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Ramsey Nouah

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Ramsey Nouah
human
Ein sex anaa gendermale Edit
Ein country of citizenshipNigeria Edit
Birth nameRamsey Tokunbo Nouah Edit
Name wey dem give amRamsey Edit
Ein date of birth19 December 1970 Edit
Place dem born amLagos Edit
Native languageYoruba Edit
Languages edey speak, rep anaa signEnglish, Yoruba Edit
Ein occupationactor, television actor, film director Edit
Ein field of worktheater arts Edit
Educate forUniversity of Lagos Edit
Academic degreeBachelor of Arts Edit
Start of work period1993 Edit
Religion anaa worldviewChristianity Edit
Hair colorblack hair Edit
Eye colorbrown Edit
Award e receiveAfrica Magic Viewers' Choice Awards, Best of Nollywood Awards, Africa Movie Academy Awards Edit

Ramsey Nouah (born Ramsey Tokunbo Nouah Jr.; 19 December 1970)[1] be a Nigerian actor den director.[2] He win de Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actor insyd a Leading Role insyd 2010 for ein performance insyd de movie The Figurine.[3][4][5] He make ein directorial debut plus de film Living in Bondage: Breaking Free insyd 2019[6][7] wey he sanso go on to direct Nollywood classic Rattle Snake: The Ahanna Story[8][9] wich be a remake[10] of Rattlesnake (1995).[11][12][13][14]

Early life

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Na dem born Ramsey Tokunbo Nouah Jr. insyd Lagos on 19 December 1970 to a Lebanese poppie den a Yoruba mommie wey dey hail from Owo, Ondo State. He grow up insyd Surulere, Lagos, wer na he attend Atara Primary School[15] den Community Grammar School.[16] He receive a diploma insyd Mass Communications at de University of Lagos, after wich na he pursue a career insyd filming.[17]

Awards

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Year Award ceremony Prize Film Result Ref
2010 Africa Movie Academy Awards Best Actor in a Leading Role The Figurine He win
2017 Africa Movie Academy Awards Best Actor in a Leading Role '76 Dem nominate am
2018 Best of Nollywood Awards Best Actor in a Lead Role - English Dem nominate am [18]
2019 Levi Dem nominate am
2020 Africa Movie Academy Awards Best Actor in a Supporting Role Living in Bondage: Breaking Free He win [19]
Best of Nollywood Awards Director of the Year He win [20]
2021 Best of Nollywood Awards Rattlesnake Dem nominate am [21]
2022 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards Best Overall Movie Dem nominate am [22]
Best Director of the Year He win

