Fredi Nwaka

Fredi 'Kruga' Nwaka is a British film director, film Producer, actor and ex-rapper.

Early life Nwaka was born in London to Nigerian parents .

Career Fredi Nwaka started his career as a rapper, notably as the only British rapper to be signed to the Wu Tang Clan. Before that he was a bodyguard for many years for artists including Biggie Smalls, TLC, Donnel Jones, 50 Cent. Later, he began acting and has acted in several movies.

Fredi wrote, produced and directed several short films as well as two feature films. Fredi is also the CEO of Gridloc Enterprise Ltd which produces films and TV content as well an events agency Nwaka Nights.

Filmography Year Title Role 2015 A.W.O.L Absent Without Love Writer 2014 Some Things Director 2015 A.W.O.L Absent Without Love Actor 2016 The Forbidden Note Actor 2015 The Antwerp Dolls Actor 2015 Legacy Actor 2014 Plastic Actor 2012 Pusher Actor 2012 Outside Bet Actor 2012 StreetDance 2 Actor 2011 Victim Actor 2009 Dead Man Running Actor

Awards 2014 Leadership and Community Work in Film Industry NEL UK 2014 Film Director of the Year Ebony Business Recognition Award 2014 Father of the Year BYA 2016 Best Film Director International Achievers Award 2015 Best International Film for AWOL GI Film Festival 2016 Featured Film: If Only BEFTA 2015 Best edited film for AWOL 3rd Annual Las Vegas Black Film Festival 2017 Film Mention Award Romford Film Festival 2016 Best Short Film BEFFTA 2015 Best Film Producer C-Hub Awards