| Chido Nwokocha | |
| Occupation: | Actor |
| Years Active: | 2013–present |
Chido Nwokocha is an American actor.
Chido Nwokocha is a Nigerian-American who grew up in Sacramento, California.[1] He attended Ohio University, where he played wide receiver.[2] After college, he played professionally for the San Jose Sabercats of the Arena Football League. When a knee injury cut his football career short, he pursued an acting career.[3]
In 2019, Nwokocha began his series regular role of Gary Marshall Borders on the BET show Sistas, written, directed and produced by Tyler Perry.[4] [5] [6] Sistas was renewed for a second season and he returns as Gary Marshall Borders.[7] He has also appeared in a recurring role in TNT’s Murder in the First,[8] and guested on such series as Days of Our Lives,[9] and The Night Shift. Film credits include Destroyer, The Mendoza Line, Bad Therapy and .[10]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Tim Connelly | Episode: "June" | ||
| 2024 | Magnum P.I. | Shane | Episode: "The Big Squeeze" | |
| 2023 | All Rise | Judge Jabari Fleming | Episode: "Trouble Woman" | |
| 2022 | Quantum Leap | Dr. Felix Watts | Episode: "O Ye of Little Faith" | |
| 2021 | The Resident | James Carroll | Episode: "Mina's Kangaroo Court" | |
| 2020 | Hawaii Five-0 | Sgt. Michaels | Episode: "I ho'olulu, ho'ohulei 'ia e ka makani" | |
| 2019–present | Sistas | Gary Marshall Borders | Series regular; 124 episodes | |
| 2019 | The Rookie | Marcos Gibson | Episode: "Manhunt" | |
| 2018 | Days of Our Lives | Luke | Episode: "Episode #1.13473" | |
| 2017 | The Night Shift | Greggs | Episode: "Control" | |
| 2016 | Shooter | FBI Special Agent #2 | Episode: "Musa Qala" | |
| 2016 | Murder in the First | Nathan Woodward | 2 episodes | |
| 2016 | Scorpion | Lackey | Episode: "Sun of a Gun" | |
| 2013 | Little Daddy | Arresting Officer | ||
| 2012–13 | Wives with Knives | Steve / Matthew | 2 episodes |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Something from Tiffany's | Brian | ||
| The Seven Faces of Jane | Tayo | |||
| Mission Controller | ||||
| 2020 | Wildcat | Medic | ||
| 2020 | Bad Therapy | Policeman | ||
| 2018 | Destroyer | Cop | ||
| 2014 | Fist 2 Fist 2: Weapon of Choice | Dono Marro | ||
| 2014 | The Mendoza Line | Doc |