One of the major forms of entertainment in Nigeria right now is the cinemas. Almost everybody wants to see the latest movies and meet their favorite stars whenever possible.
In Nigeria and other parts of the world, people are not only interested in the careers of their favorite actors and actresses, but they have also developed an interest in their personal lives.
We want to stay updated with all their activities and learn about their families, love lives, and every step they take.
Instagram and other social media platforms have allowed us to connect with our favorite stars in a closer way.
We can follow their daily activities and even interact with them. However, not everything that we desire to know is available via these platforms.
Hanks Anuku is one of Nollywood’s most famous actors. But for some reason, we haven’t seen much of him recently.
Lovers of Nollywood movies will boldly tell you that Hank Anuku is one person who brought the bad boy character to life in Nigerian films.
Because many people have been wondering what he has been up to, we have put together some surprising facts you never knew about this actor.
The media has a collection of shocking Information about this veteran Nollywood actor. Some information about Hank Anuku on the internet is false, and some is true.
Our job today is to tell you which pieces of information you should believe and which you should ignore. We will not discuss his biography at all.
All the Secrets About Hanks Revealed
1. Hank Anuku was born on August 27, 1960. I bet you are shocked because he doesn’t look like his age. The actor was born in Ibadan, Oyo state, Nigeria, and is of Igbo origin. Hank Anuku greatly respects African cultures and holds firmly to his roots.
2. The Nollywood actor completed his secondary school education at Loyola College, Ibadan, then studied at the Federal Polytechnic Auchi in Edo state, Nigeria.
3. After getting a diploma from the Federal Polytechnic Auchi, Hanks Anuku continued to live in the United States of America, where he gained his famous American accent. The actor had starred in several Hollywood movies before returning home to become one of our favorite Nollywood stars in early 2000.
4. When Hanks Anuku returned to Nigeria in the early 2000s to pursue his acting career, his first point of contact was veteran actress Regina Askia, who introduced him to the world of Nollywood.
5. The first movie Hank Anuku starred in when he came to Nollywood was “Skeleton,” but the film that shot him into the limelight was “Senator.”
6. Hank Anuku’s favorite character to play was the bad guy. He has been featured as a villain in various Nollywood movies, and getting into character was very natural for him because of his physical appearance and the texture of his voice. When many people hear of Hank Anuku, they mentally visualize an image of a huge bearded man with dark shades on and thick gold chains around his neck.
During his time in Nollywood, Hank Anuku was given different awards for his wonderful acting skills.
The words he has to his name include:
- The most prominent actor in the Nigerian
- The best actor of the year
- The best actor in a leading role
- The actor of the year.
7. While many celebrities love to drive cool cars, Hank Anuku is one who loves big bikes instead. In 2015, there were rumours that he died after an accident with his motorcycle in Ghana, but we are grateful that the actor is in good health.
8. Many people do not know if Hank Anuku has a family, but we would like to tell you that he has a beautiful family. You can find photos of him, his wife, and two younger children on his Instagram page. From what we can deduce from the pictures, the actor seems to be very happy with his family. For the single guys out there who are searching for a beautiful woman, we would like to let you know that Hank Anuku has a beautiful daughter, who we would like to assume is single. From his Instagram page, you will see several photos of the lovely young lady with the caption “my first daughter.” So, if you’re interested, please contact the actor, but remember to go along with your helmet just in case.
9. Things took a turn for the worse for the actor in 2015 when the internet was filled with rumors that he had contracted HIV due to his contact with several women. Mr Anuku did everything possible to refute the news. But during that time, he and his family had to go through a lot of suffering.
10. In 2017, the actor relocated to Ghana with his family and took Ghanaian citizenship. He has finally changed his name from Hank Anuku to Nana Kwame Fifi Kakra. During a media interview, Hank Anuku made it known to the general public that he has decided to stay in Ghana for the rest of his life with his family. We cannot precisely say why the actor has decided to leave Nigeria for good, but we know he has excellent reasons.
One thing Nollywood fans are sure of is that it will be difficult to get another actor to replace Hank Anuku in the movie industry. For whatever reason, he has decided to change his nationality and relocate from his country. We hope that he continues with his acting career, as we look forward to seeing more great movies from this veteran actor.
Another thing that his fans would love to see is a change in role specification. Maybe if Hank Anuku played something other than a villain in future movies, fans would see him differently and even love him better.
We hope you enjoyed these ten secrets about your favorite actor we have revealed. If there is any other information about Hank Anuku that you would like to share with us, we encourage you to leave a comment in the comment section provided below.
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