Dede One Day

Dede One Day (born Peter Onwuzurike Onyehidelam; died 14 December 2015) was a Nigerian standup comedian and comic actor.[1][2]

Dede One Day
Born
Peter Onwuzurike Onyehidelam

Aba, Abia State
Died14 December 2015
NationalityNigerian
OccupationStandup Comedian . Actor

Life

Dede One Day was a native of Umuagwuru Mbieri in Imo State but was born and raised in Aba, a town in Abia State, Nigeria. His career hit the spotlight upon the subsequent release of his Laugh With Me comedy series.[3][4]

Death

Dede One Day died in the early hours of 14 December 2015 after he slumped while performing at an event in Aba, following complications of hypertension.[5][6]

Selected filmography

  • Keke Soldiers
  • Iron Pant
  • Nothing Spoil
  • Mortuary attendant
  • Corporate Beggars
  • My Class Mate
  • Professional Beggars
  • Village Musicians
  • Senior Officer
  • Joseph Oro Nro
  • Village lawyer
  • Shoe shiner
  • Polipopo
  • Tube and Tyre
  • Welcome To South
  • Back To South
  • Busy Men
  • Village Politics
  • Pope Of Africa
  • Vulcanizer
  • Lagos Mafians
  • Distributor
  • Ugly Container
  • Agony Of South
  • State Election
  • Imbecile

References

  1. ^ Njoku, Benjamin (13 February 2016). "Imo AGN holds candle night for Dede-One-Day". Vanguard Newspaper. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  2. ^ Adebayo, Tireni (16 December 2015). "More photos of the late actor, 'Dede One day', surface online". Kemi Filani News. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Brief Profile/Biography/History Of Nollywood Comic Star Peter Onwuzurike known as "Dede one day"". Daily Mail Nigeria. 14 December 2016. Archived from the original on 19 April 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  4. ^ Peace, Okechukwu (15 December 2016). "Dede One Day: How Nollywood Actor Collapsed On Stage And Died Hours Later". Entertainment Express. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  5. ^ Godwin, Ameh Comrade (5 January 2016). "Nollywood actor, Dede One Day to be buried February 13". Daily Post. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  6. ^ Egbo, Vwovwe (14 December 2015). "Ded One Day:Popular comic actor reported dead after performance at event". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 25 April 2016.