Africa Movie Academy Award for Most Promising Actor

The Africa Movie Academy Award for Most Promising Actor is an annual merit by the Africa Film Academy to recognize emerging talents in the African cinema. The category has been renamed and merged severally since it was first awarded in 2006.[1]

2010 AMAA winner Chelsea Eze
Best Young Actor
Year Name of Category Nominees Film Result
2006 Best Upcoming Actor Sam Anyamela Day of Atonement Won
Akume Akume Rising Moon Nominated
Kalu Ikeagwu Fragile Pain Nominated
Alagie Sarr Arrou (Prevention) Nominated
Best Upcoming Actress Tendal Musoni Tanyaradzwa Won
Chika Ike To Love a Stranger Nominated
Lilian Ikpe Behind Closed Door Nominated
Elezra Ofori My Mother’s Heart Nominated
2007 Best Upcoming Artist Ali Nuhu Sitanda Won
Amzat Abdel Hakim Abeni Nominated
Mbong Odungide The Amazing Grace Nominated
Moumouni Sanou Mokili Nominated
2008 Best Upcoming Actor OC Ukeje & Jibril Hoomsuk (co-winners) White Waters Won
Maleke Idowu Checkpoint Nominated
Van Vicker Princess Tyra & Return of Beyonce Nominated
Kunle Fawole Cash Money Nominated
Krossin New Jerusalem Nominated
Best Upcoming Actress Uju Okeke Mission To Nowhere Won
Jackie Appiah Princess Tyra Nominated
Yvonne Nelson Princess Tyra Nominated
2009 Most Promising Actor Litha Booi Gugu and Andile Won
Mavila Anthana Keriario Battle of the Soul Nominated
Ruffy Samuel Dead End Nominated
Segun Adefila Arugba Nominated
Sheriff Ramzy Seventh Heaven Nominated
Most Promising Actress Lungelo Dhladha Gugu and Andile Won
Bhaira Mcwizu Cindy’s Note Nominated
Bukola Awoyemi Arugba Nominated
Lydia Forson Scorned Nominated
Béa Flore Mfouemoun Mah Sa-Sah Nominated
2010 Most Promising Actor Wilson Maina Togetherness Supreme Won
Wole Ojo The Child Nominated
John Dumelo Heart of Men Nominated
Pethro Tumba Mbole A Game of my Life Nominated
Sunny Chikezie Lilies of the Ghetto Nominated
Most Promising Actress Chelsea Eze Silent Scandals Won
Rahema Nanfuka Imani Nominated
Martha Kisaka Togetherness Supreme Nominated
Martha Ankomah Sins of the Soul Nominated
Ashionye Michelle Ugboh Jungle Ride Nominated
2011 Best Young Actor Edward Kagutuzi Mirror Boy Won
Yves Dusenge & Roger Nsengiyumua Africa United Nominated
Samson Odhiambo & Leila Dayan Opou Soul Boy Nominated
Donovan Adams Shirley Adams Nominated
Junior Singo Hopeville Nominated
2012 Best Young/Promising Actor Ivie Okujaye Alero’s Symphony Won
Neo Ntatleno State of Violence Nominated
Iyobosa Olaye Adesuwa Nominated
Martha Ankomah Somewhere in Africa Nominated
Thomas Gumede Otelo Burning Nominated
Sihle Xaba Otelo Burning Nominated
2013 Most Promising Actor Belinda Effah Kokomma (co-winner) Won
Joseph Wairimu Nairobi Half Life (co-winner) Won
Sumela Maculuva Virgin Magarida Nominated
Shonelo Mbutho Ulanga The Mark Nominated
Karoumwi Olakunle The Twin Sword Nominated
2014 Best Young/Promising Actor Petronella Tshuma Of Good Report Won
Evelyn Galle Ansah Good Old Days: For the Love of AA Nominated
Tope Tedela A Mile from Home Nominated
Kitty Phillips The Children of Troumatron Nominated
Shawn Faqua The Twin Sword Nominated

References

  1. "AMAA Official website". Africa Film Academy. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
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