Akume Akume is an award winning Nigerian actor, model, Comedian and designer born on July 16.
Akume Akume originally hails from Tiv tribe of Benue State but based in Abuja.
His mother is Yoruba with Ghanaian ancestry while is father is Tiv with Fulani ancestry.
He attended Corona Private School and Command Secondary School for his primary and secondary education respectively.
He also did a diploma in Law at the University of Jos.
Career
Akume Akume came to limelight for his roles in the movies “Not With My Daughter and “Sweet Money” as directed by Andy Nwakalor.
With inspiration from the likes of Genevieve Nnaji, Nkem Owoh and Emeka Ike, he has been able to improve his passion for acting.
He has starred in more than 20 movies which include; Chief Servant, Vanished, The Fifth Wife and so on,
He began doing movies with comic tunes and that got him a whole of fan base.
Aside acting, he is also a businessman who is into poultry farming.
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Movies
- Chief Servant
- Vanished
- Iva Nyam
- Violence Idemudia
- The Rich Also Cry
- The Fifth Wife
Personal Life
Akume is married to his wife who is from Plateau state.
Awards & Nominations
Akume Akume won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Special mention.
He was also nominated for Most Promising Actor at the Africa Movie Academy Award.
Watch his comedy video below:
