Do you want to know the richest actor in Ghana in 2022? If your answer is yes, then you have to read this article till the end. The Ghana movie industry popularly known as Ghallywood is one of the fastest rising film industry in Africa in terms of film output and gross net worth and Ghanaian actors have been its integral part.
It is worth to know that most of these top Ghanaian actors came out from Nollywood, the global name for the Nigerian movie industry and decided to establish their own film industry in Ghana and termed it Ghallywood.
Ghana movie industry has witnessed significant growth over the years even though it’s declining at a faster rate now. They are without any doubt that the industry has produced a lot of talents that the country can be proud of. Most of the actors in Ghana aren’t only recognized in their country alone but the continent at large. Due to their high fan base, some of these actors have amassed wealth for themselves through acting. So therefore, after a careful study and research I present to you the top 10 most richest actors in Ghana in 2022 and their net worth.
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10. Adjetey Anang
Adjetey Anang is a Ghanaian actor and a producer popularly known as “Pusher” which was his screen name in the television series “Things We Do For Love”. He was born on 8th July 1973 in Accra, Ghana and currently 48 years old. He is currently married to Elorm Anang and the marriage is currently blessed with beautiful kids. Adjetey Anang is the 10th richest actor in Ghana in 2022 with an estimated net worth of $4 million. He has featured in several Ghanaian movies, which include Deadly Voyage, A Sting in a Tale, The Perfect Picture, amongst others. He has been nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role at the Africa Movie Academy Awards. After completing his primary and secondary school education, he attended University of Ghana and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts. After that, he obtained a Master’s Degree in Dramatic Arts from Wits University in Johannesburg, South Africa. He makes his money by acting, producing, brand endorsements and his personal entrepreneur businesses. Adjetey Anang is currently the 10th richest actor in Ghana in 2022 with an estimated net worth of $4 million.
9. Ekow Smith Asante
Ekow Smith Asante is a Ghanaian actor, television personality, film producer, film director, production designer and a consultant. He was born on 15th April 1973 in Takoradi, Ghana. He is currently 46 years old. He is born into a family of four children. Ekow Smith Asante is the 9th richest actor in Ghana in 2022 with an estimated net worth of $4.2 million. He is currently married with beautiful kids. After completing his primary and secondary school education, he attended University of Ghana and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Theatre Arts. He rose to fame after acting in the movie “Passion of the Soul” in 2008. In 2015, he got married to his long time girlfriend Nittina Sowah and the marriage is currently blessed with beautiful kids. He makes his money by acting, producing, directing, brand endorsements and his personal entrepreneur businesses. Ekow Smith Asante is currently the 9th richest actor in Ghana in 2022 with an estimated net worth of $4.2 million.
8. Kofi Adjorlolo
Kofi Adjorlolo is a Ghanaian actor, film producer, film director and a television personality. He was born on 14th June 1956 in Keta, Ghana. He is currently 65 years old. He is the second child in a family of three children. Kofi Adjorlolo is the 8th richest actor in Ghana in 2022 with an estimated net worth of $4.6 million. He is popularly known worldwide for his role in the movie “The Will”. After completing his primary and secondary school education, Kofi Adjorlolo attended University of Ghana and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication. He has worked as a civil servant and a radio presenter in Accra, Ghana and has also worked for the Ambassador to the Republic of Benin. He makes his money by acting, producing, directing, brand endorsements and his personal entrepreneur businesses. Kofi Adjorlolo is currently the 8th richest actor in Ghana in 2022 with an estimated net worth of $4.6 million.
7. Frank Artus
Frank Artus is a Ghanaian actor, model, film producer, film director and a television personality. He was born on 4th May 1979 in Liberia to an Egyptian father and a Liberian mother. He is currently 42 years old. Frank Artus is the 7th richest actor in Nigeria in 2022 with an estimated net worth of $5 million. After completing is primary and secondary school education, Frank Artus attended AME University in Monrovia, Liberia where he graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resource Management. Frank Artus also has a certificate in Information and Communication Technology and a diploma in Computer Engineering. After his tertiary education, Frank Artus left Liberia and relocated to Ghana to pursue a career in acting. In 2009, he produced, directed and starred in his first movie titled “Juetey Children’s Business” which earned him the award for Best Actor, Best Director, Best Soundtrack and Best Movie of the Year at the Africa Movie Academy Awards. He makes his money by acting, producing, brand endorsements and his personal entrepreneur businesses. Frank Artus is currently the 7th richest actor in Ghana in 2022 with an estimated net worth of $5 million.