Selected filmography

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Film

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Year Title Function Cast
1996 Silent Night[23] Actor plus Joke Silva, Kate Henshaw, Segun Arinze, den Alex Usifo
1999 Camouflage Actor plus Genevieve Nnaji den Bob-Manuel Udokwu
End of the Wicked Actor (Emeka) plus Alex Usifo Omiagbo den Helen Ukpabio
2000 Fugitive Actor plus Genevieve Nnaji, Stella Damasus, den Rita Dominic
2001 The Battle of Love Actor plus Segun Arinze den Kanayo O. Kanayo
2002 Power of Love Actor (Chris) plus Genevieve Nnaji
Valentino Actor (Valentino) plus Genevieve Nnaji
My Love Actor plus Hilda Dokubo
Church Business Actor plus Genevieve Nnaji
2003 Break Up Actor plus Genevieve Nnaji, Jim Iyke, den Pat Attah
Emotional Crack Actor (Chudi) plus Stephanie Okereke den Patience Ozokwor
Honey Actor (Edward) plus Pete Edochie den Genevieve Nnaji
Supa Love Actor (Obinna) plus Genevieve Nnaji
True Love Actor plus Omotola Jalade Ekeinde
2004 Across the Niger Actor
Dangerous Twins Actor (Taiye & Kehinde) plus Stella Damasus den Bimbo Akintola
Heay Rain Actor (Izu)
2005 Coming to South Africa Actor (Eddy)
Bleeding Love Actor
2007 The Faculty Actor (Dave)
2008 Chase Actor plus Uche Jombo
Sweet Tomorrow Actor (Akan)
2009 Reloaded (2009 film) Actor (Femi) plus Stephanie Okereke den Rita Dominic
The Figurine Actor (Femi) plus Kunle Afolayan
Nnenda Actor
Guilty Pleasures (2009 film) Actor (Tesso) plus Nse Ikpe-Etim
2010 Private Storm Actor (Alex) plus Omotola Jolade-Ekeinde, Ufuoma Ejenobor, den John Dumelo
The Black Soul Actor (Kalu)
2011 Heart of a Fighter Actor (Ikenna) plus Mercy Johnson, Enebeli Elebuwa, den Chika Ike
Iru Oka Actor plus Ayo Adesanya, Adebayo Salami, den Racheal Oniga
2012 Weekend Getaway Actor (Dr. Mark) plus Genevieve Nnaji, Ini Edo, den Uti Nwachukwu
Gem of the Rainforest Actor plus Pere Egbi, Joe Grisaffi
2013 Confusion Na Wa Actor (Emeka Nwosu) plus Toyin Alabi, Tunde Aladese
2014 Unguarded Actor plus Chet Anekwe
Busted Life Actor plus Chet Anekwe
30 Days in Atlanta Richard Actor
2015 Tempting Fate Actor (Ugo) plus Dan Davies, Andrew Onochie, den John J Vogel
The Grave Dust Actor (Johnson Okwuozo) plus Joke Silva
Gbomo Gbomo Express[24] Actor (Austin Mba) plus Shaffy Bello, Blossom Chukwujekwu
2016 '76 Actor (Captain Joseph Dewa) plus Rita Dominic den Ibinabo Fiberesima
2017 The Accidental Spy Actor (Manny) Roger Russell direct am
My Wife & I Actor (Toyosi) plus Bimbo Ademoye, Rotimi Adelegan
2018 Crazy People[25] Actor (Ramsey) plus Chioma (Chigurl) Omerua, Sola Sobowale, Iretiola Doyle, Monalisa Chinda, Desmond Elliot den Kunle Afolayan
Merry Men: The Real Yoruba Demons Actor (Ayo Alesinloye) plus Remi Martins, Falz, Amaju Abioritsegbemi, Ayo Makun, Naz Okigbo, den Jim Iyke
Lagos Ldening Actor (Bayo)
2019 The Millions Actor (Bem Kator) plus Toyin Abraham, Blossom Chukwujekwu
Living in Bondage: Breaking Free Director / Actor (Richard Williams) plus Enyinna Nwigwe den Swanky JKA
Merry Men 2 Actor (Ayo Alesinloye) plus Ayo Makun, Jim Iyke, den Falz
2020 Deranged Actor (Benny Essiam) plus Nadia Buari
Rattle Snake: The Ahanna Story Director Stan Nze, Osas Ighodaro, Ayo Makun, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde
Nneka the Pretty Serpent Actor (Richard Williams) plus Kenneth Okolie, Bimbo Ademoye
2021 Slay Actor (Richard) plus Dawn Thandeka king, Idris Sultan den Tumi Morake
2022 Blood Sisters Actor ( Uncle B) plus Kehinde Bankole, Nancy Isime
2023 Love, Lust & Other Things Actor (Khalid Shettima) plus Kunle Remi,Wale Ojo
2023 Merry Men 3: Nemesis Ayo plus Segun Arinze, Fred Amata
2024 A Country Called Ghana Actor plus Charles Awurum, Tony Hans

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1993 Fortunes Jeff plus Liz Benson den Regina Askia
2018 Oghenekome (Broken) plus Segun Arinze
2022 Blood Sisters Uncle B

