Iyke Okechukwu
Acting Instructor at Mnet Productions (Tinsel)
Nigeria
Summary
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Top SchoolIyke Okechukwu is an award-nominated director, producer, and actor with over two decades crafting high-impact television series, feature films, and commissioned content across Nigeria. He combines end-to-end production leadership—from concept and script development to directing, post-production supervision, and streaming-ready delivery—with a specialty in epic/period and indigenous storytelling that consistently meets tight broadcast schedules and budgets. A seasoned on-screen performer, he plays a lead role on the long-running series Tinsel and has earned multiple acting nominations, while also mentoring emerging talent as a qualified acting instructor at Del-York Creative Academy. His work blends rigorous historical research and cultural authenticity (including Igbo-English translation) with hands-on technical oversight of editing, color, and sound, evidence of a director who understands both creative and technical craft. Notably, he balances a creative practice with a developer/designer mindset—“developer by day, designer by night”—bringing a pragmatic, system-oriented approach to production workflows.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Theatre Arts (Creative Arts), Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Theatre Arts (Creative Arts) at University of LagosFilm and TV directing, Film and TV directing at Delyork Creative academy
Github Skills (8)
react6
login-page4
typescript3
angular3
linkedin-api2
javascript2
linkedin2
python1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
hngi/team-dinlas_mini-classroom
Sep 2019 - Sep 2019
Mini Class room Web App for HNGi6 Team Dinlas
Contributions:32 commits, 3 PRs, 27 pushes in 4 days
reactroom
iyke4life/HNG-Task-4
Sep 2019 - Sep 2019
Contributions:10 pushes, 3 branches in 4 days
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