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Adaeze Ibechukwu

Adaeze Ibechukwu

Occupation
Writer
Active
2018 - Present
AKA
Maureen Adaeze

Career Stats

Rising
Movies
34
Years Active
8yrs
Per Year
4.3films

Career Overview

Adaeze Ibechukwu has 34 film credits spanning 2020–2026 .

  • Peak: 2024
  • Hiatus: 2 years (2020–2022)
  • Pace: 4.3 films/year

Role Distribution

Screenplay ×19
Writer ×14
Story ×9
Editor ×1
Creator ×1

Genre Breakdown

Versatility: HighFav: Drama
Drama
38
Romance
32
Comedy
9
Family
5
Thriller
5
Action
2
Crime
1

Biography

Nigerian author, playwright, and Nollywood scriptwriter from Anambra, began writing at age 8 and published her first books at 10. With a B.A. from University of Benin and M.A. in Theatre Arts from University of Lagos, she's penned scripts for films like Twin Souls and Stolen. Awards include NWA Story Series Writer of the Year and 100 Most Influential Under Her works blend cultural narratives with contemporary themes.

EARLY LIFE

Began writing at age 8 and published her first books at 10.

CAREER

Nigerian author, playwright, and Nollywood scriptwriter. With a B.A. from University of Benin and M.A. in Theatre Arts from University of Lagos, she's penned scripts for films like Twin Souls and Stolen. Awards include NWA Story Series Writer of the Year and 100 Most Influential Under. Her works blend cultural narratives with contemporary themes.

Filmography

Broke And Proud
MOVIE

Broke And Proud

2024

DramaComedyFamily
Roles: Screenplay
Talk To Me
MOVIE

Talk To Me

2024

DramaRomance
Roles: Screenplay
Strangers
MOVIE

Strangers

2023

DramaRomanceThriller
Roles: Writer, Story
A Passionate Love Affair
MOVIE

A Passionate Love Affair

2023

DramaRomance
Roles: Screenplay
Money Magnet
MOVIE

Money Magnet

2023

DramaRomanceThriller
Roles: Writer
What Love Means To A Man And A Woman
MOVIE
Roles: Screenplay
Beautifully Broken
MOVIE

Beautifully Broken

2025

DramaRomance
Roles: Screenplay
To Have And To Heal
MOVIE

To Have And To Heal

2025

DramaRomanceThriller
Roles: Writer
Sweet Vengeance
MOVIE

Sweet Vengeance

2024

DramaRomance
Roles: Writer
Love's Antidote
MOVIE
Roles: Editor

Career Timeline

12020
32022
82023
102024
62025
62026

By Decade

2020s
34

Box Office Trend

Oct 30 – Nov 5, 2026
  1. 1
    ₦39,499,048.00
    93 cinemas
  2. 2
    ₦34,344,147.00
    97 cinemas
  3. 3
    Phoenix Fury
    New this week
    ₦10,551,146.00
    84 cinemas
  4. 4
    Maybe... Maybe Not
    New this week
    ₦10,384,485.00
    69 cinemas
  5. 5
    Wire Transfer
    New this week
    ₦7,683,613.00
    66 cinemas

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