Chinedu Ikedieze is a Nigerian Actor known for “Spanner” (2002), “Aki na Ukwa” (2002), “Tom and Jerry” (2003), “2 Rats” (2003), “Across the Niger” (2004), “Reggae Boys” (2005), “Royal Messenger” (2006), “Stubborn Flies” (2007), and “The Meeting” (2012). He currently stars as Efe Johnson in the Nigerian comedy series, “The Johnsons”. In 2007, he received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 3rd Africa Movie Academy Awards. In 2011, Ikedieze was honored by the Federal Republic of Nigeria as Member of the Order of the Federal Republic (MFR).

Ikedieze began his acting career in 1998 as a student in the Institute of Management Technology, Enugu. He rose to prominence alongside Osita Iheme as the diminutive comedic duo of Aki and Pawpaw, in the film, “Aki na Ukwa”. Popularly known as Aki, Ikedieze owns credits in films such as: “Aka Gum”, “School Dropouts”, “The Catechist”, “Show Bobo: The American Boys”, “Lagos Boys”, “Pipiro”, “Onunaeyi: Seeds of Bondage”, “Charge and Bail”, “Back from America”, “Family Crisis”, “Johnbull My Son”, “Exchange of Power”, “Akpu Nku”, “ ‘am in Love”, Big Daddies, Not by Height, Igbo Made, Spanner Goes to Jail, Spoiler, Colours of Emotion, One Good Turn, Village Boys, Secret Adventure, “Final World Cup”, “I Think Twice”, “Baby Guards”, “Young Masters”, “Magic Cap”,” ‘U’ General”, “Last Challenge”, “Sweet Money”, “Winning Your Love”, “Games Men Play”, “Jadon”, “Boys from Holland”, “Blessed Son”, “Brain Masters”, “Brain Box”, “Kadura”, “Criminal Law”, “Cain and Abel”, “Power as of Old”, “Spirit of a Prophet”, “Thunder Storm”, “Powerful Civilian”, “Escape to Destiny”, “Trumpet of Death”, “Village Destroyers”, “Marcus the Millionaire”, “The Rainmakers”, “Loyal Enemies”, “Jack and Jill”, “Village Rascals”, and “Take the Spotlight”.

Ikedieze is married to fashion designer, Nneoma Ikedieze.