Felix Anudike-Uzomah (born January 24, 2002) is a professional American football defensive end who plays for the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2024 NFL season. Anudike-Uzomah was the 31st overall pick in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft. Notably, he became a Super Bowl champion after winning Super Bowl LVIII. The big 6 foot 4, 255 lbs defensive end was born in Kansas City, Missouri on 24 January 2002 and later attended Lee's Summit High School in Lee's Summit, Missouri.
After finishing high school, he attended the Kansas State University Wildcats. Felix saw limited action during his Freshman year with the Wildcats featuring in only 5 games as a reserve. As a sophomore he started 12 games, he had 52 tackles with 15 for a loss of yards, 6 forced fumbles, and 11 sacks. He had another exciting year in 2022 with 8.5 sacks and 11 tackles for loss (via Sports Reference). He earned First-team All-American honors in 2022 and was named Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year the same year. He also won Big 12 Defensive Lineman of the Year twice (2021, 2022) and was a First-team All-Big 12 selection both years.
Felix Anudike-Uzomah’s Parents
According to the official website of the Kansas State University Wildcats, Felix Anudike-Uzomah was born to Felix and Cynthia Uzomah in Kansas City, Missouri. Together, they have three more children, another son, Celestine, and two daughters, Destiny and Vanessa.
Felix Anudike-Uzomah’s Mother
Cynthia Uzomah is the mother of Felix Anudike-Uzomah. According to her LinkedIn, as of February 2025, she has been working as a Home Care Administrator at A Blessed Choice of Care, LLC since October 2015. Additionally, she served as an MSN, BSN, RN, Nurse Consultant, and Level I Medication Instructor for Developmental Services of Nebraska from 2012 to 2018.
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