Esau Owusu Dahnsaw

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Esau Owusu Dahnsaw
Born
Esau Owusu Dahnsaw

Grand Bassa, Liberia
NationalityLiberian
Other namesMajor Dahnsaw
OccupationActor, Model
Years active2013–present

Esau Owusu Dahnsaw, also known as Major Dahnsaw, is a Liberian actor and model.[1] He is the Most Outstanding Liberian Actor/Frank Artus Studio in 2016.[2][3] He is the third runner-up of 11th edition of the Nigerian television show Next Movie Star in 2015.[4][5]

Career[]

He hails from the Bassa Tribe of Grand Bassa territory. In 2014, he acted in the film Dugbor aMar, which made his turning point.[6] In 2015, he performed at the reality television show in Nigeria, "Next Movie Star" in 2015. During the competition, he became the 3rd Runner-up, as well as won two titles: The Most Photogenic Competitor and the Mr. Game Changer.[7] After returning to Liberia, he was awarded with a special appreciation award from the Artus Frank Studios and Actor’s and Liberian Entertainers. Then in 2016, he was nominated in the Best Actor category of The Liberian Entertainment Awards. In the same year, he made his maiden cinema appearance with Freedom. The film was later nominated in the Movie of the year category in Silver Spring, Maryland, USA.[8]

Later in 2016, he made his first Nollywood television appearance by acted in the serial Shades of Grey. Then he acted in another Nollywood film, The Hidden Heir with Co Star Ruth Kadiri.[9] Since then he has acted in more than 15 films and television serials.[8] In 2017, Dahnsaw was appointed as the Liberia’s Brand Ambassador to the Africa Cinematography Festival (ACF).[2][10]

References[]

  1. ^ "Liberia: Dahnsaw, 3rd Runner-Up At 'Next Movie Star' Competition in Nigeria". allafrica. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Liberian Actor Unveiled ACF Brand Ambassador in Nigeria". FrontPageAfrica. 22 September 2017. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  3. ^ "JMK PUBLICATIONS TAKES ON ACTOR E OWUSU DAHSHAW". LSV Magazine. 21 October 2015. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Liberia's Dahnsaw Wins 3 Prizes In Nigeria's 'Next Movie Star' Competition – Global News Network". Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  5. ^ "LIBERIAN MOVIE STAR TO REPRESENT LIBERIA AT NEXT MOVIE STAR COMPETITION IN NIGERIA". LSV Magazine. 28 October 2015. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  6. ^ "Trendy Africa II". trendyafrica.blogspot.com. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  7. ^ "E. OWUSU DAHNSAW WINS 3 PRIZES IN NIGERIA'S NEXT MOVIE STAR ACTING COMPETITION". blankpage. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  8. ^ a b "QUANTUM LEAP by Liberia Superstar Esau Owusu Dahnsaw". Liberian Stars Views’. 25 April 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  9. ^ "Behind the Scene Photos From New Movie Starring E Owusu Dahnsaw – The Hidden Heir". Liberian Stars Views’. 14 May 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  10. ^ "LIBERIAN ACTOR, OTHERS NAMED AFRICAN FESTIVAL AMBASSADORS". Nordic Africa News. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
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