Adjetey Anang
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7 July 1973
Adjetey Anang | |
|---|---|
| Born | Adjetey Anang 7 July 1973 |
| Other names | Pusher |
| Education | Fine arts, University of Ghana |
| Alma mater | University of Ghana |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Known for | Deadly Voyage, A String in a Tale, The Perfect Picture, Slavery, Doublecross, Sugar |
| Spouse | Elorm Anang |
| Children | 1 |
| Awards | 2022 Exclusive Men of the Year Africa Awards; Actor of the Year, Ghana Union of Theatre Societies (GUTS) Best Actor Award |
Adjetey Anang (born 8 July 1973) is a Ghanaian actor. He is best known for his portrayal of the character Pusher in the television series Things We Do for Love and YOLO.[1][2] He has featured in many Ghanaian films, including Deadly Voyage, A Sting in a Tale, and The Perfect Picture, as well as the Dutch film Slavery.[3]
Anang attended Labone Senior High School and studied fine arts at the University of Ghana. He later earned a master's degree in dramatic arts from Wits University in Johannesburg.[3]
Career
Anang has starred in several Ghanaian television series, including YOLO, which addresses youth and adolescence related issues.[4]
He was among the actors who announced the nominations for the 2023 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards.[5]
Memoir
Personal life
Filmography
- Broken Heart (1999)
- Things We Do For Love (2000) as Pusher
- Life and Living it (2009)[9] as Jerry Klevor
- The Perfect Picture (2009)[10][11][12] as Fela
- A Sting in a Tale (2009)[13] as Kuuku
- Adams Apples: The Family Ties (2011)
- Adams Apples: Musical Chairs (2011)
- Adams Apples: Torn (2011)
- Adams Apples: Twisted connections (2011)
- Adams Apples: Duplicity (2011)
- Adams Apples: Confessions (2011)
- Adams Apples: Showdown (2011)
- Adams Apples: Fight or Flight (2012)
- Adams Apples: New Beginnings (2012)
- Adams Apples: Rescue Mission (2012)
- The Pledge: Ghana will not burn (2012)
- Potomanto (2013)[14] as Adane
- Double Cross (2014)[15] as Ben Boateng
- Devil in the Detail (2014)[16] as Ben Ofori
- Kintampo (2017)
- Sink or Swim: The Perilous Journey (2017)
- My Very Ghanaian Wedding (2017)[17] as Paul Opong
- Potato Potahto (2017)[18][19] as Ato Brown
- Keteke (2017)[20] as Boi
- Sidechic Gang (2018)[21] as Sefa
- YOLO
- Sin City [22] (2019) as Akeem
- Sugar (2019) as Nii Kpakpo
- Gold Coast Lounge (2019)[23] as John Donkor
- Citation (2020) as Kwesi
- Aloe Vera (2020) as Aleodin
- Our Jesus Story (2020)
- Movement-Japa (2021) as Black Arrow
- Dede