Sam Dede

Samuel Dedetoku, popularly known by his stage name Sam Dede (born 17 November 1965), is a Nigerian veteran actor, director, politician and lecturer.

Sam Dede, as he is widely known in movies, studied Theatre Arts at the University of Port Harcourt.

In 2005, Dede won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his performance in the 2004 film The Mayors.

He was nominated for the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in 2018 for his performance in the 2017 film In My Country.

[7] He was appointed as the Director-General of the Rivers State Tourism Development Agency in 2012 and served in the position for a short period of time.