Tragedy hit Nollywood as another actor dies in America after brain surgery

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Chikezie Uwazie, a Nollywood actor has died in the United States of America.

The sudden death is coming after Saint Obi and Murphy Afolabi, renowned Nollywood actors also died on Saturday and Sunday respectively.

Uwazie reportedly died in the United States of America few days ago after undergoing a second brain surgery.

Chikezie Uwazie left Nigeria for the United States over seven years ago.

Before he relocated, he featured in several Nollywood flicks including the movie, “Musical Whispers”, a film on Autism, produced by Ebele Okaro and directed by Bond Emeruwa. He was also in, “Village Destroyer” alongside Osita Iheme, Ugo Ugbor, and “Last Kiss”, where he acted alongside Emeka Ike, Ini Edo, Ejike Asiegbu and Mercy Johnson Okojie, among several other movies.

His colleague, Obey Etok Chima posted the news of his death on her official Facebook page on Sunday.

She wrote, “I can’t imagine am posting this. Chikezie Uwazie goneeeee. After a 2nd brain surgery. Gini na emezi. Am so shocked to get this news this evening. Just got this from our IMSU alumni platform. I thought you told me you were going to the states for greener pastures. You promised to come back some years back but I didn’t see you. Can’t believe you are gone but God knows best. Rest on Chyko”.

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