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Hydra Aneme Victor

Born
1990-06-18 (age 36)
Birthplace
Kaduna (Kaduna South LGA, Badikko)
Occupation
Producer, Former Rapper, Entrepreneur
Active
2006 - Present
Alma Mater
University of Jos; Caritas University, Enugu
AKA
The Range Actor, Big Range

Career Stats

Stable
Movies
1
Lead Roles
1
Years Active
20yrs
Per Year
0.1films

Genre Breakdown

Drama
1
Romance
1

Biography

EARLY LIFE

Hydra Aneme, born Victor Ifeanyi Aneme on June 18, 1990, in Kaduna (Kaduna South LGA, Badikko), hails from Ngor Okpala in Imo State, Nigeria. He is of Igbo ethnicity and was raised in a Christian family. He attended Cherphem Nursery and Primary School and Yisheng Schools in Kaduna. He obtained a Diploma in Mass Communication from the University of Jos (2007–2008) and graduated with a B.Sc in Mass Communication (Second Class Lower) from Caritas University, Enugu, in 2013. He completed his NYSC in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, in 2015, after which he relocated to Lagos to pursue a career in entertainment.

PERSONAL LIFE

Hydra Aneme has a daughter and maintains a private personal life regarding his relationship status and the mother of his child. He is a practicing Christian, stands at 5'10" (178 cm), and currently resides in Lagos, where he owns a house and car. He is known for his humorous personality and love for curvy women, often making light-hearted comments in interviews.

CAREER

Hydra Aneme is a Nigerian actor, producer, former rapper, and entrepreneur popularly known as "The Range Actor" and "Big Range" for his versatility across genres. He started as a rapper under the name Hydra Chukwu and released several songs between 2006 and 2020, including Agbalagba, Yayaneh, and Transaction (featuring Skales). In 2015, he transitioned fully into acting after moving to Lagos. Since then, he has featured in numerous Nollywood films and TV series, often playing lead and supporting roles. Notable projects include: Sands of Time (lead role) Love and the CEO (2023) Rented Fiancé (2023) Wo.Men Are Scum (2018) A Mother's Mistake Find Me a Man Ellipsis (his directorial debut, 2021/2023) He is the CEO of Yayaneh Incorporated (film production) and Drippytoes Nigeria (shoe line). He has expressed ambitions to produce more films, support upcoming talents, and break into Hollywood.

Filmography

MOVIE

Sudden Change

2026

DramaRomance
  • Played the character of Lawrence.

Career Timeline

12026

By Decade

2020s
1

Box Office

Weekly Top Grossing
1

3 Cold Dishes

₦5,331,351.00

Week 51
2

Gingerrr

₦12,727,775.00

Week 47
3

Gingerrr

₦21,139,500.00

Week 46
4

The Herd

₦16,977,673.00

Week 46
5

3 Cold Dishes

₦15,261,240.00

Week 46

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