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Fred Amata is a
Nigerian Nigerians or the Nigerian people are citizens of Nigeria or people with ancestry from Nigeria. The name Nigeria was derived from the Niger River running through the country. This name was allegedly coined in the late 19th century by British jo ...
actor, producer and director. A graduate of Theatre Arts from the
University of Jos The University of Jos, abbreviated as Unijos, is a federal university in Jos, Plateau State, central Nigeria. History What became the University of Jos was established in November 1971 from the satellite campus of the University of Ibadan. T ...
, Fred shot into the limelight in 1986 for his role in a film titled ''Legacy''. He served as the President of the Directors Guild of Nigeria from 27 February 2016 to 2021, and was succeeded by Victor Okhai.


Partial filmography

*''The Addict'' (199?) (director, screenwriter, and executive producer only) *''Dust to Dust'' (1996) (director only) *''Legacy'' (1996) *'' Mortal Inheritance'' (1996) *''Arusi-Iyi'' (1998) (director only) *''Rapture'' (1998) (director only) *''Suicide Mission'' (1998) (director only) *''Witches'' (1998) (director only) *''Ijele'' (1999) (director only) *''Oganigwe'' (1999) (director only) *''Kids Are Angry'' (2001) (director only) *''Light & Darkness'' (2001) (also director) *''Married to a Witch'' (2001) (director only) *''My Love'' (2002) (also director) *''Keeping Faith: Is That Love?'' (2002) *''Black Mamba'' (2002) *''Dangerous Desire'' (2003) *''Hand of God'' (2003) - Nnamdi *''The Kingmaker'' (2003) (director only) *''The Return'' (2003) *''Images in the Mirror'' (2004) - Doctor Tade (also director) *''The London Boy'' (2004) *''A Kiss From Rose'' (2004) *''Anini'' (2005) - Baba Kingsley (also director) *''Before the Sunrise'' (2005) (also director) *''Blind Obsession'' (2005) (director only) *''Emotional Hazard'' (2005) - Chidi *''Fated'' (2005) - Jude (Nigerian Version) *''Fragile Pain'' (2005) (director only) *''Girls in the Hood'' (2005) (director only) *''Goodbye Another Day'' (2005) (director only) *''Hidden Treasures'' (2005) *''Wheel of Change'' (2005) *'' The Amazing Grace'' (2006) - Etim *''The Empire'' (2006) - Tony Odogwu *''Family Affair'' (2006) *''She: You Must Obey'' (2006) *''She2: You Must Obey'' (2006) *''She3: You Must Obey'' (2006) *''Tumini's Song'' (2006) (director only) *''Dear God'' (2007) (also director) *'' Letters to a Stranger'' (2007) - Fredrick Okoh (also director) *''Blindfold'' (2008) *''Freedom in Chain'' (2009) *'' Black Gold'' (2011) - Gideon White *'' Black November'' (2012) - Gideon White *''Road to Redemption'' (2016) - Aminu *'' Stormy Hearts'' (2017) - Mr. Bako *" Excess Luggage" (2017) - Mr Ekwenife *'' The Sessions (2020 film)'' (2020) - Mr. Oghenekaro *'' Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story'' (2020) - Senator Obasi * Mr Incredible (2021) - Uncle Mazi * Warmth in Despair (2022) as Chief Peter * Saint Oyinda" (2022) * The Cure (2022) - Chief Dumebi * ''A Place Called Forward'' (2022)


Awards and nominations


See also

*
List of Nigerian film producers This is a list of notable Nigerian film producers. * Funke Akindele * Abdalla Uba Adamu * Adegboyega Dosunmu Amororo II * Adekunle Adejuyigbe * Ado Ahmad Gidan Dabino * Afro Candy * Aisha Augie-Kuta * Akanimo Odon * Akin Ogungbe * Remi Abiola ...


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* * Living people 20th-century Nigerian male actors 21st-century Nigerian male actors Nigerian film directors Nigerian film producers University of Jos alumni Year of birth missing (living people) Nigerian male television actors Nigerian male film actors {{Nigeria-film-actor-stub