Van Vicker
| Van Vicker | |
|---|---|
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| Dɔɣim yuli | Joseph van Vicker |
| Ankara, Silimin gɔli August 1, 1977 (run 46) | |
| O ya Tiŋgbaŋ | Ghana |
| Education | |
| Shikuru shɛli o ni chaŋ | Mfantsipim School (en)  |
| Bala yɛlibu, sabbu bee buɣisibu | Silmiinsili |
| Tuma | |
| Tuma | kpɛrikpɛrita ni sinii kpɛrikpɛrita |
| IMDb | nm2647824 |
| vanvickerofficial.com | |
Joseph Van Vicker (bɛ dɔɣi o la silimin goli August dahin yini dali,yuuni 1977),[1] ka tooi mi o Van Vicker, nyɛla Ghana kpɛri kpɛrita, ŋun ŋmaari sinii ni ŋun mali zaɣa ni salo. Ŋuni nya ŋun su Sky + Orange production, sinii ŋmaabu yili. Van Vicker daa nya piibu din nya “Best Actor in a Leading Role” mini “Best Upcoming Actor”, Africa Movie Academy Awards ni yuuni 2008.[2][3]
Piligu biɛhigu[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]
Vicker nyɛla bɛ ni daa dɔɣi so Accra, Ghana, paɣa ŋun daa nya Ghana mini Liberia nira[4] mini doo ŋun daa nya Dutch nira.[5][6] O ba daa kpila o yuma ayobu saha. Vicker chaŋla Mfantsipim School, n ti pahi o kpɛri kpɛriti kpee, Majid Michel. O daa naai la African University College of Communications yuuni 2021.[7]
Tuma[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]
Television[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]
Vicker daa piligi dɛma yɛltɔɣa ni FM ka daa nyɛla ŋun ʒindi Groove 106.3 fm (yuuni 1999 hali ni 2000) ni Vibe 91.9fm (yuuni 2001 hali ni 2004) ka daa lahi be TV3 Ghana (yuuni 1997 hali ni 1999) mini Metro TV (yuuni 2000 hali ni 2004), Vicker daa puhi pani na Ghana talaviisa sinii din daa nya Sun city, ka yɛri University biɛhigu. O daa nyɛla LeRoy King Jr., kpɛri kpɛriti ŋun nya shikuru bila ka bɛ dɔɣi U.S. ka o paana Sun city ni o ti naai o shikuru. Lala sinii ŋɔ daa chaŋya hali ni sinii pia.[8]
Film[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]
Di daa be yuui, Vicker daa ŋmaai o tuuli sinii din nya Divine Love ka nyɛla ŋun daa tabi sɔŋ. Lala sinii ŋɔ, lahaʒiba daa nyɛla o kpɛri kpɛriti taba ka maa Jackie Appiah mini Majid Michel gba tuuli sinii n daa bala ka bɛ ŋmaai.[9]
Vicker nyɛla tooi zooya ka o nyɛla doo ŋun wuhiri yurilim, ni Jackie Appiah mini Nadia Buari. Bɛ tooi zaŋɔ maɣisiri o Ghana kpɛri kpɛriti kpee ŋun nyɛ Majid Michael ni Nigeria kpɛri kpɛriti ŋun nya Ramsey Nouah la.[5]
Nollywood breakthrough[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]
Vicker tooi pahi ŋmaai Nollywood sinii nima n pahi Nollywood kpɛri kpɛriti bima zuɣu, ka mani Tonto Dikeh, Mercy Johnson, Stephanie Okereke, Chika Ike and Jim Iyke. O Nollywood sinii nim shɛŋa n-nyɛ; Nsuhini yura ( My Soul Mate), Suhi Buɣim (Heart of Fire), Naa ŋun yoli (Popular King), mansinsilo amiliya (Gambling with Marriage), Yurilim kpuɣibu (Harvest of Love), Stolen Will, Zuu suhipiɛli ( The Joy of a Prince), Discovered, The Kingdom and Against the law.
International success[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]
Vicker daa pahi ka bɛ ŋmaai Australia sinii Cops' Enemy, n ti pahi kpɛri kpɛriti ba ka mani Prema Smith mini John K-ay. Vicker nyɛla wuhi ka bɛ ŋmaai sinii, n pahi ŋmaai sinii, ka lahi nam sinii o Sky + Orange Productions maa ni tum yuuni 2008. Yuuni 2012 n daa nyɛ katari yuuni n ti o sinii ŋmaabu yili ŋɔ, din daa ti o NAFCA Best Actor mini Best Director pina zaŋ o sahi sinii din daa nyɛ Joni Waka.
