Ifeanyi Ezeokeke, also known as “Ugo Shave Me”, is a famous Nigerian actor who has starred in many Nigerian movies.
His most famous works include “Conspiracy” (1999), “Tears and Sorrow” (2002) and “Living with Death” (2006).
His talent and versatility as an actor is admired, making him a popular figure in the Nigerian movie industry.
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- Full name: Ifeanyi Ezeokeke
- Stage name: “Ugo Shave Me”
- Date of Birth: April 7, 1980
- Age: 33
- Place of birth: Enugu State.
- Nationality: Nigeria
- Occupation: Nigerian actor
- Height: 6’0
- Parents: Mr. Ezeokeke and Ms. Catherine Ezeokeke
- Siblings: 1, Nkechi Ezeokeke
- Spouse: Unknown
- Children: None
- Relationship: Single
- Net worth: $50,000 to $500,000
Early life and education.
Ifeanyi Ezeokeke is a Nigerian who was born in Enugu State on April 7, 1980. He was raised by his parents, father Mr. Ezeokeke and mother Ms. Catherine Ezeokeke, and he grew up with his siblings, including his younger sister, Nkechi Ezeokeke.
Ifeanyi, who is of Igbo ethnicity and a Christian, attended Uwani Boys Secondary School in Enugu and later Robinson College.
Profession
Ifeanyi Ezeokeke, also known as “Ugo Shave Me”, is an actor who rose to fame for playing a madman in the 1999 Nigerian film “Conspiracy”, which co-starred Nkem Owoh, Onyeka Onwenu, Charles Okafor and Larry Koldsweat.
The film, shot in Aba, Abia State, Nigeria, and produced by the late Nigerian filmmaker Obi Madubogwu, features a memorable scene where Ezeokeke’s character repeatedly says, “Ugo shave me, shave me, shave me.” The scene became iconic and gave rise to Ezeokeke’s nickname, “Ugo shave me.”
Due to his convincing portrayal of a madman, Ezeoke’s character captivated the audience and he became known by this nickname in the entertainment industry. Ifeanyi Ezeoke’s acting career was interrupted by a strange illness that prevented him from continuing to work in the entertainment industry.
Despite the setbacks, he remains a beloved figure in the Nigerian film industry, known for his memorable performances and talents as a child actor. In the movie Ijele, he played the younger brother of Genevieve Nnaji, showing his ability to hold his own against some of the biggest names in the industry.
Notable actors he has worked with include Nkem Owoh, Onyeka Onwenu, Sam Dede, Gentle Jack, Charles Okafor and Larry Koldsweat. Although his acting career may have ended, the impact Ifeanyi Ezeokeke had on the Nigerian movie industry will never be forgotten.
Social media.
Ifeanyi Ezeokeke’s social media accounts are yet to be discovered by the media.
Personal life
Ifeanyi Ezeokeke’s health has been a cause of concern for years, ever since he was struck down by a mysterious illness that changed his appearance and affected his eyes. Despite the illness, he is still unmarried and has no children.
He had been in a previous relationship but it ended before he became ill. His health condition became public in January 2020 and he is still battling the disease without the support of his partner or children.
net worth
Ifeanyi Ezeokeke, also known as “Ugo Shave Me”, is a famous Nigerian actor who has starred in many Nigerian movies.
Before he was diagnosed with the life-threatening disease, his net worth was estimated to be between $50,000 and $500,000.
But his net worth is likely to drop significantly due to high medical bills and loss of potential income.
