Nosa Rex

Nosa Rex Okunzuwa, widely known by his stage name Nosa Rex or "Baba Rex," is a highly regarded Nigerian actor, film producer, director, model, and social media personality. He is a prominent figure in the Nigerian film industry, Nollywood, recognized for his versatile acting roles and successful career across both traditional cinema and digital content creation. Early Life and Education Nosa Rex Okunzuwa was born in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. While details of his exact birth year are often private, his dedication to acting began early. He pursued formal education in theatre arts, graduating from Ambrose Alli University (AAU) in Ekpoma, Edo State, where he earned a degree in Mechanical Engineering, a field he later set aside to pursue his passion for acting. Career Progression Nosa Rex began his professional acting career in Nollywood, making his debut in 2010 with the film *Gazza Treasure*. His early career involved navigating the challenging terrain of the Nigerian film industry, often taking supporting roles. His breakthrough came rapidly, establishing him as a sought-after actor known for his expressive performances in both romantic dramas and action films. Beyond acting, Rex successfully transitioned into film production and directing, owning and running the production company, "Big Things Production." Major Achievements and Notable Works One of Nosa Rex's first major accolades was winning the Best New Actor award at the City People Entertainment Awards in 2013, which significantly boosted his public profile. His acting repertoire includes a wide range of roles, showcasing his ability to embody diverse characters. Notable filmography includes: * *Lagos Vampire* * *Tears of the Heart* * *The Patient* * *Sweet Revenge* * *Destiny* * *Blind Date*In the digital sphere, Nosa Rex leveraged his comedic talent to become a major social media influencer and skit maker, earning the moniker "Baba Rex" for his highly engaging online content. This digital presence has amplified his reach and influence across Nigeria and the diaspora. Current Status Nosa Rex remains an active and influential figure in the Nigerian entertainment landscape, based in Lagos, Nigeria. He consistently produces content across various platforms, maintaining a large social media following, including over 4 million followers on Instagram. He is active as a brand ambassador and continues to star in and produce films under his production company, securing his position as a leading multi-hyphenate star in modern Nollywood.