Qwasi Blay Jnr.
Godwin Kwesi Blay Ekra Jnr (born March 7, 1994) wey chaw mannas know am by ein showbiz name Qwasi Blay Jnr., be Ghanaian actor.[1] He be popular secof ein roles for de films Dance with de Devil, Grey Dust plus The Billionaires Wife. He don feature for nine movies plus nine TV series.[2]
Ein Early life
[edit | edit source]Dem born am for Ghana as third born give family wey get five siblings: four boys plus one girl. He finish primary den JHS for Great Lamptey Mills, den he go continue for Aburi Secondary Technical (SHS). He go tertiary education for Koforidua Technical University and get Higher National Diploma (HND) for Purchasing and Supply..
Ein Career
[edit | edit source]E start ein acting career for 2016 as kiidi, wey he appear for Grey Dust, Grilled, plus serial Deju Vu.[3] He receive Best Entertainment Male honor for tertiary level, and best male entertainment act for de first edition of Social Media Entertainment awards. Dem later nominate am for Best Performance for lead role for The 9th edition of Ghana Movie Awards, for de role wey him play for de film Adoma
Dem sana nominate Qwasi for 2021 Ghana Movie Awards as "Best Performance By An Actor In A Leading Role" for him lead role wey him play for de movie Cross.
Filmography
[edit | edit source]| Year | Film | Role | Genre | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Grey Dust | Film | ||
| 2019 | Dance with the Devil | Film | ||
| 2020 | 2 Days After Friday | Film | [7] | |
| 2021 | Shadowless | Film | ||
| 2021 | Cross | Film | ||
| 2021 | Illusions | Film | ||
| 2021 | Famous | Film | ||
| 2021 | Players vrs Slayers | Film | ||
| 2022 | Anyone Out There | Film | ||
| 2021 | Till Sunset | Series | ||
| 2021 | Deja Vu | Series | ||
| 2021 | Case Study | Series | ||
| 2021 | The Rich Girl | Series | ||
| 2022 | La Maison Chiq | Series | [8] | |
| 2023 | The Billionaires Wife | Series | [9] | |
| 2023 | Strange World | Series | ||
| 2023 | Madam | Series | [10] | |
| 2024 | Goal Diggers | Series | [11] |
Ein Awards plus nominations
[edit | edit source]| Year | Event | Prize | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2019 Ghana Movie Awards | Best Lead actor[12] | Adoma | Template:Nom |
| 2019 | 2019 Ghana Movie Awards | Discovery of the year[13] | Adoma | Template:Nom |
| 2021 | 2021 Ghana Movie Awards | Best Performance By An Actor In A Leading Role[14] | Cross | Template:Nom |
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/Get-familiar-with-Ghanaian-most-wanted-actor-Qwasi-Blay-837322
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20201026062529/https://www.gbafrica.net/qwasi-blay-jnr-ghanas-most-wanted-actor/
- ↑ https://irokotv.com/actors/5845/quasi-blay-jr
- ↑ https://www.modernghana.com/entertainment/61890/surprises-at-2019-ghana-movie-awards.html
- ↑ https://ghanamovieawards.com/2019-nominations/
- ↑ https://www.ghanacelebrities.com/2019/12/09/nominees-released-for-2019-ghana-movie-awards-full-list/
- ↑ https://ytainment.com/2-days-after-friday-jackie-appiah-john-dumelo-christabel-ekeh-others-feature-in-venus-film-production-masterpiece/
- ↑ https://www.disturbingafrica.net/qwasi-blay-jnr-starred-in-all-new-movie-series-la-maison-chiq-produced-by-woodin/
- ↑ https://www.graphic.com.gh/entertainment/showbiz-news/showmax-announces-new-original-drama-the-billionaires-wife.html
- ↑ https://www.myjoyonline.com/money-power-and-sex-at-play-in-sparrow-productions-new-madam-series/
- ↑ https://peacefmonline.com/pages/showbiz/movies/202402/499043.php
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240229090323/https://yen.com.gh/140407-full-list-nominees-ghana-movie-awards-2019-released-event-slated-december-20.html
- ↑ https://www.myjoyonline.com/ae%cb%9cgold-coast-loungeae-ae%cb%9
- ↑ https://www.myjoyonline.com/ghana-movie-awards-2021-full-list-of-nominations/