Acting
Chidi Mokeme (born March 17, 1972) is a celebrated Nigerian actor, television presenter, producer, and entrepreneur widely known for his impactful roles in Nollywood and dynamic presence in reality television. Originating from Oba in Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State, southeastern Nigeria, he completed his primary education in Lagos State and secondary education at Federal Government College, Minna, Niger State. He earned his Higher National Diploma in Computer Science from the Institute of Management Technology (IMT), Enugu.
Chidi began his entertainment career in modelling, representing major brands such as Vodafone, before transitioning to Nollywood in 2003. His breakthrough came as the host of the iconic reality TV show "Gulder Ultimate Search," which significantly elevated his popularity. Fluent in Igbo, Yoruba, and Hausa, Mokeme’s linguistic versatility has made him a sought-after and versatile performer in Nigerian cinema.
His notable filmography includes powerful performances in "’76" (2016), "Shanty Town" (2023), and the Netflix series To Kill a Monkey (2025). He also featured in "The Therapist" (2021), showcasing his breadth across drama and thrillers.
Chidi Mokeme’s enduring success in Nollywood, his engaging television presence, and his entrepreneurial endeavours mark him as a multi-talented icon in African entertainment.
Popular in | Nollywood |
Also known as | Chidi Mokeme Jnr. |
Popular as | Acting |
Gender | MALE |
Birthday | March 17, 1972 (53 years old) |
Year | Movie & Role |
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2025 | |
2024 | |
2024 | Tòkunbò as Gaza |
2024 | |
2024 | Ruthless as |
2023 | Half Heaven as Tita |
2023 | |
2016 | '76 as Major Gomos |
2015 | Hitch as |
2003 | |
2001 | Married to a Witch as Henry |