Zack Orji

Zachee Ama Orji, born in Libreville, Gabon, in 1960, is a Nigerian actor, director, producer and filmmaker.[1]

Zack Orji
Born
Libreville Gabon
NationalityNigerian
Alma materUniversity of Nigeria Nsukka
OccupationActor Director
Years active1991-present

Orji is a graduate of University of Nigeria, Nsukka. Having grown up in Cameroon, Benin and Togo he speaks both English and French fluently.[2] His first movie was in 1991, and was entitled Unforgiven Sin. In an interview with Nollywood Post, Orji shared how he got the lead role in the movie without auditioning.[3] Since then, Orji has starred in different movies and is now a Nollywood legend.

He is married to Ngozi Orji has three children and lives in Nigeria.

Zack Orji[4] made his directorial debut in 2000, with the movie titled WEB starring himself and Ghanaian actress, Kalsoume Sinare. The movie won best collaborative film in the Ghana awards of 2001.

Filmography

References
  1. Adebayo, Tireni (2017-10-21). "Veteran actor, Zack Orji reveals his battle with cigarettes and Indian hemp". Kemi Filani News. Retrieved 2022-03-12.
  2. "FALED PRODUCTION LIMITED Zack Orji". www.faledproductionlimited.com. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
  3. "Streaming is the next level for Nollywood – Zack Orji". Nollywood Post. Retrieved 2019-10-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. "Zack Orji". IMDb. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
  5. "Zack Orji". IMDb. Retrieved 2021-09-02.


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