Frederick Leonard
Frederick Leonard is an actor, model, movie producer and businessman. He is the Chief Executive Officer of Cineworx Entertainment, a filmmaking company producing corporate content for internal and external communication, commercials and music videos.
From a young age, Frederick displayed a passion for performing arts, often participating in school plays and fashion shows. He made his professional debut in Nollywood in 2001.
Frederick quickly gained recognition for his talent and versatility, captivating audiences with his compelling performances and landing significant roles in Nollywood. He has starred in many films including “The Indian Doctor” and “Disclosure”.
With dedication to his craft and ongoing commitment to excellence, Frederick continues to inspire audiences around the world with his talent and passion for acting.
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Frederick completed a bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry from Kaduna State Polytechnic.
Frederick is a strong believer that the African Cinema is not just a means to grow any country’s GDP (Gross Domestic Product) as Nollywood contributes to 1.3% of Nigeria’s GDP, but the Cinema is a strong medium through which stories can be told Stories, to inform and market the African culture to the World.
Frederick won the Golden Icons Academy Movie Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Film. In 2016, he won the City People Movie Award for Best Supporting Actor of the Year (English) at the City People Entertainment Awards. He was named the Best Actor at AFRIFIMO awards,
Best supporting actor at GIAMA awards, Most Promising Actor in Nigeria at City People Entertainment Awards and Best Actor in a Supporting Role at Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards.
Frederick was previously the brand face of an Indian fashion firm; Diamond Ark Lifestyle.