Stan Nze
Nigerian actor (born 1989)
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Stanley Ebuka Nzediegwu (born May 15, 1989[1] and known professionally as Stan Nze) is a Nigerian actor known for his role in the 2020 remake of Rattlesnake.[2] Stan won the 2022 AMVCA Award under the 'Best Actor in Drama' category for his role played in Rattlesnake.[3]
May 15, 1989
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| Born | Stanley Ebuka Nzediegwu May 15, 1989 |
| Alma mater | Nnamdi Azikiwe University |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2009–present' |
| Known for | Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story |
| Awards | AMVCA Best Actor in a Drama |
Biography
Stan Nze obtained a bachelor's degree in computer science from Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria.[4] He also had training in acting at the Stella Damasus Arts Foundation.[2]
He made his acting debut in a 2009 TV series named Private Sector and his first major film role was in a 2013 movie named Murder at Prime Suites where he played the role of a serial killer with bipolar affective disorder.[2]
Nze married actress Blessing Jessica Obasi in September 2021.[2]
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Murder at Prime Suites | Adolf | First film role | [5] |
| 2015 | Bad Drop | Oreva | He also served as a producer | [6] |
| 2016 | Just Not Married | Duke Nyamma | [7] | |
| 2017 | Omoye | Peter | [8] | |
| 2018 | Fit Fam | Iyke | ||
| 2019 | The Recipient | Kamsi | With Uzor Arukwe, Bimbo Ademoye, Mary Lazarus | |
| City of Bastards | ||||
| 2020 | Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story | Ahanna | With Osas Ighodaro, Bucci Franklin, Efa Iwara | [9] |
| 2021 | Prophetess | Buntus | With Toyin Abraham, Lateef Adedieji | [10] |
| Bitter Rain | Ebuka | With Alexx Ekubo, Mike Ezuruonye | [11] | |
| Charge and Bail | Dotun Adebutu | With Femi Adebayo, Tunji Aderibigbe, Shammah Agah | [12] | |
| 2021 | Aki and Pawpaw | Donald | With Osita Iheme, Chinedu Ikedieze, Chioma Okafor | [13] |
| 2022 | Hey You (2022 film) | Chiboy | With John Promise Adurable, Tunbosun Aiyedehin, Rita Anwarah | |
| 2022 | The Care Giver | Daniel | With Blossom Chukwujekwu, Moses Godwin, Sandra Nwabude | |
| 2023 | A Weekend to Forget | Tito | With Daniel Etim Effiong, Ini Dima Okojie, Uche Montana | |
| Áfàméfùnà: An Nwa Boi Story | Áfàméfùnà | With Jide Kene Achufusi, Segun Arinze | ||
| Love Unbroken | Tom | With Ayo Adesanya Hassan, Paschaline Alex | ||
| 2024 | Iron Bar | Iron Bar | with Segun Arinze, Mary Lazarus, Khing Bassey | |
| 2024 | House of Ga'a | Nupe Commander | with Femi Branch, Mike Afolarin, Funke Akindele | |
| 2024 | Troublous Weekend | Jason | with Kenechukwu Ezeh, Crystabel Goddy | |
| 2024 | Everybody Loves Jenifa | Lobster | with Funke Akindele and Nancy Isime |
TV shows
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Private Sector | [2] | ||
| Tinsel | Ohakanu | [14] | ||
| 2016–17 | This Is It | Sam | [15] |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Zulu African Film Academy Awards (ZAFAA) | Best Lead Actor | Just Not Married | Nominated | [16] |
| 2019 | Best of Nollywood Awards | Best Supporting Actor –English | Thick Skinned | Nominated | [17] |
| 2020 | Best of Nollywood Awards | Best Actor in a Lead role –Igbo | Ishi Anyaocha | Nominated | [18] |
| 2021 | City People Movie Awards | Best Actor | Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story | Won | [19] |
| Best of Nollywood Awards | Won | [20] | |||
| Best Kiss in a Movie | Nominated | [3] | |||
| 2022 | Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards | Best Actor in A Drama | Won | [3] |
