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Hanks Anuku (born 27 August 1960) is a Ghanaian actor and television personality who was born in Nigeria.
He is widely known for playing villains or bad boys in different movies.
Since his debut in 1993, he has appeared in many films.
Nigerian actors
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| Name: | Nana Kwame Fifi Kakla Anuku |
| stage name: | Hanks Anuku |
| Date of Birth: | August 27, 1960 (63 years old) |
| place of birth: | Ibadan, Nigeria |
| country of origin: | Delta State |
| Country of Citizenship: | Nigerians, Ghanaians |
| parents: | not applicable |
| Children: | 3 |
| high: | not applicable |
| Brothers and sisters: | not applicable |
| Spouse • Wife: | Married |
| Profession: | Actor • Television personality |
| net worth: | $800,000 to $1,000,000 |
early life
Hanks Anuku was born in Ibadan, Nigeria in 1960, just weeks before the country’s independence.
He grew up in Ibadan and received his primary and secondary education in Ibadan, the largest city in West Africa.
However, the famous actor is originally from Delta State.
In 2017, Hanks Anuku became a Ghanaian citizen and changed his name from Hanks Anuku to Nana Kwame Fifi Kakra Anuku and moved to Accra, Ghana with his family.
Hanks Anuku has renounced his Nigerian citizenship and is now a legal citizen of Ghana.
educate
Hanks Anuku received his primary and secondary education in Ibadan. He attended Loyola College, Ibadan and after completing secondary school, he continued his studies at Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State, where he obtained his Higher National Diploma (HND) in Mass Communication in 1981.
Profession
Hanks Anuku joined the film industry in 1993 soon after returning from the United States (he is a naturalized citizen of the United States), where he worked briefly as an actor.
But it wasn’t until 1994 that the tall, fair-skinned actor made his film debut in Fidelis Duke’s film “Skull.” Riding on the success of “Skull,” he starred in other films, including “Wild Romance,” “Akidi,” “Dear Sister” and “Django.”
Hanks Anuku came to prominence in the industry in 1994 with his role in the hit movie The Senator, which made him famous among his colleagues at the time, and he was able to make full use of the fame to further his career.
Filmography
- In Broad Daylight (2001)
- skeleton
- Wild Romance
- Akidi
- Dear sister
- Django
- Bitter Honey (2005)
- The Detective (2006)
- Man on a Hard Road (2007)
- The Fool (2007)
- Desperate Ambition (2006)
- Honey
- Wanted Survivor
- Rambo
Social Media
Veteran actor Hanks Anuku has over 56,000 followers on Instagram and his fan following continues to increase.
Instagram account – @ha1962anukuha.
Personal life
Hanks Anuku is multilingual and speaks Igbo, Yoruba and three European languages (Italian, German and French) fluently.
He loves adventure and has traveled to many countries around the world. He said that if he stays in one place for too long, he usually gets bored. “If you stay in one place for too long, you get bored,” he said in an interview.
As an adventurous person, I take time to travel and relax. Even if my job requires me to be around for a long time, I will go out for a drive.
There are a lot of demands on us, so I usually travel to relax and not get exhausted.”
Hanks Anuku admitted that he had recently passed HIV to his wife, which led to the breakdown of their marriage. However, he is happily married and has three children. He currently lives in South Africa.
net worth
As one of the legendary Nigerian film actors, Hans Anuku’s net worth is estimated to be between $800,000 and $1 million.
