King Aboagye Brenya
Born
Aboagye Brenya

1938 or 1939
Ghana
Died (aged 82)
OccupationActor
Children9

Aboagye Brenya (1938 or 1939 – September 30, 2021), also known as King or Nana was an actor from Ghana.[1][2] He has appeared in over 100 Ghanaian and Nigerian movies including Kumasi Yonkoo, Asem, Odasanii.[3][4] He has been in movies with Agya Koo, Lil Win, Kwaku Manu, Mercy Aseidu, Bob Santo and Abusuapanin Judas to name a few.[5]

Career

Aboagye was an actor in both Ghanaian and Nigerian movies. He also worked at the Kumasi Cultural Center. He owned a school called Kumasiman Preparatory School and Ohenenana Guest House in Bohyen.[6][7]

Personal life

He was married with nine children.[8]

Filmography

  • Abro
  • Kae Dabi
  • Otan Hunu Kwah
  • The Choice
  • Remember Your Mother
  • That Day
  • Sika
  • Okukuseku
  • Kumasi Yonkoo
  • Asem
  • Adwen B
  • Nyame Bekyere
  • Odasanii
  • Nipa Ye Bad[9]
  • District Colonial Court[10]

Death and burial

He died on 30 September 2021 at County Hospital at Abrepo, a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti region.[11] He was 82 years old.[12][13][14] In March 2022, he was buried in Abira near Bonwire in the Ashanti Region.[15]

References

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  3. "Veteran Ghanaian actor, King Aboagye Brenya dies at age 82". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. 2021-09-30. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  4. Online, Peace FM. "Veteran Ghanaian Actor, King Aboagye Brenya Passes On". Peacefmonline.com - Ghana news. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  5. Arthur, Erica Nana. "Kumawood Actor Agya Brenya reported dead — Starr Fm". Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  6. "Veteran Ghanaian Kumawood actor, King Brenya dies at age 82". My XYZ Online. 2021-09-30. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  7. "Actor King Aboagye Brenya is dead". The Ghana Report. 2021-10-01. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  8. "Ghanaian actor, King Aboagye Brenya is dead". www.news360online.com. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  9. "Actor King Aboagye Brenya is Dead". PlugTimes.com. 2021-09-30. Archived from the original on 2021-10-24. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  10. Abedu-Kennedy, Dorcas (2021-10-01). "Veteran Kumawood actor passes on". Adomonline.com. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  11. Somuah-Annan, Grace (2021-10-01). "Kumawood actor King Aboagye Brenya dead at 82". 3NEWS. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  12. "Veteran Kumawood actor King Aboagye Brenya is dead". GhanaWeb. 2021-09-30. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  13. Adu, Richard (2021-09-30). "Veteran actor King Aboagye Brenya dead". NewsNowGh -Current Jobs Vacancies In Ghana, Ghana News, Celebrities News, Ghana. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  14. "Confirmed! Kumawood Actor King Aboagye Brenya Is Dead!". ZionFelix.net. 2021-09-30. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  15. "Actor King Aboagye Brenya Laid To Rest". DailyGuide Network. 2022-03-26. Retrieved 2022-10-02.
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