Kingsley Okereke

Born: 1974-02-05 (age 52)
Birthplace: Mbano, Imo State
Occupation: Filmmaker, Producer, Director, Scriptwriter, Actor, Entrepreneur, Ceo Of Divine Touch Production & Orjitv
AKA: Orji TV

Biography

EARLY LIFE

Kingsley Okereke was born on 5 February 1974 in Mbano, Imo State, Nigeria, into a Christian family. He started his journey in the film industry as a costumier before progressing to roles as location manager and assistant producer.

CAREER

Kingsley Okereke has been active in Nollywood since the early 2000s and is credited with producing and directing over 400 movies. He began gaining prominence after writing the script for The Tom & Jerry (2003). Notable works and credits include: Producer/Director — Igbotic Love (2014), Shoot to Kill (2020) — as Glems (actor), Throne of Deceit (2022), My Ex-Wife (2022), Blast from the Past (2021), The Unwanted (2018), Bound By Tradition (2017), and many others. Early works: Issakaba (1999, actor), Sleepwalker series, Eagles Bride (2005). His productions are distributed on platforms like DSTV, iROKO TV, and his YouTube channel OrjiTv. He is known for working with top Nollywood actors.

PERSONAL LIFE

Kingsley Okereke was previously married to Achalugo Chisom (also known as Chisomzkreate), a digital media manager, content creator, and scriptwriter. The couple had five children together (three daughters and two sons, including teenage actor Ikenna Okereke). Their marriage ended in a public and messy divorce. In April 2025, he announced his engagement and subsequent marriage to his current wife, describing her positively on social media. He is based in Lagos and maintains an active family-oriented (though sometimes controversial) public presence.