I had planned on becoming an actor but I wasn't confident enough and was discouraged, till Ric Hassani, talked me into auditioning for the Africa Magic Original Film"Redemption", where I got my first acting role
Akah Nnani hails from Imo State,[1] and was born on January 31, in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, with three siblings.[1] His father is an immigration officer and his mother is a businesswoman.[1] He attended Pampers Private School, in Surulere, for his elementary education, and had his secondary education, at Topgrade Secondary School, in Surulere.[1] He graduated with a B.Sc. in Mass Communication from Covenant University.[1]
Career
In September 2014, Akah Nnani started a vlog channel on YouTube, known as "Akah Bants",[2] and was in the lead role of One Chance[3] as the character of Sly in the Ndani TV web-series, released on July 15, 2015. In December 2015, he resigns as the co-host, of "Entertainment Splash",[4] a TV program on TVC Entertainment (formerly Television Continental), to focus on his YouTube Vlog channel. On 12 July 2016, he was in the cast of On the Real[5] as the character of Efosa in the EbonyLife television-series. Nnani, alongside Olu Jacobs, and Joke Silva's was in the cast of Heartbeat The Musical, a 19-day stage-play, written by Tosin Otudeko, and Debo Oluwatuminu.[6] On February 8, 2017, Accelerate TV premiered its first episode of Shade Corner, a web-TV show, hosted by Akah Nnani, alongside Makida Moka, Adebayo Oke-Lawal, King Cam and Noble Ezeala.[7]
On 29 January 2019, Akah Nnani, engaged Claire Idera.[12] They both had their traditional engagement[13] on 8 April 2019 and married on 12 April 2019.[14]
On 8 February 2021, they both welcome their first daughter, Chizaram Gabrielle Eriife Amaris Nnani.[15]