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Hollywood actors who are Ghanaians by birth

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  • Stanley 7 years ago

    Old article. Always stealing from other sites to repost because u got visitors. IDris is Hatian and Sam Sarpong is dead

  • Janvier 7 years ago

    Idris is not Haitian! He's half Ghanaian, half Sierra Leonian.

  • clayborn 7 years ago

    Ah ah. I thought Idris alba is Nigerian/Ghanaian? Anyway, big ups to Joey Ansah for his work on street fighter. Joey is really related to wanluvs boyfriend? h33333

  • $AINT GHFUO, BLACK EXCELLENCE! 7 years ago

    ...word on the streets is oprah wants to hump this man...muahahahaaaa. kofi is a talented cat. idris is sierra leonan on his father's side and gh on his mother. he was born in england.

  • P Djamgbe or P Mohammed? 7 years ago

    If he is half Ghanaian half Sierra Leonian, what happens to his nationality as British?

  • POW @ TRUMP anaa, ONAAPO 7 years ago

    Woaaaaaaaaa look, how Ghanaians take such actors seriously? An actor who can only be recognized in a movie by describing he or she as:- The slave who stood on the left side of blah blah blah, the guy holding a machete, the m ...
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  • nii 7 years ago

    but they indicated late .. or u blind ?

  • PAA 7 years ago

    SAM SARPONG COMMITED SUICIDE EARLY THIS YEAR GET YR STORIES RIGHT HES THE BROTHER OF JUNE SARPONG UK BROCASTER

  • PASTOR ,,OGOGLO QUARTER,,,,!!! 7 years ago

    All my friends know me,,

  • POW @ TRUMP anaa, ONAAPO 7 years ago

    How can they forget a celeb of your caliber when a street on Hollywood boulevard has even been named after you?

  • Mr. ROMANO 7 years ago

    PASTOR NEEDS DIRECTIONS TO DAAVI`S PLACE OR DOMEABRA. I WANNA MEET YOU SOO BAD NO BULLSHIT NAH TRUE TALK OOOOH. I AM CURRENTLY AT AIRPORT VALLEY AREA HAVING A BLAST WITH NINA ENJOYING BANKING AND TILAPIA RIGHT NOW FROM BLUE ...
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  • Mr. ROMANO 7 years ago

    HEY PASTOR WE CAN ALSO MEET AT FIESTA ROYAL AT DZORWULU . WE HANG OUT THERE A LOT COS THEY GOT GOOD FOOD AND NICE PEOPLE. BRING A GALLON OF OGOGLO BITTERS. WE ARE LOVING GHANA PAAAA , GOOD SMOKE EVERY WHERE OOOOH AND GOD BLES ...
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  • Bright 7 years ago

    PAA or whatever you call yourself, are you that block headed , Ghanaweb used late for Sam Sarpong. You stupid than your prostitute mum.

  • Chaos 2017-2020 7 years ago

    When laziness makes you display your shallow mindedness! Anyone born in America is an American irrespective of the parentage. So don't use Ghanaian names as basis for nationality. There is no Ghanaian in your list! You could ...
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  • Teacher Akwasi 7 years ago

    Well we can't be proud of these things. For how long shall we sleep in slumber of colonial mentality. you can realise that non of them were born in Ghana or fully born to Ghanaian parents even the ones born in Ghana left at a ...
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  • Mensah 7 years ago

    Struggling to be recognized. Put up better stories. This ain't going to help kraaa.

  • Adwoa 7 years ago

    then bring urs

  • Huudu 7 years ago

    Peter Mensah was born in Chiraa,Brong Ahafo not in the
    UK

  • Columbus 7 years ago

    Picture of these guys would have helped to jog our memories.

  • T'pau 7 years ago

    You can see all of them.

  • Esi, Knust 7 years ago

    How can someone who's father is siera leone and mother is Ghanaian becomes Ghanaian ? Hmmmm Ghanaians like claiming what is good that isn't there's in the first place. I know of many people born in ghana to Ghanians mothers b ...
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  • rass muba 7 years ago

    pls check your facts well, idris Elba's father witson is a seirra leonean is the mother rather that is a Ghanaian who was called Eve.

  • Anaglatey 7 years ago

    read, folks, and stop this nonsense

  • A lister! 7 years ago

    These unproud goats are losers and B listes. Who cares...

  • Mankind 7 years ago

    Her name is Akosua Busia, not Ama. She is the daughter of Dr K A Busia , Prime Minister of Ghana 2nd Republic

  • Yaa 7 years ago

    Kwasi Boakye was not born in Ghana so how is he a Ghanaian by birth.aden wonte brofo anaa?

  • Dee 7 years ago

    Sorry but l have not heard about any of these people.

  • Wofa Manu 7 years ago

    Those criticizing Ghanaweb-what does the word 'LATE' mean?

  • AKAKPO 7 years ago

    "He’s a Ghanaian born in Ohio, U.S.A. to Mr. Kwame Amoaku and Mrs. Komla Amoaku."

    HOW CAN THIS ACTOR BE BORN TO 2 SAME SEX COUPLE ? Kwame and Komla AMOAKO are both men.

  • Ama 7 years ago

    Idris Elba and Boris Kodjoe are half and I highly doubt that they even know about that side.

  • Godsent 7 years ago

    Why have allowed substandard Nigerian films to take over your TV stations?Cant you portray yourculture through your own films?

  • Kormi dave 7 years ago

    hmm interesting

  • Kormi dave 7 years ago

    hmm! interesting to know

  • KKD 7 years ago

    Well done but please add their pictures attach their names like P. Mensah

  • kwabina yeboah 7 years ago

    Add their pictures please

  • Iddrisu rahman 7 years ago

    Good for clearings

  • ScHoly 7 years ago

    Most of these guys are not Ghanaians. Common social studies teaches that the fact your parents are from a certain country does not necessarily make a citizen of that country. Most of these guys have never step foot in Ghana b ...
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  • Max 7 years ago

    Cynthia Addai-Robinson. Just google her if you're interested.