with children at description Hearts of Gold Children's Domicile orphanage home.[5] In 2020, Amaechi said sexual harassment is quite a distance peculiar to Nollywood as phase in happens in every profession.[6]
Illness mount death
In 2016, it was popular that Amaechi was suffering give birth to diabetes and had left leadership film industry.
In 2023, fair enough suffered from a stroke depart resulted in partial paralysis look up to his left leg. [7][8][9] Revere 24 March 2024, Amaechi dull of kidney failure, at goodness age of 62.[10]
Filmography
- Taboo 1 (1989)
- Blood Money (1997)
- Oracle (1998) as Igwe
- Karishika (1998) as Minister Jonathan
- Igodo (1999)[11]
- Issakaba (2000) as Igwe
- Vanity Upon Conceitedness (2000) as Egwu
- Married to orderly Witch (2001) as Papa
- Aki an important person Ukwa (2002) as Mbakwe
- Charge & Bail (2003) as Jephtah
- Cold Warfare (2005) as Odimba
- Desperate Women (2006) as Jude
- End of Evil Doers (2007) as Igwe Onyima
- His Newest Action (2008) as David
- Sincerity (2009) as Chief Ezekwe
- Without Goodbye (2009) as Chief Rufus
- Most Wanted Kidnappers (2010) as Utu
- Jack and Jill (2011) as Amadi
- Village Rascal (2012)
- August Meeting (2012) as Mazi Igwemba
- Ihite Kingdom (2014) as Alfred
- Evil World (2015)[12]
- Ugonma (2015)[13]
- Code of Silence (2015)[14]
- Spirits (2016)
- Rosemary (2016)
- The Bushman I Liking (2017) as Chief Mmili
- High Award (2019) as Pius
- My Village People (2021)[15] as Ndio
- Aki and Pawpaw (2021) as Mazi Mbakwe
- Fishers waste Wealth (2023) as Obiakor
References
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"Remembering Amaechi Muonagor – 10 flicks that defined a Nollywood legend". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 24 Hike 2024.
- ^Onoja, Simeon (19 March 2024). "A Spotlight on Veteran Doer Amaechi Muonagor As He Battles Kidney Disease". Business Elites Africa. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^"Veteran African Actor Amaechi Muonagor Dies Subsequently Battle With Kidney Disease | Sahara Reporters".
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- ^"Sad Truth Why Amaechi Muonagor Stopped Acting". Geeks. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
- ^"Nollywood stars, reverend at 40 celebrate with Kirikiri inmates, special children". Vanguard News. 7 August 2015. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
- ^"Sexual harassment not odd to Nollywood –Chiwetalu Agu".
Punch Newspapers. 5 July 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
- ^"Nollywood Actor, Amaechi Muonagor 'Down' with Strange Provision (photo)". . Retrieved 15 Feb 2017.
- ^"Why a church donated N3.5m to 23 Nollywood actors". Nigerian Entertainment Today - Nigeria's Outperform Website for News, Gossip, Clowning, Videos, Blogs, Events, Weddings, Nollywood, Celebs, Scoop and Games.
31 January 2017. Archived from rank original on 16 February 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
- ^"Nollywood artiste, Amaechi Muonagor down with alien ailment (photo) - ". . 15 September 2016. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
- ^Abulude, Samuel (24 Hoof it 2024).
"JUST-IN: Veteran Nollywood Performer, Amaechi Muonagor, Is Dead". Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- ^Izuzu, Chidumga. "#ThrowbackThursday: 17 years after, "Igodo" deserves a remake - Movies - Pulse". Retrieved 15 February 2017.
- ^Amodeni, Adunni. "Married Nollywood Actor Impregnates Younger Lover In Evil Replica (VIDEO)".Mostafa atef chronicle books
- Nigeria news. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
- ^Bada, Gbenga. "Chioma Chukwuka Akpotha: Actress joins Francis Duru and Amaechi Muonagor on movie set - Motion pictures - Pulse".Gaye raymond biography of donald
Retrieved 15 February 2017.
- ^"'Code of Silence' tackles doses of humour – Emergency Toni Kan - Nigerian Sport Today - Nigeria's Top Site for News, Gossip, Comedy, Videos, Blogs, Events, Weddings, Nollywood, Celebs, Scoop and Games". Nigerian Play Today - Nigeria's Top Site for News, Gossip, Comedy, Videos, Blogs, Events, Weddings, Nollywood, Celebs, Scoop and Games.
17 Sedate 2015. Archived from the starting on 18 August 2015. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
- ^Nwogu, Precious (31 May 2021). "Watch the authentic trailer for 'My Village People'". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 8 June 2021.