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Chuks Omalicha
Born
Chukwudi Paul Ossai

May 5, 1985 (1985-05-05) (age 38)
Delta State, Nigeria
Other namesChuks Omalicha
Alma materDelta State University, University of Benin
Occupation(s)film actor, entrepreneur and producer
Years active2010–present
Known forRain drop, wild heart, what is love, etc
Awards2015 City People Movie Awards

Chukwudi Paul Ossai listen commonly known as Chuks Omalicha listen (born May 5, 1985) is a Nigerian film actor, entrepreneur and producer.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8] He is best known for his role as "Derick" in the 2011 movie, Rain Drop, alongside Ini Edo, John Dumelo and Artus Frank.[9][10]

Early life and education

Omalicha hails from Delta State, Nigeria.[11] He attended Heritage Group of Schools, Benin City for his primary education, and the UNIBEN Demonstration Secondary School, for his secondary education. He began a diploma course in Science Laboratory at University of Benin and later obtained a Master of Art degree in Biomedical Science from the Delta State University.

Career

He started his professional acting career in 2010. He however had his breakthrough in the Chiweuba Nneji movie titled "Rain Drop" where he played the role of Derick.[12][13] He has featured in several Nollywood movies, including: Helped, Rule No 1, and Where my Heart Lies .[14][15]

Selected filmography

Awards and recognition

In 2017, he was nominated for the Best Upcoming Actor of the Year (English) by City People Movie Award.[22] He also won the 2015 City People Movie Award Most Promising Actor of the Year (English).[23]

References

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  14. ^ "Helped Season 1Episode 1". netliberia.com. Archived from the original on July 13, 2021. Retrieved July 9, 2021.
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  21. ^ "FAKE LOVE (CHINENYE NNEBE) 2020 AFRICAN MOVIES LATEST NIGERIAN MOVIES - YouTube". YouTube. Archived from the original on July 13, 2021. Retrieved July 13, 2021.
  22. ^ "CITY PEOPLE RELEASES NOMINATION LIST FOR 2017 MOVIE AWARDS". citypeopleonline.com. September 8, 2017. Archived from the original on November 7, 2020. Retrieved July 9, 2021.
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