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John Okafor(1961-2024)

  • Actor
  • Production Manager
  • Producer
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John Okafor was born on 17 October 1961 in Nigeria. He was an actor and production manager, known for Bafana Bafana (2007), Mr Ibu in London (2004) and Ibu in Sierra Leone (2013). He died on 2 March 2024 in Lagos, Nigeria.
BornOctober 17, 1961
DiedMarch 2, 2024(62)
BornOctober 17, 1961
DiedMarch 2, 2024(62)
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Known for

Bafana Bafana
Video
  • Mazie
  • 2007
Mr Ibu in London
5.3
Video
  • Ibu
  • 2004
Ibu in Sierra Leone (2013)
Ibu in Sierra Leone
  • Ibu
  • 2013
Bafana Bafana 2
Video
  • Mazie
  • 2007

Credits

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Actor

  • My Market (2024)
    My Market
    Short
    • Papa Chelsea (credit only)
    • 2024
  • Love Wahala (2024)
    Love Wahala
    • Thomas (credit only)
    • 2024
  • Bottom Pot (2024)
    Bottom Pot
    • Thomas (credit only)
    • 2024
  • The Album (2020)
    The Album
    • Steve Eboh
    • 2020
  • The Eve (2018)
    The Eve
    5.7
    • Uncle Festus
    • 2018
  • London Fever (2017)
    London Fever
    • 2017
  • Mr Ibu in Liberia (2017)
    Mr Ibu in Liberia
    • Mr. Ibu
    • 2017
  • Price of Deceit (2017)
    Price of Deceit
    • Emeka
    • 2017
  • Honeymoon Guys
    • Livinus
    • 2015
  • Honeymoon Guys 2
    • Livinus
    • 2015
  • Plantain Girl
    • Amadi
    • 2015
  • Love Wahala
    Video
    • Thomas
    • 2014
  • Chibundu (2014)
    Chibundu
    • Okoro
    • 2014
  • Return of Sherikoko
    Video
    • 2013
  • Ibu in Sierra Leone (2013)
    Ibu in Sierra Leone
    • Ibu
    • 2013

Production Management

  • Vuga
    8.4
    Video
    • production manager
    • 2000
  • Crazy Twins
    Video
    • production manager
    • 1999
  • Arusi-Iyi
    Video
    • production manager
    • 1998

Producer

  • Mr Ibu in London
    5.3
    Video
    • associate producer
    • 2004
  • Naomi
    Video
    • producer
    • 2003

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Mr. Ibu
  • Born
    • October 17, 1961
    • Nigeria
  • Died
    • March 2, 2024
    • Lagos, Nigeria(cardiac arrest)

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