Nkem Owoh

Acting

Nkem Owoh

Born 1958-02-07 · Udi, Enugu, Nigeria

Acting credits

The Planters Plantation poster
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In a west African Plantation in the 60s, A young determined girl must battle family and external forces to preserve her late father's legacy . A colonial plantation willed to him by his white master at independence. Disagreements , betrayal and secrets bring back the colonial master's daughter to the helm of the Plantation. An allegory of Neo colonization.

The Planters Plantation

2022

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A bitter household domestic who feels hard done by discovers a secret in the household where he works and uses the new found information to his advantage, starting with the blackmailing of his boss. [parts 1-2]

Senior Servant

2011

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Nigerian comedy.

Mr. Trouble

2003

Call of My Life poster
1.0

The romantic comedy follows Soluchi, a hopeless romantic still healing from being jilted by her former lover, Kalu. When a regular work call puts her in touch with the charming Eli, Soluchi begins to see the possibility of the love story she has always wanted.

Call of My Life

2026

Dead Serious poster
8.0

A romantic comedy starring Nollywood veteran Nkem Owoh. When tragedy strikes, a heartbroken Jonny embarks on hilarious attempts to end his life, but ends up discovering the beauty of life.

Dead Serious

2024

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Midlife crisis hits a struggling family man and he makes the shock decision to join his friend as a fake FIFA agent, targeting naive souls in the village who believe that he can take them to watch the World Cup in South Africa. [parts 1-2]

FIFA Agent

2010

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Bona and Daniel are blood brothers. They are very close until the chairmanship of their community becomes vacant. Both brothers are eligible for the position. Who gets the favour of the people of this community? Will one scheme against the other? Maybe the younger one will or vice versa. [parts 1-2; followed by Big Man Brother]

De Prof

2006

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When struggling Lambert steals a box of money, he finds himself a member of the Red Water Club.

Blood Vapour

1997

My Blood poster
8.0

After her estranged father’s death, Oluchi , an upcoming musician is forced to confront her true self and past mistakes. She reconnects with her daughter through their love for music. However, the echoes from the past spring from every corner, threatening to bring them down.

My Blood

2022

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When an unscrupulous cop is fired from his post, he returns to his village to continue policing—to disastrous results.

Police Officer

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A village learns to ginger its swagger and swagger its ginger in anticipation of the return of Dr. Don Corleone from America. [parts 3-4 of Senior Servant]

Old Fools

2011

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A man loses respect for his first daughter because of her interest in a poor vendor while he ignorantly supports the younger daughter who is married to a wealthy ritualist. [parts 1-2]

My Inlaw

2010

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Three men are joined together in an uneasy alliance against a cunning fourth. [parts 1-2]

Agaba

2009

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Ukwa is a village champion who goes to the city to live with his moneyed elder brother. Much to his horror he is relegated to the house driver, in his new abode.

Ukwa

2001

The Eliminators poster
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The Exterminators is about a couple of businessmen wanting to do anything for power and money. It's a story of greed, lust and violence... Nigerian style!

The Eliminators

2001

Rattle Snake poster
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Nigeria's first ever action movie. Ahanna Okolo (Snake) is drawn into a web of organised crime, gang rivalry, passion when unforseen circumstances change the course of his otherwise happy childhood.

Rattle Snake

1995

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A very entertaining and funny comedy from the Nollywood award winning and master of comedy Nkem Owoh. Can Osuofia be a good Baby sitter?. find out in this movie

He Nanny

2007

UNO: The F in Family poster
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On Junior’s nineteenth birthday, his father Uzu pays a surprise visit at his department, and discovers that Junior has not only been skipping classes but also running a comics blog. Uzu gives an ultimatum between his dream or the law degree and familial support. Junior chooses the former, so Uzu sends him packing. That was the last time Junior’s family saw or heard from him.

UNO: The F in Family

2024

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A 419 scammer perfects the act of defrauding people to the extent that he becomes a master of the craft, however his refusal to pay his dues to the person that taught him everything leads to his downfall. [parts 1-2]

The Master

2004

Anunuebe poster
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Two lazy friends; Nkem Owoh and Sam Loco Efe want to make money... they must go to the city.... This movie will make you laugh... laugh and never stop laughing. The best of Nigerian comedy movies.

Anunuebe

2003

Fire in the Word poster
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A man's wounded leg is healed by the power of Jesus; but this upsets his traditional African father.

Fire in the Word

2007

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In the final part of this intriguing trilogy, the ever-scheming Spanner tries to cover his tracks as the repercussions of past antics threaten to catch up with him.

Spanner Goes to Jail

2004

Osuofia in London poster
5.9

Osuofia (Nkem Owoh), a bamboozled villager from Nigeria, travels to London, England to receive his share of an inheritance left for him by a deceased relative.

Osuofia in London

2003

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A miser is in search of a suitable wife, however his foul attitude and selfishness prevents him from achieving this objective. [parts 1-2]

Calculator: The Only Wise Man

2003

Behind the camera