Ama K. Abebrese
Ghanaian Actress, television presenter, producer. · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Born 1980 · age 46
Ama Konadu Abebrese is a British-Ghanaian actress, television presenter and producer. She was born in Ghana and raised in West London in the United Kingdom. She won the 2011 Best Actress in a Leading Role at the AMAA Awards for her stellar performance in Sinking Sands.
Ama K. Abebrese is read about 30 times a day, in 19 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 25 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
Phoenix FuryFilm2025
BLKNWS: Terms & ConditionsFilm, Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti2023
Black SaviorFilm, Nana Adwoa2020
Lagos to OsloFilm, Iruka (I)2018
AzaliFilm, Joan
The Burial of KojoFilm, 2018Producer2017
LotannaFilm2015“African women are beautiful in every unique way, no matter their skin tone, whether of dark or light hues.”In their words12 August 2015OBAASEMA
Beasts of No NationFilm, 2015Mother
The Cursed OnesFilm, 20152014
Double-CrossFilm, Effie Howard2012Golden Icons Academy Movie AwardsAward2011Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading RoleAwardSinking SandsFilm, 2011Pabi
Ties That BindFilm, 2011Buki Ocansey2010Ghana UK-Based Achievement AwardsAward
ElminaFilm, 20101980Born3 May 1980People around Ama
Close ties
Leila Djansi Directed Ties That Bind and Poisoned Bait
Adjetey Anang Also in Poisoned Bait, Double-Cross and Azali
David Dontoh Also in Ties That Bind and Beasts of No Nation- John Dumelo Also in Ties That Bind and Poisoned Bait
- Grace Nortey Also in Sinking Sands and Ties That Bind
Pascal Aka Directed Double-Cross (2014)
Toka McBaror Directed Lotanna (2017)
Blitz the Ambassador Directed The Burial of Kojo (2018)
Filmography 14
16 credits on file
Media & music
Photos 1
Awards
About this person
Her film credits include Azali, which was selected as Ghana’s first submission for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film, and the 2015 Netflix film Beasts of No Nation., and the 2015 Netflix movie Beasts of No Nation. She is listed among Africa's Top 20 Actors and Actresses by FilmContacts.com. She is the narrator and a producer on the Blitz Bazawule film The Burial of Kojo, which was acquired by Array and was released on Netflix.
Where to find them
In the same film or series as Ama
Abraham AttahAlso in Beasts of No Nation (2015)
Omotola Jalade EkeindeAlso in Ties That Bind (2011)
Shaunette Renée WilsonAlso in BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions (2025)
Uzodinma IwealaAlso in Beasts of No Nation (2015)
Nancy IsimeAlso in Lagos to Oslo (2020)
David LindeAlso in BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions (2025)