Vicker nyɛla bɛ ni tooi piigi n niŋ pina ni ka o dili pam, Africa hali Caribbean. Pina ka mani Ghana Movie Awards, ACRAG pina mini Nollywood Academy Films Critics Awards. Yuuni 2009, o daa di Best African Caribbean Actor mini Best Actor African American ni yuuni 2011, o lahi di Pan African Creative Actor.[10] Yuuni 2013, o daa di tiŋduya kpɛri kpɛriti biŋ pini la Papyrus Magazine Screen Actors Awards (PAMSAA) 2013, din daa niŋ Abuja, Nigeria.[11]
Awards and nominations[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4th Africa Movie Academy Awards | Best Actor in a Leading Role | The Return of Beyonce/Princess Tyra | Nominated |
| Best Upcoming Actor | Nominated[12][13] | |||
| 2009 | Afro-Hollywood Award | Best Actor (African film category) | Won[14][15] | |
| 2010 | 2010 Ghana Movie Awards | Best Actor Leading Role (Local Film) | Dna Test | Nominated |
| 2011 | 2011 Ghana Movie Awards | Best Actor Leading Role | Paparazzi | Nominated |
| 2011 | Pan African Film Festival | Africa Channel's Creative Achievement Award | Himself | Won[16] |
| 2012 | Nafca | Best Comedy Movie | Joni Waka | Won |
| 2013 | 2013 Ghana Movie Awards | Best Actor (Local Film) | Joni Waka | Won[17] |
| Pyprus Magazine Screen Actors Awards | Best International Actor | Won | ||
| 2014 | 2014 Ghana Movie Awards | Favourite Actor | Nominated | |
| 2015 | Nafca | Best Actor in a Leading role (Diaspora film) | Heart Breaker's Revenge | Nominated |
| 2016 | 2016 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards | Best Actor Drama/Series | A long Night | Nominated |
| 2016 Nigeria Entertainment Awards | Best Actor Africa/Non Nigerian | Nominated | ||
| KumaWood Awards | Best Collaboration | Broni W'awu | Won |
Filmography[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Divine Love | with Majid Michel & Jackie Aygemang | |
| 2006 | Beyonce: The President's Daughter | Raj | with Nadia Buari & Jackie Aygemang |
| Darkness of Sorrow | CK (Charles) | with Nadia Buari | |
| Mummy's Daughter | with Nadia Buari & Jackie Aygemang & Okediji Alexandra | ||
| The Return of Beyonce | Raj | with Nadia Buari & Jackie Aygemang | |
| 2007 | American Boy | "Nelly" | with Nadia Buari |
| I Hate Women | Rocky | with Jackie Aygemang | |
| Innocent Soul | |||
| In the Eyes of My Husband | Leo | with Nadia Buari | |
| Princess Tyra | Kay | with Jackie Aygemang, Yvonne Nelson | |
| Royal Battle | Lawrence | with Majid Michel & Jackie Aygemang | |
| Slave to Lust | with Nadia Buari, Ini Edo, Mike Ezuruonye & Olu Jacobs | ||
| Wedlock of the Gods | |||
| 2008 | Broken Tears | Ben | with Genevieve Nnaji & Kate Henshaw-Nuttal |
| Corporate Maid | Desmond | ||
| Friday Night | |||
| Jealous Princess | Sam | with Chika Ike & Oge Okoye | |
| River of Tears | Ben | with Genevieve Nnaji & Kate Henshaw-Nuttal | |
| Total Love | Nick[citation needed] | with Jackie Aygemang | |
| 2009 | Twilight Sisters | Micky | with Oge Okoye |
| Royal War | Uzodimma | with Ini Edo, Rachael Okonkwo | |
| 2009 | Beyond Conspiracy[18] | Michael | |
| 2010 | Discovered[18] | ||
| 2010 | Loyal Enemies[18] | ||
| 2010 | Kingdom in Flames[19] | ||
| 2011 | Paparazzi Eye In The Dark | Rich | |
| 2013 | One Night In Vegas | Tony | with Jimmy Jean-Louis, Michael Blackson, Sarodj Bertin |
| 2014 | The Heart Breaker's Revenge | Dalyboy | with Dalyboy Belgason, Brittany Mayti, Sarodj Bertin |
| 2016 | Skinned | Robert/ Bobby | with LisaRaye McCoy, Jasmine Burke |
| 2017 | Cop's Enemy | Christopher "Shadow" Ifechi | |
| Pending | Day After Death | with Wema Sepetu |
Kundivihira[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]
- ↑ Ofori, Oral (2020-07-25). Iconic Ghanaian actor/philanthropist kicks off 'The Van Vicker 43rd Birthday Global Giveaway' (en-US).
- ↑ Wayback Machine (2010-02-08).
- ↑ AMAA Nominees and Winners 2008 | Africa Movie Academy Awards (2011-04-05).
- ↑ http://allafrica.com/stories/200904200343.html
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Vanvickerlive.com - The Official website of Van Vicker (2009-03-28).
- ↑ -渭南市生态科技售后客服中心.
- ↑ Okonofua, Odion (2021-07-26). Van Vicker finally graduates from university after 24 years (en).
- ↑ http://allafrica.com/stories/201001190212.html
- ↑ “If I Was Here There Would Be No Majid”…. Van Vicker (en) (-001-11-30T00:00:00+00:00).
- ↑ OmggHana.com is for sale (en).
- ↑ NigeriaMovieNetwork.com is for sale (en).
- ↑ A chirim ya: Invalid
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- ↑ "Van Vicker To Receive Creative Award At The 20th Annual Pan African Film Festival", News Ghana, 1 February 2012.
- ↑ Nadia Buari & Van Vicker Bag Best Actress and Actor at 2012 Ghana Movie Awards.
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 18.2 Van Vicker (en-US).
- ↑ Movies (en-US).