Wesley Snipes’ Reported Ancestral Roots in Mbaukwu, Anambra

Hollywood actor Wesley Snipes reportedly first visited Nigeria in 1986 while researching a theatre project. He later traced his ancestral roots to Mbaukwu in Anambra State. During a 2005 visit, the community conferred on him the traditional chieftaincy title, Ikemba of Mbaukwu.

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