6. Prince David Osei
Prince David Osei is a Ghanaian actor, model, film producer, film director and a television personality. He was born on 6th December 1983 in Accra, Ghana. He is currently 38 years old. Prince David Osei is the 6th richest actor in Ghana in 2022 with an estimated net worth of $5.8 million. Prince David Osei attended University of Ghana and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in English, Sociology and Theatre Arts. After graduating from the university, Prince David Osei got employed in a reputable bank in Ghana. Due to his passion for acting, he left his banking job to venture into acting as full time job. He joined the Ghana Movie Industry in 2005. In 2006, he rose to fame after starring in the blockbuster movie “Fortune Island” which gave him the award for Best Actor in Ghana at the City People Entertainment Awards. He makes his money by acting, producing, directing, brand endorsement and his personal entrepreneur businesses. Prince David Osei is currently the 6th richest actor in Ghana in 2022 with an estimated net worth of $5.8 million.
5. Van Vickers
Van Vickers is a Ghanaian actor, a film producer, an entrepreneur and a model. His father died when he was just six years old. He was born on 1st August 1977 in Ghana to a Liberian mother and a Dutch father. He is currently 44 years old. Van Vickers is the 5th richest actor in Ghana in 2022 with an estimated net worth of $6.2 million. He attended University of Ghana, and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication. Van Vickers started out his career in the entertainment industry as a radio presenter. In 2008, he was nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role at the Africa Movie Academy Awards. In 2009, he won the Ghana Movies Awards and the Nollywood Academy Films Critics’ Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role. He is currently the CEO of Sky Orange Production. He makes his money through film acting, event management, TV hosting, brand endorsement and his personal entrepreneur businesses. Van Vickers is currently the 5th richest actor in Ghana in 2022 with an estimated net worth of $6.2 million.
4. Majid Michel
Majid Michel is a Ghanaian actor, a film producer, a television personality, a model, a pastor and a philanthropist. He was born on 22nd September 1980 in Accra, Ghana to a Lebanese father and a Ghanaian mother. He is currently 41 years old. Majid Michel is the 4th richest actor in Ghana in 2022 with an estimated net worth of $6.8 million. He grew up in Accra with his nine siblings. Majid Michel attended St. Theresa’s Primary and Secondary School in Accra, Ghana. While in secondary school, he was actively involved in theater club and was an active member of the school Drama Club. After completing his primary and secondary school education, Majid Michel attended University of Ghana and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Theatre Arts. He makes his money by acting, producing, brand endorsement, politics and his personal entrepreneur businesses. Majid Michel is currently the 4th richest actor in Ghana in 2022 with an estimated net worth of $6.8 million.
3. John Dumelo
John Dumelo is a Ghanaian actor, a film producer and a model. He is the last boy in a family of three children. He was born on 3rd February 1984 in Accra, Ghana. He is currently 37 years old. He attended Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering. John Dumelo is the 3rd richest actor in Ghana in 2022 with an estimated net worth of $7 million. In 2009, he won the Joy FM’s Best Ghanaian Actor. In 2010, he was nominated for Africa’s Most Promising Actor at the Africa Movie Academy Awards. In 2001, he won Africa’s Most Outstanding Actor at the Afro Australian Movies and Music Awards in Australia. In 2012, he won the Best African Actor Award at the African Entertainment Awards held in Malaysia. He makes his money by acting, producing, brand endorsement and his personal entrepreneur businesses. John Dumelo is currently the 3rd richest actor in Ghana in 2022 with an estimated net worth of $7 million.
2. Chris Attoh
Chris Attoh is a Ghanaian actor, an on-air personality, a television presenter and a film producer. He is best known as “Kwame Mensah” in the Nigerian soap opera “Tinsel”. He was born on 17th May 1979 in Accra, Ghana. He is currently 41 years old. Chris Attoh is the 2nd richest actor in Ghana in 2022 with an estimated net worth of $9 million. In 2015, he got married to Bettie Jennifer and divorced her in 2017. In 2018, he got married to Nollywood actress Damilola Adegbite and the marriage is currently blessed with a child named Brian Attoh. He is a graduate of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology where he studied Theatre Arts. In 2016, he co-hosted the 2016 edition of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards. He makes his money by acting, producing, directing, brand endorsement, politics and his personal entrepreneur businesses. Chris Attoh is currently the 2nd richest actor in Ghana in 2022 with an estimated net worth of $9 million.
1. Peter Mensah
Peter Mensah is a Ghanaian/British actor who has featured in several international films including Hollywood. He is the richest actor in Ghana in 2022 with an estimated net worth of $50 million. Peter Mensah was born on 27th August 1959 in Accra, Ghana and currently 62 years old. Peter Mensah is best known for his roles in the film Tears of the Sun and Hidalgo 300. He has also featured in television series like Starz, Spartacus, Terminator, Blood and Sand, Gods of the Arena, Vengeance, Avatar, Tears of the Sun, Bless the Child, The Incredible Hulk, and many more. He is known for his versatile role in movies and regarded as one of the most influential African actor of all time. He makes his money by acting, producing, brand endorsement and his personal entrepreneur businesses. Peter Mensah is currently the richest actor in Ghana in 2022 with an estimated net worth of $50 million.
