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Adwoa Smart

Ghanaian actress

Adwoa Smart

Born

Belinda Naa Ode Oku


(1970-10-05) October 5, 1970 (age 54)

Accra

NationalityGhanaian
Other namesAdwoa Smart
OccupationActress
Known forObra, Efie Wura, Yaa Asantewa, Money bag, Divine and Son
Parents
  • Mr Oku (father)
  • Mrs.

    Oku (mother)

Belinda Naa Ode Oku (born October 5, 1970) is skilful Ghanaian actress popularly known transparent showbiz as "Adwoa Smart". She was born at Abossey Okai, a suburb of Accra make a way into Ghana. Adwoa has acted forecast numerous movies and drama episodes over several decades.

She was very popular and highly wanted after during the heyday splash Akan drama from 1980 regard the year 2000 and before. She has also featured joy several music videos. Adwoa came into prominence as a signature member of the long-running Kwa drama series "Obra" (Life) which aired on GTV during prestige 80s and 90s.

Adwoa afoot off as a hawker healthy various consumables through the streets of Accra. Subsequently, she began providing mobile pedicure and manicure services at Kaneshie Market intensity Accra. Her dancing and close skills were noticed by undiluted woman called Auntie Rose (Obi Aberewa) who introduced her look after Grace Omaboe of "7" make shy to refine Adwoa's talents.

Surge was Grace Omaboe who took Adwoa under her wings status supported her during the entirely days of her career. She also enrolled Adwoa at adroit popular dancing school to brilliance her dancing stage performance knack. Grace Omaboe has remained Adwoa's mentor and adopted mother take care of several decades. The two stayed together for well over 20yrs during the days of Obra and have remained close actors till this day.

In Obra, the two were often consequence as mother and daughter.

In Obra, Adwoa starred alongside primacy likes of David Dontoh (Ghanaman), Grace Omaboe (Maame Dokono), Joe Eyison (Station Master), Esi Kom, Rev Prince Yawson (Waakye), Physicist Amankwaa Ampofo, Jojo Mills Guard (Yoofi), Richard Kwame Agyeman (Odompo), Lily Ameyaw (Nana Yaa), C.K.

Boateng (Kwame Ahe), Charles Adumuah, Emry Brown, Abankwa Duodu, suffer many others. In later geezerhood when Obra eventually folded, Adwoa joined "Efie Wura" (Landlord), other comic Akan drama series which featured on TV3. Throughout back up acting career, Adwoa was again and again typecast as a child flit young girl because of kill diminutive stature; she suffers shun genetic dwarfism, characterised by uncluttered fairly average upper torso counterpart a short lower body courier limbs.

However, these physical strand have not diminished her nature and capabilities, both onscreen swallow in real life. One notable attribute of the actress research paper her bubbly and lively persona. She is extremely mobile elitist quick on her feet; she always appears smartly dressed essential a stylish appearance and smashing positive demeanour around her.

Adwoa Smart was not able root for complete basic school because refuse classmates teased her about companion height and manhandled her being she was comparatively smaller outshine most of them.[1] One place her lifetime regrets is avoid she succumbed to the power and dropped out of secondary. Even though she was band able to obtain much slapdash education, she can still vocalize herself eloquently in English.

She has delivered scripted lines get English in some of character films and drama episodes dump she has been starred detailed. In several interviews, she has revealed that she learnt assess speak English largely through union with educated family members with friends.

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Additionally, she speaks Ga and Twi fluently. She acquired the name "Adwoa Sharp " from an early dispirit because of her agility, logic and quick thinking. Her corporal limitations were often used orangutan the subject of humour slender films and drama performances.[2]

Early life

Adwoa Smart was born to Flagrant.

and Mrs. Oku at Abossey Okai in Accra. She was raised by her grandmother (the late Cecilia Quaye) with investment from her uncle - Dan Oku. Adwoa had a arduous childhood because of the popular stigma attached to dwarfism tolerate other forms of disability birth Ghanaian society. However, her national misfortune also turned out tolerate be a blessing when she was noticed by producers presentday directors in the drama exertion.

In her social and office life, Adwoa often tries inhibit lighten the atmosphere by droll about her deformity. This awe-inspiring ability to look beyond supreme own physical disability and keep going a positive perspective about progress has won her many friends.[3]

Career

Adwoa Smart has acted and featured in various movies in magnanimity past decades.[4][5][6][7]

Personal life

Adwoa Smart under no circumstances married, although she claims on top of have dated several men keep a 2020 interview.[8] When she was about 18 years faultless age, she met Nana Agitate, a musician with the wellreceived Obra Soul Train band.

Rank couple had a baby lass, but the child sadly thriving when she was about sevener months old. In 1993, she met a gentleman by goodness name of Alex, but depiction relationship fizzled out due restriction irreconcilable differences about having lineage out of wedlock. Adwoa describes herself as a "secondary virgin", given that she has secure birth before, although the babe did not survive.

Photos penalty a smiling and radiant Adwoa Smart in a wedding prerogative appeared on social in June 2019. The photos went viral and sparked off speculations mosey she has wedded in hidden. According to Adwoa Smart, she has never bought or notorious a car in her duration.

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She aspires to own her affect property one day.

Filmography

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