This article covers Kofi Adjorlolo Biography, Net Worth, Movies, Awards, Age, Date of Birth, Education, Parents, Children, Wife, and everything about the actor.
Kofi Adjorlolo Biography
Kofi Adjorlolo is a Ghanaian actor and producer who was born on June 14, 1956, in Keta, Ghana.
He has been nominated once for Best Actor in a Lead Role at the Ghana Movie Awards, and four times for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, at the Ghana Movie Awards, Africa Movie Academy Awards, and the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards.
Among the awards he has received are the International Golden Image award from then Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, and the Best Cameo Actor at the 2011 Ghana Movie Awards.
Adjorlolo completed AME Zion school in Keta, Ghana and gained admission to Keta Senior High Technical School before obtaining his sixth form Certificate from Ebenezer Secondary school, Dansoman.
He began his career as a Musician, playing instruments including trumpet and organ. In his twenties, he travelled to Nigeria and played with Nigerian musician Victor Uwaifo of Joromi fame.
He performed with the legendary Felix Bell as well. On returning to Ghana, he formed the Osagyefo band, and played with Dasebre band.
Adjorlolo worked as a civil servant and a radio presenter at the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation and Peace FM.
He was instrumental in establishing the religious radio station Channel R, and was honoured by radio station HOT 93.9FM in Accra for 30 years of service to the showbiz industry. Adjorlolo joined the Ghana movie industry in 2003.
Kofi Adjorlolo Movies
He has featured in many movies including; The Chosen One Part 1&2, My Mother’s Heart, Princess Tyra, Heart of Men, Agony of Christ, Beast, Ties that Bind, Somewhere in Africa, Adesuwa (A Wasted Lust), Single and Married, Wipe My Tears, Family Album, A Northern Affair, Code of Silence, Falling, Ghana Must Go, Crime Suspect, That Night, Hero – Inspired by the Extraordinary Life & Times of Mr. Ulric Cross, and Aloe Vera.
Awards
He won the Best Cameo Actor at the 2011 Ghana Movie Awards with the Somewhere in Africa movie as he played a General Olemba role.
Kofi Adjorlolo Net Worth
Kofi Adjorlolo net worth is estimated at $800,000. However, he has refuted the said report after accusing producers of not paying him in many of the movies he featured in.
Source: Kingaziz.com