Ego Nwodim Height, Weight, Age, Boyfriend, Family, Facts, Biography

Publish date: 2024-05-17
Ego Nwodim Quick Info
Height5 ft 7 in
Weight58 kg
Date of BirthMarch 10, 1988
Zodiac SignPisces
Eye Color
Dark Brown

Ego Nwodim is an American actress and comedian who is known for joining in the 44th season of the late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show, Saturday Night Live, which premiered on September 29, 2018. In addition to that, she has also played a variety of on-screen roles which include Ayla in Galactic War Room, Agent McKenzie in K.C. Undercover, Brenda in The Real Bros of Simi Valley, Liz in Brockmire, Lynn in Law & Order True Crime, and April London in It’s a Party.

Born Name

Egobunma Kelechi Nwodim

Nick Name

Ego

Sun Sign

Pisces

Born Place

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Nationality

American

Education

Ego Nwodim studied at Eastern Technical High School located in Essex, Maryland, near Baltimore. Afterward, she graduated with a biology degree from the University of Southern California.

Moreover, she has also taken lessons at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre (UCB) in Los Angeles.

Occupation

Actress, Comedian

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 7 in or 170 cm

Weight

58 kg or 128 lbs

Race / Ethnicity

Black

Ego Nwodim has Nigerian ancestry.

Hair Color

Black

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

Ego Nwodim Facts

  • With the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre (UCB), she was part of many projects and also performed her one-woman show called Great Black Women…and Then There’s Me.
  • In October 2012, Ego Nwodim made her first TV show appearance by playing the role of Nicole in an episode titled Just a Group of Us of the comedy series, The Unwritten Rules.
  • Between 2015 and 2016, she was cast in 2 episodes, as Teacher in Adam Ruins Giving and as Naomi in Adam Ruins the Internet, of the educational comedy television series, Adam Ruins Everything, which starred Adam Conover.
  • At 2016 Just for Laughs festival, she was chosen as one of the “New Faces”.
  • Ego Nwodim portrayed the character of Agent McKenzie in the comedy television series, K.C. Undercover, whose lead cast comprises of Zendaya, Veronica Dunne, Kamil McFadden, Trinitee Stokes, Tammy Townsend, and Kadeem Hardison.
  • She was cast as Becca in the 2017 short comedy film named Women Who Didn’t Love Wonder Woman Support Group.
  • In 2017, she appeared as Lynn in the true crime anthology series, Law & Order True Crime, starring Edie Falco.
  • It was announced on September 21, 2018, that Ego Nwodim would be joining Saturday Night Live as a featured player. Her fellow cast members included Beck Bennett, Aidy Bryant, Michael Che, Pete Davidson, Mikey Day, Heidi Gardner, Leslie Jones, Colin Jost, Kate McKinnon, Alex Moffat, Kyle Mooney, Cecily Strong, and Kenan Thompson.

    • Featured Image by Ego Nwodim / Instagram

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