Sambasa Nzeribe | |
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Born | Chiedozie Nzeribe Siztus Anambra State, Nigeria |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Occupation | Actor |
Notable work | Just Not Married |
Awards | AMVCA Best Actor in a Drama |
Sambasa Nzeribe Nigerian film and television actor, model and entertainer.
(born Chiedozie Nzeribe Siztus) is aHe hails from Anambra State of Nigeria.
He has featured in a lot of successful Nigerian movies, including A Mile from Home (2013) Out of Luck (2015), Just Not Married (2015),[1][2] A Soldier's Story (2015),[3] Hotel Choco (2016), The Wedding Party (2016), The Island (2018), Slow Country (2018),[4] Elevator Baby (2019), Kasala (2018) and The Ghost and the Tout (2018).[5][6][7]
In 2016, he won his second consecutive AMVCA for "Best Actor in a Drama".[8][9][10]
Sambasa grew up in a rough environment, having lost his father early on. He grew up in Isolo, Lagos State. He developed the passion for acting while growing up and was very active with the church choir and drama groups.[12][13]
Year | Award ceremony | Category | Film | Result | Ref |
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2017 | Best of Nollywood Awards | Best Actor in a Lead role - English | Slow Country | Nominated | [14] |
Best Supporting Actor –English | Tatu | Nominated |