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Godwin Kotey

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Godwin Kotey
human
Ein sex anaa gendermale Edit
Country wey e be citizenGhana Edit
Ein date of birth1965 Edit
Date wey edie2012 Edit
Languages edey speak, rep anaa signEnglish Edit
Ein occupationfilm actor, actor Edit
Educate forGhanatta Senior High School Edit

Godwin Nikoi Kotey (1965 - 2012) be Ghanaian actor, producer, teacher, playwright den director wey help make movie industry for Ghana grow den cam turn better.[1]

Ein Education

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He go Tema Senior High School den Ghanata Secondary School. Den he go University of Ghana take degree den masters for theatre arts. He no stop der, he go University of Southern Illinois go take Phd.[1][2]

Ein Career

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Godwin teach for University of Ghana, na he teach Performing Arts. For 1997, he direct Smash TV, den again for 1997, he direct anoda one. For 1999, he direct Taxi Driver. Wey for 2008, he be de creative director for de opening den closing ceremony of Africa Cup of Nations..[3]

Filmography

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List of movies.[4]

  • Police Officer
  • I Sing of A Well
  • Taxi Driver
  • The Scent of Danger
  • Etuo Etu Bare
  • Sodom and Gomorrah
  • Shoe Shine Boy

Awards

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  • He win award for de film, The Scent of Danger at African Film Festival insyd Burkina Faso – FESPACO insyd 2001.[2]
  • He sanso take de best awards for de TV series Taxi Driver.

Death

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He die of cancer - leukemia after na he get treatment insyd de United States.[5]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Godwin Nikoi Kotey (1965-2012) - Find A Grave..." www.findagrave.com. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Actor Godwin Kotey laid to rest". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
  3. Online, Peace FM. "Ghanaian Actor And Producer Godwin Kotey Is Dead". Peacefmonline.com - Ghana news. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
  4. "Godwin Kotey". Nollywood Reinvented. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
  5. "Ghanaian actor Godwin Kotey is dead". MyJoyOnline.com. 2012-03-06. Retrieved 2020-08-23.