Anthony Woode: Biography of a Talented Ghanaian Actor

Anthony Woode is a renowned Ghanaian actor known for his versatility, modeling, television personality, and philanthropic efforts. He is often described as one of the most talented actors in Ghana and is recognized for his romantic roles. Anthony is known for his handsome appearance and his skill, creativity, and talent in acting and interpreting movie roles. Anthony is the CEO of Edoow House Production, an actor and model from Ghana.

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Early Life and Family

Anthony Woode was born on September 21, 1991, to Ghanaian parents, William Woode and Beauty Woode. He is the only male child among five siblings, all of whom are girls. Anthony and his siblings were born in Lagos, Nigeria. Real Name: Anthony Woode. Nationality, Country Of Origin, Tribe: Anthony Woode is a Ghanaian, from Hohoe Municipal, Volta Region of Ghana. Anthony Woode Ethnicity: Black. Anthony Woode is the 4th child of 6 Children - 5 girls and 1 boy. He is the only son of his parents, Mr and Mrs Woode. Father: Anthony Woode father's name is Mr William Woode. Mother: Anthony Woode mother's name is Mrs Beauty Woode. Anthony Woode likes to share pictures of his mom on his Instagram page to celebrate her. Anthony Woode celebrated his mother's 60th birthday on August 19, 2020. His mum will celebrate her 61st birthday in August 2021.

Education

Anthony completed part of his primary education at the "Divine Touch Preparatory School" in Nigeria before moving to Ghana to continue his education at the secondary level at Accra High School. He also attended the University of Professional Studies, where he studied Public Relations Management. Anthony Woode graduated from University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) in 2019 with a degree in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.

  • BA. Public Relations Management - University of Professional studies Accra (2019)
  • Diploma in Public Relations Management - University of Professional Studies Accra (2015)
  • Diploma in Business Studies, Marketing Lister Professional Institute (2014)
  • Acting / Theater - Ghallywood Academy of Film Acting (2011)

Career

Anthony Woode is one of the most talented actors in Ghana, having been in the movie industry for over 11 years. He gained popularity for his role as the 21st-century heroic character "Inspector Bediako" in a legendary television investigative drama series shot in the 20th century. Anthony Woode started acting as a child in church but he started acting professionally in 2010 when he started going for auditions. In 2010, he featured in several Ghanaian films that never saw the light of day due to financial constraints on the part of the producers. In 2013, he made his debut in the film industry, playing the lead role of a mentally disabled individual with schizophrenia in a movie titled "ANNOUNCEMENT." Other talented actors, such as Adjetey Anang and David Dontoh, played supporting roles.

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Anthony Woode is a Ghanaian actor known for 'Announcement' (movie), lead role in 2014, 'Living With Trisha' (TV Series) played a role of a detective in 2015, 'Ashes of the Past' TV Series -lead role played the role of Clifford, "Breaking Dawn" TV Series-lead role, CASPERS ENERGY (movie) - supporting role, BITTER SWEET WINE -short film - lead Role and also WATCH DOGS (Film Series) - lead role. Anthony Woode played the role of a mad man in 'Ball Of Success' and he delivered flawlessly. Anthony Woode playing the lover of actress Jackie Appiah in Abdulsalam Mumuni’s ‘2 Days After Friday’.

Movies, TV Series: Anthony Woode has featured in the following movies, Inside Out, Missing Piece, 30 Days, Nina's Mahogany, A Woman's Scorn, Kinda Complicated, Why This Film WTF?, 2 Days After Friday, Newman, Seizure, Kadara, Ball Of Success, Bank Chronicles, AMA, Greetings From Abroad, Fries, Breaking Dawn, Casper's Energy, My Name Is Ramadan, among others.

Awards and Nominations

Anthony Woode won the Best Actor award at the Ghana Movie Awards in 2021 after being nominated twice in that category. Anthony Woode attended his first audition in 2009 after completing his senior high education at Accra High School.

Anthony Woode awards include;

  1. Outstanding Student Actor (2018) - Ghana Tertiary Awards
  2. Classic Actor (2018) - Classic Awards.
  3. Best Student Actor (2016) - Ghana National Students Awards.
  4. Golden Short Film (2017) - Golden Movie Awards.

He also won BEST SHORT FILM for Bitter Sweet Wine (short Film), an Edoow House first film production. Anthony Woode got nominated at the Entertainment Achievement Awards 2021 for MALE ACTOR OF YEAR. Anthony Woode bagged nomination for Best Performance in a supporting role for the movie '18' - Ghana Movie Awards.

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Personal Life

Anthony Woode is a lover of the kitchen. He is affectionately nicknamed "Chef Woode" by some of his close friends due to his cooking specialties. Anthony Woode Age Range: 28 - 35. Anthony Woode Hair Colour: Black. Anthony Woode Eye Colour: Black. Anthony Woode Body Build: Muscular, Gym Fitness Workout body. Anthony Woode Weight: 81kg (179lb). Anthony Woode Height: 1m 84cm (6'). Height: How tall is Anthony Woode? Anthony Woode is 1m 84cm (6') feet tall. Date Of Birth, Birthday, Age: Anthony Woode was born on 21 September. Age: How old is Anthony Woode?

Married, Wife: Is Anthony Woode married? Who is Anthony Woode's wife? Anthony Woode is not yet married and doesn't show off his fiancee or wife to be. Dating, Relationship, Girlfriend: Who is Anthony Woode girlfriend, dating? Anthony Woode keeps his relationship away from social media. Anthony Woode Wedding Pictures: Anthony Woode got married to Habiba Sinare in 'Nina's Mahogany' movie. Anthony Woode and Habiba Sinare: Habiba Sinare and Anthony Woode have featured as lovers in many movies that some fans think that they are dating. Anthony Woode kisses Habiba Sinare. Children, Child, Baby: Does Anthony Woode have a child? Anthony Woode doesn't have a child - daughter, son yet.

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