“May God Make Me A Perfect Husband For You”- Actor Kenneth Okonkwo & Wife Welcome Baby After 9- Years Of Marriage (Photos)
Kenneth Okonkwo started acting at the age of 17 and has featured in over 200 movies. He has worked with the likes of Patience Ozokwor, Mercy Johnson, Olu Jacobs, Pete Edochie, Tonto dikeh, Ramsey Noah, Nkem Owoh, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, Uche Jumbo, Van Vicker, Kanayo.o.Kanayo, Chioma Akpotha and many more.
He started his political career in 2014 and has so far run for two offices, he is currently as member of Labour Party.
Kenneth Okonkwo profile
Name: Kenneth Okonkwo
Date of birth: November 6th, 1968
Age: 54 years’ old
State of origin: Enugu state
Nationality: Nigerian
Profession: Actor, Lawyer, politician
Associated acts: Patience Ozokor, Chioma Akpotha, Nkem Owoh
Net worth: $3 million
Kenneth Okonkwo biography (Early life)
Kenneth Okonkwo was born on the 6th of November 1968 in Nsukka, Enugu state to Ozioko francis Okonkwo (Father) and Beatrice Okonkwo (Mother).
Not much is known about his early life and siblings/
Kenneth Okonkwo education
Kenneth Okonkwo attended the Union primary school, Nsukka and the St. Theresa college, Nsukka, where he obtained his first school leaving certificate and west African senior school certificate.
Kenneth Okonkwo graduated from the University of Nsukka with a degree in Business administration, he then got a Master’s degree in International law & diplomacy from the University of Lagos.
He also has an educational background in theology.
Kenneth Okonkwo career
Kenneth Okonkwo started acting at the age of 17 and has featured in over 200 movies. He rose to the limelight after his role as Andy Okeke in the movie “Living in Bondage”.
He has worked with the likes of Patience Ozokwor, Mercy Johnson, Olu Jacobs, Pete Edochie, Tonto dikeh, Ramsey Noah, Nkem Owoh, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, Uche Jumbo, Van Vicker, Kanayo.o.Kanayo, Chioma Akpotha and many more
In 2013, he was given a special recognition award of pillars of Nollywood by the African movie academy awards.
In 2015, he was given a special recognition award by organizers of the City people entertainment award.
Kenneth Okonkwo politics
He started his political career in 2014 and has so far run for two offices. He contested for house of representative’s member seat to represent Nsukka/igboeze south federal constituency under the people’s democratic party.
He left the all progressive congress after they presented a muslim presidential and a muslim vice-presidential candidate for the 2023 elections.
Kenneth Okonkwo joined Labour Party in 2023 and was selected as one of the Presidential campaign official Spokespersons.
Kenneth Okonkwo marriage
Kenneth Okonkwo got married to Ogechi Ezekiel in 2000 and later split in 2002. He then got married to Ifeoma Okonkwo in 2007 and after 9 years of marriage, the union was blessed with a child named Kenechukwu Okonkwo.