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Ghanaian actor and film director
Chris Attoh
Attoh at 3 Music Awards 22
Born Christopher Keith Nii Attoh
(1979-05-17 ) May 17, 1979 (age 45) Ghana
Education New York Film Academy, Achimota School and Accra Academy Occupations
Actor
television presenter
producer
Known for Tinsel, The perfect picture, Sylvia, Scorned, Flower girl Spouses
Bettie Jennifer
(
m. 2018)
Children 1
Chris Attoh (born Christopher Keith Nii Attoh ; May 17, 1979) is a
Ghanaian actor,
film director , on-air personality,
television presenter and producer. He is best known as "Kwame Mensah" in Nigerian soap opera
Tinsel .
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He attended the
New York Film Academy ,
Achimota School and
Accra Academy . At Accra Academy, his classmates included the media businessman and radio personality
Nathan Adisi . He then moved on to
KNUST where he studied for a
Bachelor of Art in Painting degree. He later went to London to study Banking and Securities.
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He co-hosted the 2016 edition of the
Vodafone Ghana Music Awards with
Naa Ashorkor and DJ Black.
[5] He was also the MC of the 2014 edition of F.A.C.E List Awards in New York City along with
Sandra Appiah .
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On Saturday, 1st June 2024, he co-hosted the 25th Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) with
Naa Ashorkor Mensah-Doku
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He was previously married to
Damilola Adegbite , but was reported to be divorced in September 2017.
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[9] He remarried on Saturday 6 October 2018 to Bettie Jennifer, a US-based businesswoman at a private ceremony in Accra.
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Sylvia (2020)
The Perfect Picture (2009) as Larry
The Perfect Picture – Ten Years Later (2020)
[11] as Larry Stevens
An Accidental Zombie (Named Ted) (2018) as Ricky
In line (2017) as David
A Trip to Jamaica (2016) as Tayo
"Happiness is a Four-Letter Word" (2016) as Chris
Flower Girl (2013) as Umar Abubakar
Journey to Self (2012) as Dapo
Single and Married (2012) as Jay
Bad Luck Joe (2018) as Joe
Scorned (2008) as Orlando Thompson
Life and Living It (2007) as Ray Austin
Esohe (2017) as Ifagbai
A Soldier's Story 2; Return from the Dead (2020) as Logan
Love and Cancer (2017)
Love and War (2013) as Daniel
Moving On (2013) as Taye
Closure Mandate (2022) as Dele
International Affairs (2018) as Bode
Lotanna (2017) as Kojo
The Rangers; Shadows Rising (2016) as Garrin
Sinking Sands (2010) as Mensah
One More Day
The In-laws (2017) as Tobi
Potato Potatho
[12] (2017) as Gabby
Kintampo (2018)
All About Love (2017) as Ryan
Choices (2020)
Somniphobia (2021) as Dr. Brady
Lovers Discretion (2021) as Will
James Town (2016)
Six hours To Christmas (2010) as Reggie
Swings
[13] (2017)
Sinister Stepsister (2022) - Lifetime Movie Network
A House Divided (U.M.C) 2019–2020
Fifty – the series 2020
BRAT TV 2020
Tinsel (2008–2013)
Shuga (
season 3 ) (2013–2015)
^ Adeola Adeyemo (18 February 2012).
"BN Saturday Celebrity Interview: 'The HOTTEST Nice Guy You'll Ever Meet!' – Ghanaian TV & Movie Star Chris Attoh of 'Tinsel' reveals ALL exclusively to BN" . Bella Naija . Retrieved 18 August 2014 .
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"EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: "Love is the one thing we will never comprehend…" CHRIS ATTOH- Ghanaian Actor, TV Host & M-NET's Tinsel TV Series Star" . Archived from
the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 18 August 2014 .
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"Women Paint their Dreams on me – Chris Attoh" . punchng.com. Archived from
the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 18 August 2014 .
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"Ghanaian actor Chris Attoh marries again [Photos]" . Citi Newsroom . 2018-10-06. Retrieved 2018-10-07 .
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"Chris, Naa and DJ Black to host VGMA 2016 – Graphic Online" . Graphic.com.gh. 2016-05-03. Retrieved 2019-05-14 .
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"Industry Leaders in Business and Entertainment to be Honored at F.A.C.E List Awards" . Black Enterprise . 2014-07-24. Retrieved 2019-05-13 .
^ Ghartey, Raphael (2024-06-01).
"25th TGMA: Chris Attoh returns as host, co-host with TV3's Naa Ashorkor for the second time | 3News" . 3news.com . Retrieved 2024-06-02 .
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"M.I congratulates Chris Attoh and Damilola Adegbite on engagement" . thenet.ng. Archived from
the original on 19 September 2014. Retrieved 18 August 2014 .
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"Exclusive: Chris Attoh opens up to BellaNaija about New Projects, Divorce from Damilola Adegbite & 'The Kindness Foundation" . bellanaija. 25 September 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017 .
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"Ghanaian actor Chris Attoh marries again [Photos]" . Oct 6, 2018. Retrieved May 14, 2019 .
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"Sparrow Production shoots 'Perfect Picture' movie again 10 years later" . www.ghanaweb.com . 2019-10-09. Retrieved 2021-02-03 .
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"Shirley Frimpong-Manso's 'Potato Potahto' makes it to Netflix – MyJoyOnline.com" . www.myjoyonline.com . Retrieved 2021-02-03 .
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"Movie starring Yvonne Nelson, Chris Attoh, Henry Adofo premieres November 25" . Entertainment . Nov 22, 2017. Retrieved May 14, 2019 .