Remembering Alexx Ekubo: 10 Roles That Showcased His Versatility
It’s been a month since Nollywood lost Alexx Ekubo. His passing still hurts. But his filmography is a celebration of his talent. 1. A Sunday Affair (2023) – Alexx plays Femi, caught in a fierce love triangle. Available on Netflix. 2. Afamefuna (2023) – As Paul, a senior apprentice, he battles jealousy after his protégé shines. This role earned him an AMVCA nomination. 3. The Weekend Getaway (2012) – He shines as Andre, the boyfriend of a wealthy cougar in a hotel drama. One of his breakout performances. 4. Lagos Cougars (2013) – Alexx is Chigo, the pampered “toy boy” who learns life’s hard lessons. Available on Netflix. 5. Gbomo Gbomo Express (2015) – He plays Hubby, a grieving spouse drawn into a crook’s chaos. A dark comedy highlight. 6. First Lady (2015) – He takes on a darker turn as Obama, an abusive pimp. A departure from his usual charm. 7. A Man for the Weekend (2017) – As intern-turned-rented boyfriend Bryan, he adds warmth to a corporate romance. 8. Catch. Er (2017) – He is Tony Bello, a widower who becomes a prime suspect in a thrilling mystery. 9. Bling Lagosians (2019) – He plays Nnamdi, a wealthy Lagos socialite hiding family troubles. A crowd favourite. 10. Blood Covenant (2022) – As Obi, he leads friends down a dangerous quest for quick wealth. A gripping finale to his career.
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