Kalybos


Kalybos is the character name of Richard Kweku Asante, a filmmaker and an entrepreneur. He made his acting debut in the comedy video series "Boys Kasa" in 2012.
Asante is a Ghanaian actor and comedian who came to light through his role in the Boys Kasa comic series. In 2017, he and his co-star from the Boys Kasa series Patricia Opoku Agyemang, received a Black British Entertainment Award in London. He has starred in several popular Ghanaian movies including Kalybos in China and Amakye and Dede.

Early life and education

Kalybos was born on April 27, 1988, to Mr. Peter Owusu Mensah and Madam Felicia Owusu. He attended De-youngsters International and St. Anthony's preparatory school in Accra for his basic education and had his secondary education at Suhum Secondary Technical School where he studied Building Construction. He furthered his education at the National Film and Television Institute. Kalybos graduated with a best student honor from NAFTI and with a bachelor's degree in Cinematography.

Personal life

Klaybos and Antwiwaa tied the knot in a celebrity-studded wedding in Kumasi on November 11, 2023.

Filmography

He has starred in several movies, including:
  • Boys Kasa
  • Kalybos In China as Kalybos
  • Asylum Down
  • Adventures of Kalybos
  • Sugar as Kalybos
  • John and John
  • Love Language
  • Maame Hwe
  • 3 Broke Guys
  • Chocolate City as Dobido
  • A New Flame as Kwadwo Boateng
  • The New Adabraka
  • Okomfo Anokye Poma as Adu
  • Kobolor as Alex
  • Ghaniaja
  • The 2 Pilots as Stagger
  • Ghetto Hero
  • Kaya
  • Away Bus as Padlock
  • Think Smart as Philip Opong
  • Mad
  • Slay as Emmanuel
  • Charade
  • In Exile
  • A Happy Surprise
  • Galamsey: Enemies Are Not God
  • Hankuri
  • Till Deaf Do Us Part
  • The Cry of a Nurse
  • Girl Talk
He also appeared in Conan Without Borders: Ghana with Conan O'Brien in 2019.

Awards