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Born in Nigeria,
West Africa and raised in Queens,
New York City, Chet Anekwe
has performed in numerous stage productions and received rave reviews for his performances.
Anekwe's outstanding reviews and response for his portrayal of Joseph
Cinque in Chap Am So (The Amistad
Victory) lead to an NYC Audelco
nomination for best actor in 1997
Chet Anekwe beat out over 10,000 contestants for the show,
ESPN Dream Job, where he made
it to the final 8.
Chet can also be seen on the feature film
Phat Girlz starring Monique Imes Jackson
He also stars in the upcoming Nigerian feature film, "30
Days".
Chet and the cast of "Real Black Men Don't Sit Crossed Legged On The Floor" won the 2006 'VIV' Audelco Award for "Best Ensemble Cast"!
Chet completed his short film "Mama's Great Love" which he wrote, directed and starred in. MGL is presently making the film festival rounds!
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