Chris Odeh is a Nigerian film producer and film maker.
Film career Odeh started his career on TV working on two seasons of Moments with Mo for Mo Abudu. He went on to work on movies such as Oloibiri, Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story, Aki and Pawpaw, Living in Bondage: Breaking Free and Nneka the Pretty Serpent.https://www.vanguardngr.com/2020/12/pomp-colour-as-nneka-the-pretty-serpent-premieres/ His works have won awards and received nominations from the AMVCA, Africa Movie Academy Awards, and Africa International Film Festival.
He is the senior producer of Sozo Films.
In May 2026, the Association of Movie Producers (AMP) Nigeria suspended Odeh following petitions concerning the alleged misappropriation of ₦180 million intended to finance three film productions. According to AMP, Odeh acknowledged the matter during a disciplinary hearing and agreed to repay the funds. The association subsequently suspended him after a ₦60 million cheque issued as part of the repayment arrangement reportedly failed to clear.
Filmography
Dinner (2016) Nneka the Pretty Serpent (2020) Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story (2020) Aki and Pawpaw (2021) Love Lust and Other Things (2023) Choke (2022)
Awards and nominations +Award WorkCategoryResultReference2023 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice AwardsChokeBest Movie West Africa2022 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice AwardsRattlesnake: The Ahanna StoryBest Overall Movie2022 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice AwardsNneka the Pretty SerpentBest Overall Movie2022 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice AwardsRattlesnake: The Ahanna StoryBest Movie West Africa2022 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice AwardsNneka the Pretty SerpentBest Movie West Africa2021 Best of Nollywood AwardsRattlesnake: The Ahanna StoryBest Cinematography2021 Best of Nollywood AwardsRattlesnake: The Ahanna StoryBest Editing
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