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Chinaza Uche

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Chinaza Uche
'Nigerian Prince' follows Eze, a stubborn first generation Nigerian-American teenager, and his cousin, Pius, a desperate Nigerian Prince scammer. After Eze's mother sends him to Nigeria against his will, Eze retaliates by teaming up with Pius to scam unsuspecting foreigners in order to earn money for a return ticket back to America.
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Chinaza Uche is starring in a new Apple TV plus series Silo alongside Rebecca Ferguson, Tim Robbins, David Oyelowo, Common and Rashida Jones.

He also starred in the feature film A Good Person which he received a Scottish Bafta nomination for Best Actor in a film. It was written and directed by Zach Braff and co-starred Morgan Freeman, Florence Pugh Celeste O'Connor and Molly Shannon.

On television he starred in the Apple TV+ series Dickinson alongside Hailee Steinfeld and Jane Krakowski. He's made guest-star appearances on Blue Bloods, The Blacklist, Deception, Golden Boy, Little America and Fear The Walking Dead.

He also starred in the feature film Nigerian Prince that premiered at the Tribeca film Festival.

He was last seen on stage in Clubbed Thumb's New York Time Critics pick of Tumacho.

His other Theater credits include the New York Time's critics pick Sojourners/Her Portmanteau at New York Theatre Workshop; Sugar in Our Wounds at Manhattan Theatre Club (Audelco win: Best Ensemble); Dolphins and Sharks at the Labyrinth Theatre Company; The Last Saint On Sugar Hill at the National Black Theatre and many others.

He also writes and produces through his production company Caching Productions Inc. which has been producers on the feature film How to Rob and their upcoming feature Come Home.

He is a graduate of the Experimental Theatre Wing and The Classical Studio at the Tisch School of Drama. (2023)
BornSeptember 20, 1987
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      • 3 wins & 2 nominations total

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    Rebecca Ferguson, Shane McRae, Harriet Walter, Chinaza Uche, and Remmie Milner in Silo (2023)
    Silo
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Paul Billings
    Morgan Freeman and Florence Pugh in A Good Person (2023)
    A Good Person
    7.1
    • Nathan
    • 2023
    Hailee Steinfeld in Dickinson (2019)
    Dickinson
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Henry
    Nigerian Prince (2018)
    Nigerian Prince
    5.9
    • Pius
    • 2018

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    Actor



    • Silo
      • Paul Billings
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2025
    • Meadow Brook
      • Adam
      • Completed
      • Short
    • Public Service
      • Det. Excel Foley
      • Post-production
      • TV Series



    • Jared Harris in The Terror (2018)
      The Terror
      7.9
      TV Series
      • 2025
    • Sarah Jessica Parker, Kristin Davis, Cynthia Nixon, and Sara Ramirez in And Just Like That (2021)
      And Just Like That
      5.7
      TV Series
      • Chauncey
      • 2025
    • Rebecca Ferguson, Shane McRae, Harriet Walter, Chinaza Uche, and Remmie Milner in Silo (2023)
      Silo
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Paul Billings
      • 2023–2025
    • Tony Goldwyn, Maura Tierney, Hugh Dancy, Reid Scott, Mehcad Brooks, and Odelya Halevi in New York - Police judiciaire (1990)
      New York - Police judiciaire
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Kenneth Cartwright
      • 2024
    • Witness (2023)
      Witness
      9.6
      Podcast Series
      • Carter
      • 2023
    • Daphne Ashbrook, Peter Torcicollo, Audrey Elaine Hailes, Paton Ashbrook, Nicole Pursell, Chinaza Uche, Caitlin Zoz, Sathya Sridharan, and Shannon Mary Keegan in Come Home (2023)
      Come Home
      5.9
      • Ike
      • 2023
    • Morgan Freeman and Florence Pugh in A Good Person (2023)
      A Good Person
      7.1
      • Nathan
      • 2023
    • Joshua Koopman and Chinaza Uche in How to Rob (2022)
      How to Rob
      6.5
      • Sean Price
      • 2022
    • I Don't Live Today (2021)
      I Don't Live Today
      • Robeson
      • 2021
    • Hailee Steinfeld in Dickinson (2019)
      Dickinson
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Henry
      • 2019–2021
    • Play on Podcasts (2021)
      Play on Podcasts
      Podcast Series
      • Macduff
      • 2021
    • Kim Dickens and Lennie James in Fear the Walking Dead (2015)
      Fear the Walking Dead
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Derek
      • 2021
    • Jonathan Sadowski, Adan Canto, Alicia Sanz, Chinaza Uche, and Zach Avery in Shookum Hills (2021)
      Shookum Hills
      4.3
      • Shawn
      • 2021
    • Minyan (2020)
      Minyan
      6.5
      • Teacher
      • 2020
    • Conphidance in Little America (2020)
      Little America
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Chioke
      • 2020

    Producer



    • Meadow Brook
      • producer
      • Completed
      • Short



    • Daphne Ashbrook, Peter Torcicollo, Audrey Elaine Hailes, Paton Ashbrook, Nicole Pursell, Chinaza Uche, Caitlin Zoz, Sathya Sridharan, and Shannon Mary Keegan in Come Home (2023)
      Come Home
      5.9
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 2023
    • Joshua Koopman and Chinaza Uche in How to Rob (2022)
      How to Rob
      6.5
      • producer
      • 2022

    Writer



    • Daphne Ashbrook, Peter Torcicollo, Audrey Elaine Hailes, Paton Ashbrook, Nicole Pursell, Chinaza Uche, Caitlin Zoz, Sathya Sridharan, and Shannon Mary Keegan in Come Home (2023)
      Come Home
      5.9
      • written by
      • 2023

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      • September 20, 1987
      • Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

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