March 7, 1947 (79 years old)
Zaria, Kaduna, Nigeria
NG
1 wins • 1 nominations
Pete Edochie is a legendary Nigerian actor and one of the most respected figures in the African film industry. With a career spanning decades, he is known for his captivating performances in Nollywood films, where his presence often commands attention. Pete’s commanding voice and ability to portray powerful characters have made him a household name, earning him numerous accolades. He is widely regarded as a mentor to many younger actors, and his influence on the industry is profound. Pete’s contribution to Nigerian cinema has solidified his place as one of the greatest actors of his generation.
Primary craft
acting
Birth date
March 7, 1947
Latest project
Ibobo: The Blind Seer
Awards
1 wins, 1 nominations
Honors
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | AMVCA 2 | Industry Merit Award | Winner |
Credits
| Year | Title | Role | SpicyMeter | NollyCritic | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ibobo: The Blind Seer |
| acting |
0.0 |
| — |
| ₦3,582,650 |
| 2025 | Gammy & The Living Things | acting | 0.0 | 3.0 | ₦8,184,625 |
| 2024 | Akwaugo | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2024 | Nnewi The Land Of Gold | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2023 | Ifediche | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2022 | Foreigner's God | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2018 | LionHeart | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| Finding Messiah | acting | 0.0 | — | — |