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Ikechukwu Ufomadu

Comedian
Amusements, Incorporated

Ikechukwu Ufomadu is an Emmy-nominated and Drama Desk Award-winning actor, writer and comedian, named a “Comedian You Should and Will Know” by Vulture/New York Magazine and a “Comic to Look Out For” by Time Out New York. His critically-praised solo show AMUSEMENTS has played to sold-out houses at the Edinburgh Fringe, off-Broadway at Playwrights Horizons and at London's Soho Theatre. He co-wrote and stars in the indie feature INSPECTOR IKE (BRIC/Factory 25), praised in the New York Times as an “often-inspired goof” and in Paste Magazine as a “cult classic in the making”. He also co-wrote and stars in WORDS WITH IKE (FX) which earned an Emmy nomination for Best Actor in a Short Form Series.

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