Ghanaian actor Gideon Kojo Boakye has been nominated for Best Actor in a Supporting Role at the African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) 2025, earning recognition for his standout performance in Two of a Kind.
Kojo Boakye, a seasoned screen and stage performer, has steadily built a reputation for excellence across film, television, and theatre. A graduate of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) with a Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying and Construction Economics, Kojo has seamlessly transitioned his analytical precision into the art of acting — a craft he approaches with discipline, depth, and dedication.
His growing portfolio includes acclaimed Ghanaian and Nollywood productions such as Gold Coast Lounge, Single and Not Searching, Nine, and Pawn. On television, he has impressed audiences with memorable performances in popular Ghanaian drama series like Dede, Madam, and To Have and To Hold. Beyond the screen, Kojo has showcased his versatility on stage, taking on powerful roles in productions such as Macbeth, Born for This, and the biopic of Dr. Nyaho Tamakloe.
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Those who have worked with Kojo praise his ability to listen, adapt, and execute with precision. Whether on set or stage, he is known for being a supportive creative partner — always ready to elevate the story and those around him.
Fluent in English, Twi, and Fante, Kojo also brings a dynamic range of talents to his performances, with additional skills in fitness, kickboxing, and singing.
Speaking about his craft, Kojo often emphasizes that “acting in itself is life” — and that his passion lies in emulating the intricacies of human experience through his characters.
His AMAA nomination not only marks a personal milestone but also highlights Ghana’s growing influence on the African film landscape.
Source: ameyawdebrah.com/
