Introduction
Stanley Ebuka Nzediegwu (born 15 May 1989) known professionally as Stan Nze is a Nigerian actor known for his role in the 2020 remake of Amaka Igwe's Rattlesnake. Stan won the 2022 AMVCA Award under the 'Best Actor in Drama' category for his role played in Rattlesnake.
Biography
Stan Nze was born on 15 May 1989 inLagos, Nigeria, to a businessman father and fashion designer mother as the first of five children. He obtained a bachelor's degree in computer science from Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Awka. He also had training in acting at the Stella Damasus Arts Foundation.
He made his acting debut in a 2009 TV series named Private Sector and his first major film role was in a 2013 movie named Murder At Prime Suites where he played the role of a serial killer with bipolar affective disorder.
He married actress, Blessing Jessica Obasi on Saturday 11 September 2021 in Lagos.
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Murder at Prime Suites | Adolf | First film role | |
| 2015 | Bad Drop | He also served as a producer | ||
| 2016 | Just Not Married | Duke Nyamma | ||
| 2017 | Omoye | Peter | ||
| 2020 | Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story | Ahanna | ||
| 2021 | Prophetess | Buntus | ||
| Bitter Rain | Ebuka | |||
| Charge and Bail | Dotun | |||
| 2021 | Aki and Pawpaw | |||
| 2022 | Hey You (2022 film) |
TV shows
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Private Sector | |||
| Tinsel | Ohakanu | |||
| 2016-17 | This Is It | Sam |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Zulu African Film Academy Awards (ZAFAA) | Best Lead Actor | Just Not Married | Nominated | |
| 2019 | Best of Nollywood Awards | Best Supporting Actor –English | Thick Skinned | Nominated | |
| 2020 | Best of Nollywood Awards | Best Actor in a Lead role –Igbo | Ishi Anyaocha | Nominated | |
| 2021 | City People Movie Awards | Best Actor | Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story | Won | |
| Best of Nollywood Awards | Won | ||||
| Best Kiss in a Movie | Nominated | ||||
| 2022 | Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards | Best Actor in A Drama | Won |