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Sam Okyere
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Okyere in 2015
Born (1990-04-21) 21 April 1990 (age 34)
Accra, Ghana
Occupation Television personality

Samuel Nana Kwesi Okyere Jan Tuiniboa Coduia Dalco (born 21 April 1991) is a Ghanaian television personality active in South Korea and Ghana.

Early life

He was accepted into the Korean Government Scholarship Program in 2009 and moved to Korea to study computer science and engineering at Sogang University, in Seoul. Okyere is fluent in the Ashanti Twi dialect of the Ghanaian Akan language; Korean, English, French and Swahili.

Career

He was a cast member in the JTBC talk show Non-Summit. He was listed in Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia in 2017.

Filmography

Variety shows

Year Title Network Role Notes
2013 Island Village Teacher tvN Cast
2014 Running Man SBS Guest Ep. 202-203 (with Fabien)
Golden Tower tvN Cast
True Justice MBC Cast
2014–2016,
2017
Non-Summit JTBC Cast
2015 Real Men Season 2 MBC Member
Law of the Jungle in Palau SBS Cast Ep. 146–150
Our Neighborhood Arts and Physical Education KBS2 Guest Ep. 91, 102
Infinite Challenge MBC Guest Ep. 453
2016 Ep. 465 (with Jack Black & Sam Hammington)
Ep. 484–486
Battle Trip KBS2 Contestant Ep. 22 (with Sam Hammington)
2017 I Can See Your Voice 4 Mnet Cast Ep. 8
My Little Television MBC Guest Ep. 84-85 (with Tyler Rasch)
2018 Please Take Care of My Refrigerator JTBC Guest Ep. 168–169 (with Alberto Mondi)
Knowing Bros Guest Ep. 129 (with So Yoo-jin)
Dunia: Into a New World MBC Cast
2019 Friendly Variety Show [ko] MBN Cast
2020 Love 7.7 billion JTBC Guest Ep. 7

TV series

Year Network Title Role Notes
2015 MBC Warm and Cozy Sam cameo, Ep. 5–7
2016 KBS2 Moorim School: Saga of the Brave Sam

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2015 Intimate Enemies Yakubu

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2015 8th Korea Drama Awards Global Star Award Warm and Cozy Won
2019 14th Asia Model Awards Fashionista Award N/A Won
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