Ramsey Nouah – Biography
Full Name: Ramsey Tokunbo Nouah Jr
Stage Name: Ramsey Nouah
Place of Birth: Edo State, Nigeria
Parents: An Israeli father and a Yoruba mother [Owo, Ondo State, Nigeria]
Date of Birth: 16 July 1973
Marriage Status: Married to Emelia Philips-Nouah
Children: 2
Education: Atara Primary School and Community Grammar School Lagos,and graduated from the University of Lagos with a degree in mass communication.
Languages: English, Yoruba, Ibo
Sports: Boxing, Golf, Soccer, Martial Arts, Swimming, Cycling, Basketball, Tennis
Occupation: Actor, Stunt Director
Awards: 2010 Best Actor in a Leading Role (AMAA) for his performance in the Best Picture award winning film The Figurine.
Achievements:
Nouah's acting career kicked off when he starred in the Nigerian TV soap opera Fortunes. Nouah has since then appeared in numerous films starring as the lead role. He has been called “Lover-Boy” for his numerous roles in romantic film. Due to his light skin complexion he was selected to star in several love related romantic films. In 2010 Nouah won theAfrican Movie Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his performance in the Best Picture award winning film The Figurine. Nouah is considered to be one of the most sought-after actors in Nigeria.
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