Pete Edochie
Movie Actor

Pete Edochie Net Worth

Pete Edochie is a Nigerian actor born on March 7, 1947 in Enugu, Nigeria. He is well known and highly respected for his role in the 1980s NTA adaptation of Chinua Achebe's best selling novel Things Fall Apart, where he played the lead role of Okonkwo. His performance in this adaptation has been critically acclaimed and has earned him a place in the hearts of many.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day March 7, 1947
Birth Place Enugu, Nigeria
Age 77 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Pisces

💰 Net worth: $3.9 Million (2024)

Pete Edochie, a renowned movie actor in Nigeria, is widely recognized for his remarkable talent and contribution to the Nigerian film industry. His net worth is estimated to reach an impressive $3.9 million in 2024, a testament to his success and popularity. With a career spanning several decades, Edochie has captivated audiences with his exceptional acting skills, captivating performances, and ability to bring characters to life on the big screen. Known for his iconic roles and memorable performances, Pete Edochie has undoubtedly made a significant impact on the Nigerian film industry.

About

Nigerian actor who is well respected and critically acclaimed for his role in the 1980s NTA adaptation of Chinua Achebe's best selling novel Things Fall Apart where he played the lead role of Okonkwo. 

Before Fame

He got into radio broadcasting in 1967 at the age of 20 as a junior programs assistant. Soon after, he was elevated to the level of a Director. He then began to pursue acting, leading to a successful career. 

Trivia

In 2009, he was kidnapped for ransom and was later released by his captors unharmed. 

Family Life

He was born and raised in Enugu, Nigeria

Associated With

In 2005, the Actor's guild placed him along with several other actors including Genevieve Nnaji, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, Nkem Owoh, and Ramsey Nouah on a one year ban from filming after they discovered they were collecting huge fees due to their Celebrity status. 

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