Ekow Blankson


Ekow Blankson was a Ghanaian actor and the Commercial Manager of GhanaWeb.
He also worked on projects for schools, notable among them was a production from Lords Production of GH Schools, he worked with them on a movie titled Breath Vengeance and was nominated Best Adult Male Role in their awards scheme, the GH Student's Movie Awards.
He died on 3 October 2022, at the age of 50 after a short illness.

Education

Blankson held a Master's degree in Fine Arts and a Diploma in Theatre Arts from the University of Ghana, Legon. He also had a marketing certificate from Heineken Global Commerce University, Amsterdam.

Career

Ekow worked with media companies including TV Africa, Media General Ghana Limited and Multimedia Broadcasting Company as Managing Director, Director of Brands and Corporate Communications and General Manager respectively. He featured in and directed some Ghanaian movies. Ekow Blankson, until his demise, worked at GhanaWeb as a Commercial Manager.

Filmography

  • Checkmate as Kiki NewtonBorga as ChiefIn April as PrempehBlack Earth Rising as Tennis court bodyguardDeath After Birth The IntruderDiary of the Black HustlerThe SagaTotal ExchangeA Woman's DesireFrozen Emotion My Mother's HeartCheck MateRed Carpet The CEOThe Pool Party as Dr. DonaldRhapsody of Love as AntwiThe Secret burden Dying of the Light
  • Breath Vengeance
  • Savannah
  • Famous as Mr. Essel
  • Illusions
  • A Woman's Scorn
  • Accra Medic Series
  • ''To Have and To Hold Series''

Awards

Golden start award awarded by Great Excellence Movie Awards.

Nominations