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Actor and broadcaster, Nana Gyasi Owusu, popularly known as 'NGO', has picked up Best Lead Actor in Comedy/Drama series at the just-ended Ghana Movie Awards for his role in ‘Kejetia vs Makola’ series.
This is the actor’s second win for the role. In 2019, he won Best Supporting Actor in the same TV drama.
To the actor, the win is a boost to his career which is on the rise.
"This is a reward for my hard work over the years. It will also urge me to do more in the coming years", Nana Gyasi said.
Aside from starring in movies and TV series, the actor has starred in some stage plays.
Profile
Nana Gyasi Owusu, popularly known as NGO, is a household name in Ghana’s entertainment industry.
An actor, comedian, radio and TV broadcaster, and master of ceremonies (MC), NGO has captured the hearts of audiences with his unmatched versatility, charisma, and sharp wit.
'NGO' burst onto the entertainment scene in 2017 with his role in the hit TV show Kejetia vs Makola.
His hilarious and compelling performance in the courtroom comedy-drama made him an instant fan favorite, earning him critical acclaim and a strong foothold in the industry.
The show’s success propelled him into the limelight, showcasing his natural talent for blending humor and relatability.
Beyond acting, NGO has also made a mark as a TV presenter. He is the host of the popular TV quiz show What Don’t You Know, where his quick wit and engaging personality keep audiences entertained and contestants on their toes.
The show has become a staple of Ghanaian television, further solidifying his reputation as a versatile entertainer.
Filmography and Recent Success
'NGO' has appeared in several Ghanaian films, delivering memorable performances that resonate with audiences.
His notable roles include appearances in Hello, Kudi Movie, and One Hour to the Wedding.
His most recent work includes a standout performance in the movie Pawn, which has garnered widespread acclaim and received 11 nominations at the 14th Ghana Movie Awards.
His ability to adapt to various characters and genres speaks to his dedication and range as an actor.
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