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Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by Anambra1stS0n: 11:57am On Jul 21, 2020 |
Alex Okosi is a Nigerian from Anambra state, US-educated media executive responsible for developing and launching MTV Africa (MTV Base) in February 2005. He has also spearheaded the launch of other localized Viacom brands in Africa encompassing Nickelodeon and Comedy Central. Currently, he is responsible for managing the growth and development of the Viacom International Media Networks Africa business - a multichannel portfolio that reaches over 100 million viewers and includes MTV, MTV base, Nickelodeon, VH1, BET International and Comedy Central. Okosi is the creative force behind the MTV Africa Music Awards, a high-profile event that has helped talented African artists raise their international profile and status Alex Okosi is YouTube Managing Director 2 Likes
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Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by Nobody: 12:01pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
English hard ooo...you said Hollywood celebrities and put English actors and singers... You no know Wetin Hollywood mean again? 1 Like |
Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by Nobody: 12:02pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by derealj(m): 12:12pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
SonOfAfonja: I see English is difficult for you that's right. Idris Elba, Hugh Jackman, Celine Dion, they are Oduduwawood celebrities abi? 4 Likes |
Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by Brooklynsouth(f): 12:14pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
I am igbo and igbo amaka 1 Like |
Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by Anambra1stS0n: 12:16pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
Isabelle Amarachi Asomugha known as Kerry Washingtonis an American actress, producer, and director. She gained wide public recognition for starring as crisis management expert Olivia Pope in the ABC drama series Scandal (2012–2018). For her role, she received nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress. Her portrayal of Anita Hill in the HBO television political thriller film Confirmation (2016), earned her another Primetime Emmy Award nomination. 3 Likes
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Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by iyapont: 12:17pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
Boring, Op u forgot to add Nicki Minaj,Rihanna,Jay z,taraji, they r all igbos ooo 1 Like |
Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by kayfra: 12:18pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
derealj: Dude. Igbo ancestry from slavery too far. All African Americans have mixed Yoruba, Igbo, Nupe, Chamba, Congo, Angola, Cameroon, Calabar etc ancestors 3 Likes |
Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by Nobody: 12:27pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
derealj: Yes, Wizkid, Davido and Burna boy are all in Hollywood cos they’ve been featured... 1 Like
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Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by Anambra1stS0n: 12:28pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
Carmen Elizabeth Ejogo is an English television and film actress and singer. She is best known for her roles in such films as The Avengers (1998), Love's Labour's Lost (2000), What's the Worst That Could Happen? (2001), Boycott (2001), Away We Go (2009), Sparkle (2012), Alex Cross (2012), The Purge: Anarchy (2014), Selma (2014), Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016), It Comes at Night (2017), Alien: Covenant (2017), and Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018). Ejogo also starred in the NBC crime drama series Kidnapped (2006–2007), the ABC thriller series Zero Hour (2013), the Starz anthology drama series The Girlfriend Experience (2017), the HBO anthology crime series True Detective (2019), and the Netflix limited series Self Made (2020). 3 Likes
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Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by derealj(m): 12:31pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
SonOfAfonja:Oga all of America, Canada, Australia, UK are all Hollywood stop showing your ignorance. |
Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by Anambra1stS0n: 12:32pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
Sonny Corey Uwaezuoke, better known by his stage name Sonny Digital, is an American record producer, rapper, and DJ. He rose to prominence after producing YC's hit single "Racks" in 2011. 2 Likes
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Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by Anambra1stS0n: 12:35pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
Ashley Madekwe is a British actress. She is known for her roles as call girl Bambi in the ITV2 series Secret Diary of a Call Girl, social climber Ashley Davenport on the ABC drama series Revenge and the witch Tituba in the WGN America series Salem. OP I wanted to take my time compile the list over the weekend, Surprised you created the thread today. 3 Likes
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Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by Anambra1stS0n: 12:37pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
Annette Ngozi "Annie" Ilonzeh is an American actress. From 2010 to 2011, she played Maya Ward on the ABC daytime soap opera General Hospital, and later starred as Kate Prince in the short-lived ABC reboot of Charlie's Angels. She later had a recurring roles on shows such as Arrow, Drop Dead Diva and Empire. In 2017, Ilonzeh played Kidada Jones in the biographical drama film All Eyez on Me, and starred in the thriller 'Til Death Do Us Part. In 2018, she started co-starring as Emily Foster in the NBC drama Chicago Fire. 2 Likes
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Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by Anambra1stS0n: 12:38pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
Daniel Lebern Glover is an American actor, film director, and political activist. https://www.femalefirst.co.uk/entertainment/Forest+Whitaker-65912.html 2 Likes
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Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by Anambra1stS0n: 12:40pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
Blair Erwin Underwood is an American actor. He made his debut in the 1985 musical film Krush Groove and from 1987 to 1994 starred as attorney Jonathan Rollins in the NBC legal drama series L.A. Law. 2 Likes
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Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by derealj(m): 12:51pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
post=91944135:As e dey hot but it's good you are adding to the thread but some are duplications. |
Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by Anambra1stS0n: 12:51pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
Mendi Obadike and Keith Obadike are a married Igbo Nigerian American couple who create music and art. They were both born in 1973. Their music, live art and conceptual Internet artworks have been exhibited internationally. Mendi is a poet and Keith is a composer and sound designer. 2 Likes
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Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by Anambra1stS0n: 12:54pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
Ebubennem Megalyn Ann Echikunwoke, also known as Megalyn E.K., is an American actress, 2 Likes
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Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by RealEzee(m): 12:55pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
I knew this was going to happen after seeing Yorubas own on Sunday
Mehnn we get naija doing well over there ooo
Great stuff 1 Like |
Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by Ahamefuna0001(m): 1:05pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
It's high time I make up this Igbo Hollywood list, let me quickly process my visa first. 3 Likes |
Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by Ahamefuna0001(m): 1:11pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
RealEzee: Yeah.. Igbo no wan carry last we'll soon see Hausa, Ijaw, Ikwerre, Ibibio, Urhobo, Idoma and every other tribes own |
Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by RealEzee(m): 1:14pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
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Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by Ahamefuna0001(m): 1:26pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
derealj: Carry on man I want this list to get to 100. Lol |
Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by Ahamefuna0001(m): 1:27pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
post=91942361: Why not give details on each character? I'm not too comfortable with this listing... Any need for us to begin to go to google again? |
Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by Ahamefuna0001(m): 1:35pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
kayfra: I wonder what's giving you headache about this thread?? why not go over to your yari.ba thread and make this corrections there? |
Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by Anambra1stS0n: 1:38pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
Daniel Lebern Glover and Forest Whitaker great men from Igbo tribe Lalasticlala 4 Likes
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Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by Dalil8: 2:29pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
Lalasticlala This should grace the front page pls Igbo Amaka 4 Likes |
Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by Muna4real(f): 3:43pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
I just can't understand why some people are pained. Is this not commendable? |
Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by michresakidjo(m): 4:07pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
kayfra: |
Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by Iamgrey5(m): 4:10pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
post=91943479:Bro Lying is your DNA Kerry Washington is not igbo but married to an igbo man https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerry_Washington 2 Likes |
Re: Top Hollywood Celebrities Of Igbo Origin (updated) by michresakidjo(m): 4:11pm On Jul 21, 2020 |
[quote author=derealj post=91940795][/quote] Coconut heads without Grammy Sorry for that Yes I'm stupid You too acutely dumb if you judge me 1 Like |
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