Nani Boi
Nigerian writer
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Nani Boi (born Nnaemeka Charles Eze ⓘ, 23 March 1983)[1] is a Nigerian screenwriter and author of children's books.
Nnaemeka Charles Eze | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 23, 1983 |
| Alma mater | University of Nigeria Nsukka |
| Occupations | Screenwriter, author, Actor |
| Spouse | Uloma Eze |
| Writing career | |
| Period | 2008-Present |
| Genre | children's fiction |
Early Life and Education
Nani Boi, an Igbo, was born in Nsukka, Enugu State. He is a native of Orba in Udenu Local Government area, Enugu State, Nigeria. He is a Geology graduate from University of Nigeria Nsukka.[2]
Career
Nani is diverse in the Nigerian Entertainment Industry[3] He has written a lot of books, one of which includes his early work Mummy Why which he later adapted to a film featuring Pete Edochie, Ernest Obi, Uloma Eze etc. in 2016.[4] He is married to Actress Uloma Eze.[5] He has had a few stints as a musician, featuring artists like Mr Raw, Kcee, Dekumzy[6] He is also a part-time Radio Presenter at Dream 92.5FM Enugu where he has his own program titled #Ogabugaa.[7][8]
Bibliography
- Mummy Why[9]. El 'Demak Publishers, 2008. ISBN 978-9-788-14326-0
- The Twins. Nani Boi Productions, 2008. ISBN 978-9-782-47311-0
- Young Talents. El 'Demak Publishers, 2008. ISBN 978-9-788-14329-1
- Son of The Soil. El 'Demak Publishers, 2008. ISBN 978-9-788-14330-7
- The Rich Girl and The Poor Boy. El 'Demal Publishers, 2008. ISBN 978-9-788-14322-2
- Victims of Hunger. El 'Demak Publishers, 2008. ISBN 978-9-788-14321-5
Filmography
Film
| Year | Film | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actor | Writer | Producer | Notes | ||
| 2016 | Mummy Why | Yes | Yes | Yes | Film adaptation of the book |
| 2018 | Lionheart (2018 film) | Yes | No | No | (Driver) Peace Mass Transit |
| 2019 | Wrong Initiation[10] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Co-Director with Saint-Do featuring Jude Thomas Dawam |
| 2023 | Bleeding Butterfly[11] | No | Yes | Yes |