• Source: Ekow Blankson

Ekow Blankson (16 March 1972 – 3 October 2022) was a Ghanaian actor and the Commercial Manager of GhanaWeb.
He also worked on projects for schools, notable among them was a production from Lords Production of GH Schools, he worked with them on a movie titled Breath Vengeance and was nominated Best Adult Male Role in their awards scheme, the GH Student's Movie Awards.
He died on 3 October 2022, at the age of 50 after a short illness.




Education


Blankson held a Master's degree in Fine Arts and a Diploma in Theatre Arts (Drama) from the University of Ghana, Legon. He also had a marketing certificate from Heineken Global Commerce University, Amsterdam.




Career


Ekow worked with media companies including TV Africa, Media General Ghana Limited and Multimedia Broadcasting Company as Managing Director, Director of Brands and Corporate Communications and General Manager (Luv FM and Nhyira FM) respectively. He featured in and directed some Ghanaian movies. Ekow Blankson, until his demise, worked at GhanaWeb as a Commercial Manager.




Filmography


Checkmate (2010) as Kiki Newton
Borga (2021) as Chief
In April (2016) as Prempeh
Black Earth Rising (2018) as Tennis court bodyguard
Death After Birth (2011)
The Intruder
Diary of the Black Hustler
The Saga
Total Exchange
A Woman's Desire
Frozen Emotion (2006)
My Mother's Heart
Check Mate
Red Carpet (2022)
The CEO
The Pool Party (2011) as Dr. Donald
Rhapsody of Love (2010) as Antwi
The Secret burden (2012)
Dying of the Light
Breath Vengeance
Savannah (2021)
Famous (2021) as Mr. Essel
Illusions (2021)
A Woman's Scorn (2020)
Accra Medic Series
To Have and To Hold Series




Awards


Golden start award awarded by Great Excellence Movie Awards.




Nominations


Best Actor nomination at the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA).
Best Supporting Actor nomination at the 2010 Ghana Movie Awards.
Best Male Actor International nomination at the 2022 NELAS AWARDS UK
Best Adult Male Role GH Student's Movie Awards 2022




References






External links


Ekow Blankson at IMDb

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Ekow Blankson
• Ekow Freeman
• Checkmate (2010 film)
• George Kuntu Blankson
• Deaths in October 2022
• Sun City (TV series)
• Hailliote Sumney
• Fante people
• 2010 Ghana Movie Awards
• Ashanti Region