Actor Idris Elba has spoken highly of the Asante Kingdom and the honour of Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II inviting him to join the Akwasidae festival in Manhyia Palace during his time in Ghana. Speaking on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the actor said that he was surprised when …
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IDRIS ELBA ENCOURAGES GOVERNMENT OF GHANA TO PUSH EDUCATION IN CREATIVE ARTS AS A PRIORITY
Idris Elba, an English actor, wants to see Ghana develop its creative arts education in addition to establishing a film studio there. In a Kumasi interview with Opimso FM, Idris stated that education is essential for those looking for jobs in the creative field. “Part of the plan that we …
Read More »I’M COMING TO SHOOT A FILM IN GHANA – Idris Elba Tells Prez Akufo-Addo
Idrissa Akuna Elba, a British actor, paid a courtesy call to President Akufo-Addo while in Ghana and pledged to help the nation’s film industry, starting with his own movie that he plans to screen there. Numerous diasporans, including international celebrities, have developed a deep interest in Ghana as a result …
Read More »IDRIS ELBA VISITS MANHYIA PALACE, PAYS HOMAGE TO OTUMFUO AT AKWASIDAE
British actor of Ghanaian heritage Idrissa Akuna Elba, alias Idris Elba, has visited the Manhyia Palace in the Asante Kingdom. Sunday, February 5, Elba attending the first Akwasidae of the year 2023, paid homage to the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and Asantehemaa Nana Konadu Yiadom III. With his production team on hand, …
Read More »IDRIS ELBA’S SECOND EX-WIFE OPENS UP ABOUT ON PAINFUL BREAK UP
Second wife of UK born Hollywood Actor Idris Elba has opened up about how they got married secretly and their “painful” break up after four months. The Son reports that Idris Elba’s secret second wife has been revealed as a US lawyer who ended the marriage after just four months. …
Read More »ABRAHAM ATTAH MEETS HOLLYWOOD SUPERSTARS
Ghanaian sensational movie star Abraham Attah is making waves all over the world with his role as “Ako” in epic African-Hollywood war movie “Beast of No Nation” shot entirely in Ghana. After winning the Marcello Mastroianni’s Best Young Actor Award at the 2015 Venice Film Festival and Best Male Lead …
Read More »IDRIS ELBA MAKES HISTORY AT 2016 SAG AWARDS
Idris Elba should not only be celebrating his double-win at the 2016 Screen Actors Guild(SAG) Awards, but he must also raise a glass to the fact that he just made history! Not only is he the very first male to take home two SAG trophies in one night, but he …
Read More »ATTAH ABRAHAM MAKES HISTORY AT 2015 VENICE FILM FESTIVAL
A 14-year old Ghanaian Attah Abraham has won the Marcello Mastroianni’s ‘Best Young Actor’ Award at the 2015 Venice Film Festival in Italy. Attah Abraham won the award for his lead performance in a movie alongside Idris Elba. Attah Abraham who is said to be without any acting background was …
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