Godwin Kwesi Blay Ekra Jnr (born 7 March 1994) known by the showbiz name Qwasi Blay Jnr., is a Ghanaian actor. He is best known for his roles in the films Dance with the Devil, Grey Dust and The Billionaires Wife. He has been featured in nine movies and nine TV series.
Early life He was born in Ghana as the third child in a family with five siblings: four males and a female. He completed primary and junior higher education at Great Lamptey Mills. Then he continued education from Aburi Secondary Technical (SHS). He took his tertiary education at the Koforidua Technical University and obtained a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Purchasing and Supply.
Career He started acting career in 2016 as a child, appearing in Grey Dust, Grilled, and serial Deju Vu. He received the Best Entertainment Male honor at the tertiary level and best male entertainment act at the maiden edition of the Social Media Entertainment awards. He was later nominated for the Best Performance in a leading role at The 9th edition of the Ghana Movie Awards for the role in the film Adoma.
Qwasi has been nominated for the 2021 Ghana Movie Awards as the "Best Performance By An Actor In A Leading Role" in his lead role in the movie Cross.
Filmography Year Film Role Genre Ref. 2018 Grey Dust Film 2019 Dance with the Devil Film 2020 2 Days After Friday Film 2021 Shadowless Film 2021 Cross Film 2021 Illusions Film 2021 Famous Film 2021 Players vrs Slayers Film 2022 Anyone Out There Film 2021 Till Sunset Series 2021 Deja Vu Series 2021 Case Study Series 2021 The Rich Girl Series 2022 La Maison Chiq Series 2023 The Billionaires Wife Series 2023 Strange World Series 2023 Madam Series 2024 Goal Diggers Series
Awards and nominations YearEventPrizeRecipient Result20192019 Ghana Movie AwardsBest Lead actorAdoma20192019 Ghana Movie AwardsDiscovery of the yearAdoma20212021 Ghana Movie AwardsBest Performance by an Actor in a Leading RoleCross
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