Aboagye Brenya

Aboagye Brenya (1938 or 1939 – September 30, 2021), also known as King or Nana was an actor from Ghana.[1][2] He has appeared in over 100 Ghanaian and Nigerian movies including Kumasi Yonkoo, Asem, Odasanii.[3][4] He has been in movies with Agya Koo, Lil Win, Kwaku Manu, Mercy Aseidu, Bob Santo and Abusuapanin Judas to name a few.[5]

King Aboagye Brenya
Born
Aboagye Brenya

1938 or 1939
Ghana
Died (aged 82)
Abrepo
OccupationActor
Children9

Career

Aboagye was an actor in both Ghanaian and Nigerian movies. He also worked at the Kumasi Cultural Center. He owned a school called Kumasiman Preparatory School and Ohenenana Guest House in Bohyen.[6][7]

Personal life

He was married with nine children.[8]

Filmography
  • Abro
  • Kae Dabi
  • Otan Hunu Kwah
  • The Choice
  • Remember Your Mother
  • That Day
  • Sika
  • Okukuseku
  • Kumasi Yonkoo
  • Asem
  • Adwen B
  • Nyame Bekyere
  • Odasanii
  • Nipa Ye Bad[9]
  • District Colonial Court[10]

Death and burial

He died on 30 September 2021 at County Hospital at Abrepo, a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti region.[11] He was 82 years old.[12][13][14] In March 2022, he was buried in Abira near Bonwire in the Ashanti Region.[15]

References
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  4. Online, Peace FM. "Veteran Ghanaian Actor, King Aboagye Brenya Passes On". Peacefmonline.com - Ghana news. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  5. Arthur, Erica Nana. "Kumawood Actor Agya Brenya reported dead — Starr Fm". Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  6. "Veteran Ghanaian Kumawood actor, King Brenya dies at age 82". My XYZ Online. 2021-09-30. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  7. "Actor King Aboagye Brenya is dead". The Ghana Report. 2021-10-01. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  8. "Ghanaian actor, King Aboagye Brenya is dead". www.news360online.com. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  9. "Actor King Aboagye Brenya is Dead". PlugTimes.com. 2021-09-30. Archived from the original on 2021-10-24. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  10. Abedu-Kennedy, Dorcas (2021-10-01). "Veteran Kumawood actor passes on". Adomonline.com. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  11. Somuah-Annan, Grace (2021-10-01). "Kumawood actor King Aboagye Brenya dead at 82". 3NEWS. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  12. "Veteran Kumawood actor King Aboagye Brenya is dead". GhanaWeb. 2021-09-30. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  13. Adu, Richard (2021-09-30). "Veteran actor King Aboagye Brenya dead". NewsNowGh -Current Jobs Vacancies In Ghana, Ghana News, Celebrities News, Ghana. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  14. "Confirmed! Kumawood Actor King Aboagye Brenya Is Dead!". ZionFelix.net. 2021-09-30. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  15. "Actor King Aboagye Brenya Laid To Rest". DailyGuide Network. 2022-03-26. Retrieved 2022-10-02.
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