Ikenna Bryan Okwara

Bryan Okwara also known as Ikenna Bryan Okwara (born 9 November 1985) is a Nigerian actor of Igbo descent.

Education He obtained a degree in International Relations from the Lagos State University, Ojo.

Career He started his career as a model and gained grounds in 2007. He is a pageant contestant who won the title of Mr. Nigeria in 2007 and reached the semi-finals in the Mister World 2007 competition. He debuted as an actor in 2008 when he starred in a movie Heart To Heart which was directed by Remi the CEO of Africa Awake.

Personal life Bryan is not married but in February 2020 he welcomed a child with his long-time girlfriend, Marie Miller.

Controversies There were speculations that the Ghanaian/Nigerian actress Juliet Ibrahim is the long-lost sister of Bryan. He pressured his parents to get to the root of the matter and share an update when that is achieved.

There were speculations that Bryan was dating internationally recognized Nigerian model Bunmi Ademokoya, but the actor denied the rumors in 2014.

Awards

Mr Nigeria (2007) Best African Male Model (2010)

Filmography Year Title Role 2024 Blind Date Nick 2023 Brown Sugar Olaolu 2023 Thin Lines Shadrach 2020 Ejiro Silas 2020 Time to be a Man 2019 No Budget Osagie 2018 If I Am president Timi 2018 The Washerman Ric 2018 Crazy People Guest Appearance 2016 Entreat Charles 2016 Romance is Overrated 2015 The MatchMaker Mike 2015 In the Music Chris 2014 Beauty of the Mind Pere 2014 Shattered Romance Jay 2014 One Night Stand 2014 Finding Love 2014 I Think He loves Me 2013 Awakening 2012 True citizen 2012 Weekend Getaway Moses Inwang 2011 I'll Take My Chances Ikechukwu Okereke