Kwadwo Nkansah facts for kids
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Kwadwo Nkansah
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| Birth name | Nkansah Kwadwo |
| Also known as | Lil Win |
| Born | 15 April 1987 |
| Origin | Kumasi, Ghana |
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Kwadwo Nkansah (born on April 15, 1987), known professionally as Lil Win, is a famous Ghanaian artist. He is a talented musician, actor, and comedian. Lil Win is also the person who started and leads the Great Minds International School in Kumasi, a city in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
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Early Life and School
Kwadwo Nkansah was born to Madam Adwoa Afrah and Mr. Kwadwo Boadi Nkansah. He grew up in Kwaman, in the Ashanti Region of Ghana, with his six brothers and sisters. He comes from Ahenkro Kwaman.
Lil Win went to junior high school in Kenyasi Abrem. He had to stop primary school in the sixth grade. For a long time, people thought he only had basic schooling. However, he later went back to school to continue his education. He studied at the Abbeam Institute of Technology in Kasoa.
In August 2023, Lil Win shared in an interview that local leaders had encouraged him to think about becoming a politician. They believed he would be a good candidate for the Afigya Kwabere South parliamentary seat because he has many fans.
Personal Life
Kwadwo Nkansah has children. He was involved in a car accident in Amakom, Kumasi. He got some bruises and was taken to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital for care. This happened shortly after he had an interview about his new movie.
Movies and Films
Lil Win has acted in many movies. Here are some of them:
- Wrong Turn 3
- Perfect Love (2017)
- Once Upon a Time in Accra
- Maye Papa Enu Me Ho
- Akurase Tumi
- A True Life Story
- The List (2017)
- Okwantu Ni Mobrowa
- Onaapo
- Emre Bi
- Sure banker
- Mo Maria (2017) as Yaw Adu
- Se Manhyia (2016) as Efo Ganyor
- Aden Ne Otan Hunu
- Bone Akyi Akatua
- Armageddon
- Ensei Me Din
- Na me nnim (2016) as Agya Beye
- Azonto Ghost (2012) as Adade
- Obra Twa Owuo
- Adanfo Bone (2017) as Kennedy
- The Most Wanted
- Y3 Gye Ya Konya
- Sika Mpe Rough
- Amakye and Dede
- Nteteye Pa (2016) as Akonoba
- A Country Called Ghana (2024)
Music and Songs
Lil Win is also a musician. He has released many popular songs.
Hit Songs
- "Mama Boss Papa (Yimama)" (featuring Young Chorus)
- "I Don't Think Far (Languages)" (featuring Jupitar, Edem, Tinny, Pope Skinny x Cabum)
- "Okukurodurufuo" (featuring Ohemaa X Dadao x Top Kay)
- "Pidgintoi" (featuring MzVee)
- "I Don't Think Far" (featuring Top Kay X Young Chorus and Spermy)
- "Twedie"
- "I Don't Think Far (Remix)" (featuring Guru, Flowkingstone, Sherry Boss & Zack)
- "Anointing" (featuring Kuami Eugene)
- "How Dare You" (featuring Article Wan)
- "Y3b3 Y3 Yie" (featuring Lasmid)
Friends and Colleagues
Lil Win has worked with many other famous people in the entertainment industry. Some of his notable friends and colleagues include:
- Agya Koo
- Aboagye Brenya
- Kwaku Manu
- Mercy Aseidu
Awards and Honors
Lil Win has received several awards and recognitions for his work.
- He won the Favorite Actor award at the Ghana Movie Awards in 2015.
- The United Nations honored him for his campaigns against people traveling illegally in West Africa.
- He was named the Most Promising Proprietor in 2018.
- His movie A Country Called Ghana was nominated at the 2024 Nollywood Film Festival in Germany.
