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Kumawood is a privately owned movie and awards company [1] that is based in Kumasi, Ghana. [2] [3] It was founded by Samuel Kwabena Darko, a Ghanaian businessman and entrepreneur. [4] Kumawood was incorporated as a Limited liability company in 2006. Soon after, a film industry emerged, eventually becoming a recognizable film company in Ghana. [5]
For example, in Ghanaian cinema, there is a popular theme of darkness and occultism placed in a framework of Christian dualism involving God and the Devil (see Meyer 1999a). [20] Twi dialect movies are known as "Kumawood" films. English-speaking Ghanaian films are sometimes known as "Ghallywood" productions.
McBrown has acted in many movies and has several awards including Best English Actress, Best Actress in a Leading Role, Best Traditional Movie, and Best Story at the 2011 Kumawood Awards. She also won the Favorite Actress award at the 2016 Ghana Movie Awards and Eurostar Best Dressed Female Celebrity on the red carpet at the 2016 Ghana Movie ...
Alexander Kofi Adu (born May 25, 1969), is originally from the Ashanti Region of Ghana but lived in a suburb in Accra Newtown called Asantewaa, [1] also known as Agya Koo, is a Ghanaian actor and comedian. [2] He is a very renowned kumawood actor and has appeared in over 200 Ghanaian movies including Obaatanpa, Away Bus, Black Star, and Ma ...
Mercy Asiedu (born 9 May 1971) [1] is a Ghanaian veteran actress who has contributed to the growth of the movie industry. [1] [2] [3] She is known for the role she played in Concert Party and Asoreba. [4] [5] She is also known as being one of the popular Kumawood actresses starring in several roles in the 2000s. [6]
Vivian Jill Lawrence (born September 11, 1983) is a Ghanaian Kumawood actress and philanthropist. She made her debut in the film Daakayee Asem and has since then appeared in many Ghanaian movies such as Kayayo, Adom, Sekina, Red card and others.
Akwasi Boadi (born 18 November 1962), [1] known as Akrobeto, is a Ghanaian actor, comedian and TV presenter. He has been featured in over 100 Kumawood movies and is known for the unusually large size of his nostrils. [2] Akwesi Boadi is known in the showbiz industry as Akrobeto.
She has starred in more than 20 movies. [9] In 2013, she came out with her own movie called The Diary of Imogene Brown. [10] [11] [12] The celebrated Actress for the first time acted alongside Ghanaian Kumawood actress and TV personality, Nana Ama McBrown in movie called Coming Africa: Welcome to Ghana in 2023. [13]