References

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  1. ↑ "Nollywood Actor Ramsey Nouah Birthday". IReportersTV. 19 December 2012. Archived from the original on 13 October 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
  2. ↑ "Ramsey Nouah: We're taking Nollywood to the next level". CNN. 20 March 2015. Retrieved 2021-08-25.
  3. ↑ "The 2010 Africa Movie Academy Awards: Winners, Re-Cap, Dresses". New York, NY, USA: MTV Networks a division of Viacom International Inc. Archived from the original on April 16, 2010. Retrieved 25 August 2010.
  4. ↑ Falola, Toyin (2015). "The Figurine: Araromire dir. by Kunle Afolayan (review)". African Studies Review. 58 (1): 273–274. doi:10.1017/asr.2015.23. ISSN 1555-2462. S2CID 140841085.
  5. ↑ "An Intimate Chat with The Figurine's Kunle Afolayan and Ramsey Nouah". Nigeriafilms.com (in British English). Retrieved 2021-08-25.
  6. ↑ "'Living in Bondage: Breaking Free' is perfect for Ramsey Nouah's directorial debut (Review)". Pulse Nigeria (in American English). 2019-10-31. Retrieved 2019-11-28.
  7. ↑ "The Horror Tropes In "Living In Bondage Breaking Free" Explained". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News (in American English). 2019-12-10. Retrieved 2021-08-25.
  8. ↑ "'Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story' does everything but rattle [Pulse movie review]". Pulse Nigeria (in English). 2020-11-16. Retrieved 2021-08-25.
  9. ↑ "Why I agreed to direct remake of Amaka Igwe's classic 'Rattlesnake' – Ramsey Nouah" (in British English). 2020-10-03. Retrieved 2021-08-25.
  10. ↑ Ezepue, Ezinne. "Why Nollywood is obsessed with remakes of classic movies". The Conversation (in English). Retrieved 2021-08-25.
  11. ↑ "Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story to premiere in cinemas November 13". Pulse Nigeria (in English). 2020-09-25. Retrieved 2021-08-23.
  12. ↑ nollywoodreinvented (2020-09-16). "COMING SOON: RattleSnake - The Ahanna Story". Nollywood Reinvented (in American English). Archived from the original on 2023-06-15. Retrieved 2021-08-23.
  13. ↑ "Play Network, Ramsey Nouah remake Nollywood classic Rattlesnake: The Ahanna story". Vanguard News (in American English). 2020-10-07. Retrieved 2021-08-23.
  14. ↑ BellaNaija.com (2020-09-15). "Get to Know their Roles – Let us Take You Behind the Scenes of "Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story"". BellaNaija (in American English). Retrieved 2021-08-25.
  15. ↑ "I stumbled into acting while looking for GCE money – Ramsey Nouah". Punch Newspapers (in American English). 2018-07-15. Retrieved 2021-03-22.
  16. ↑ "COMMUNITY SNR. GRAMMAR SCH. Ipaja - Lagos Schools Online". lagosschoolsonline.com. Archived from the original on 2022-10-02. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
  17. ↑ "I don't have a University degree: Ramsey Nouah". Nigeria: City Pulse. Archived from the original on 2015-02-04. Retrieved February 3, 2015.
  18. ↑ Augoye, Jayne (2018-12-10). "BON Awards 2018: Tope Oshin, Tana Adelana win big" (in British English). Retrieved 2021-10-09.
  19. ↑ BellaNaija.com (2020-12-21). "And the 2020 AMAA Winners are… "The Milkmaid", "The Ghost and The House of Truth", Ramsey Nouah | See the Full List". BellaNaija (in American English). Retrieved 2021-08-25.
  20. ↑ Augoye, Jayne (2020-12-02). "2020 BON: Here are 5 nominees for 'Best Kiss' category" (in British English). Retrieved 2021-10-11.
  21. ↑ "BON Awards 2021: 'Rattlesnake', 'The Milkmaid' win big" (in British English). 2021-12-14. Retrieved 2022-03-13.
  22. ↑ "2022 Africa Magic Awards Nominees don land- See who dey list". BBC News Pidgin. Retrieved 2022-03-26.
  23. ↑ Griffin, Camille (2021-12-03), Silent Night (Comedy, Drama), Maven Screen Media, Marv Films, retrieved 2022-04-04
  24. ↑ "Ramsey Nouah, Alexx Ekubo, Blossom Chukwujekwu star in new movie". YeYePikin.com. Archived from the original on 27 May 2016. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  25. ↑ "Actor on why his new movie "Crazy People" is worth seeing in cinemas". 28 May 2018.
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