Richmond Xavier Amoakoh | |
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Born | (1987-06-19) 19 June 1987 (age 37) Mampong, Ashanti Region |
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Other names | Lawyer Nti |
Citizenship | Ghanaian |
Alma mater | University of Ghana |
Occupation(s) | Comedy actor, writer and Director. |
Years active | 2007-till present |
Television | Kejetia vs Makola |
Awards | 2018 Ghana Movie Awards |
Richmond Xavier Amoakoh (born 19 June 1987) is a Ghanaian comedy actor, writer and director. He is popularly known as Lawyer Nti, the name of a fictional character he plays in the hit TV series Kejetia vs Makola.
Education
Amoakoh was born on 19 June 1987 in Mampong, Ashanti Region. He is a product of the University of Ghana's School of Performing Arts.
Career
He began his acting career in 2007 starring in stage plays including Nyansapo's Gallery of Comedy. Starring in the hit TV series Kejetia vs Makola as Layer Nti led to his breakthrough in the Ghanaian movie industry.
Awards
- Person of the Year - 2017 Nogokpo Awards
- Lead Actor in a Comedy Series - 2018 Ghana Movie Awards
- Discovery of the Year - 2018 Ghana Movie Awards
References
- Nordzi, Vanessa Bless. "I Am Only Lawyer Nti When I'm On Set, I Am Different In Real Life- Richmond Xavier Amoakoh". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2019-10-07.
- "KejetiaVsMakola: Lawyer 'Nti Katakyie Bombay Isaiah Exchoirester' explains 'distin'". www.myjoyonline.com. 2017-08-30. Retrieved 2019-10-07.
- "Clemento Suarez has been 'slept on' for a long time – Lawyer Nti". www.ghanaweb.com. 13 April 2019. Retrieved 2019-10-07.
- "Lawyer Nti hints on leaving Kejetia vs Makola series". Latest breaking news from Ghana: Business, Politics, Sports and Entertainment. 2019-07-24. Retrieved 2019-10-07.
- "People Expect Me to Joke Like Lawyer Nti even When I'm Not On Set - Actor Richmond Xavier Amoakoh Complains". GhanaCelebrities.Com. 2019-01-29. Retrieved 2019-10-07.
- ^ "Lawyer Nti: Humour helped me through dark days". Graphic Online. 2017-09-14. Retrieved 2019-10-07.
- "Lawyer Nti Honoured with 2017 Nogokpo Awards - News Ghana". News Ghana. Retrieved 2019-10-07.
- "Lawyer Nti Receives 2017 Nogokpo Person of the Year Award". BusinessGhana. Retrieved 2019-10-07.
- Chris (2019-01-03). "Kejetia Vs Makola Wins Big At Ghana Movie Awards". ZionFelix.com. Retrieved 2019-10-07.