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Chinonye Chukwu

Directing
40 years oldFiumi, Nigeria

Biography

Chinonye Chukwu (/ˈtʃiːnoʊjə ˈtʃuːkuː/ CHEE-noh-yə CHOO-koo; born May 19, 1985) is a Nigerian-American film director best known for the drama films Clemency and Till. She is the first black woman to win the U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize at Sundance. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chinonye Chukwu, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal Details

Born
May 19, 1985
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Fiumi, Nigeria
Known For
Directing