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{{short description|American actor (born 1999)}}
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|birth_name = Kwesi Nii-Lante Boakye
| birth_name = Kwesi Nii-Lante Boakye
|birth_date ={{Birth date and age|1999|4|6}}
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|birth_place = [[Los Angeles]], California, USA
| birth_place = [[Los Angeles, California]], U.S.
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|years_active = 2005–present
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| relatives = [[Kofi Siriboe]] (brother)
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'''Kwesi Boakye''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|k|w|eɪ|s|i}} {{IPAc-en|b|ʊ|ɑː|'|tʃ|iː}} {{respell|KWAY|see}} {{respell|buuah|CHEE|'}}; born April 6, 1999) is an [[United States|American]] teen [[actor]] who is most notable for his role as Manny in the [[Tyler Perry]] film ''[[I Can Do Bad All By Myself (film)|I Can Do Bad All By Myself]]''. He is the youngest of three brothers who are also actors; Kwame Boateng, 20, and [[Kofi Siriboe]], 19. His family is originally from [[Ghana]].<ref>[http://www.africanloft.com/kwesi-boakye-hollywood%E2%80%99s-cutest-kid/ Kwesi Boakye: Hollywood's Cutest Kid] AfricanLoft.com</ref> Boakye voices the character Darwin on ''[[The Amazing World of Gumball]]'' and [[Gossamer (Looney Tunes)|Gossamer]] on ''[[The Looney Tunes Show]]''.
'''Kwesi Nii-Lante Boakye''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|k|w|eɪ|s|i|_|b||ɑː|ˈ|tʃ|iː}} {{respell|KWAY|see|_|boo|ah|CHEE}}; born April 6, 1999) is an American actor. He is best known as the original voice of [[Darwin Watterson|Darwin]], [[Gumball Watterson|Gumball]]'s best friend and adoptive brother on the [[Cartoon Network]] animated TV series ''[[The Amazing World of Gumball]]''. He also voiced [[Gossamer (Looney Tunes)|Gossamer]] on ''[[The Looney Tunes Show]]'' and The Passenger on ''[[Bravest Warriors]]''. He also played Manny in the 2009 [[Tyler Perry]] film ''[[I Can Do Bad All By Myself (film)|I Can Do Bad All By Myself]]''.

==Early life==
Kwesi Nii-Lante Boakye was born on April 6, 1999 in [[Los Angeles, California]]. He is the youngest of three brothers who are also actors; Kwame Boateng, and [[Kofi Siriboe]]. Boakye's family is originally from [[Ghana]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20090828101256/http://www.africanloft.com/kwesi-boakye-hollywood%E2%80%99s-cutest-kid/ "Kwesi Boakye: Hollywood's Cutest Kid"], AfricanLoft.com</ref>

==Career==
Boakye began his acting career at the age of six, making one-episode appearances on the television shows ''[[Strong Medicine]]'' and ''[[Inconceivable (TV series)|Inconceivable]]''. He then appeared in eighteen episodes of the [[NBC]] soap opera series ''[[Days of Our Lives]]''. In 2006, he appeared in five episodes of ''[[Day Break]]'' as James Mathis. He then began his voice acting career at the age of seven, where he provided several voices to the animated film ''[[Happy Feet (film)|Happy Feet]]''. He then continued to make one-episode appearances on ''[[The Shield (TV series)|The Shield]]'' and ''[['Til Death]]'', the latter in 2007. In the same year, he appeared as a little boy in the film ''[[If I Had Known I Was a Genius]]''. He also had minor voice roles in the [[Nick Jr.]] series ''[[Ni Hao, Kai-Lan]]'', marking this as his first time voice acting on a preschool show. He then appeared on an episode as Turnip in the legal drama series ''[[Boston Legal]]''. In 2009, he appeared in [[Tyler Perry]]'s ''[[I Can Do Bad All by Myself (film)|I Can Do Bad All by Myself]]'' as Manny. He voiced Newspaper Boy on the [[Disney]] animated film ''[[The Princess and the Frog]]'' and starred on the TV series ''[[Men of a Certain Age]]'' as Jamie Thoreau.

In 2010, he appeared on the [[NBC]] television series ''[[Community (TV series)|Community]]'' as Elijah Bennett and the romantic comedy film ''[[Valentine's Day (2010 film)|Valentine's Day]]'' as a soccer kid. He also appeared as Andrew on an episode of the [[Playhouse Disney]] television series ''[[Special Agent Oso]]'' and William Glass in the [[TNT (American TV network)|TNT]] TV series ''[[Hawthorne (TV series)|Hawthorne]]''. From 2011 to 2014, he voiced [[Darwin Watterson]] on [[Cartoon Network]]'s ''[[The Amazing World of Gumball]]''. During 2014, he was replaced by [[Terrell Ransom Jr.]] due to [[puberty]]. He appeared on an episode of ''[[Southland (TV series)|Southland]]'' as Richard, ''[[Hawaii Five-0 (2010 TV series)|Hawaii Five-0]]'' as Kevin and ''[[The Mentalist]]'' as Anthony Rome. He also played young Narrator on two episodes of the TV series ''[[The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers]]''. From 2011 to 2013, Boakye provided the voice of [[Gossamer (Looney Tunes)|Gossamer]] on the television cartoon ''[[The Looney Tunes Show]]'', which also aired on [[Cartoon Network]]. In 2012, he appeared on an episode of ''[[Touch (2012 TV series)|Touch]]'' as Farai and the biographical drama film ''[[Unconditional (2012 film)|Unconditional]]'' as Macon. He then provided the voice of The Passenger on the [[YouTube]]/[[VRV (streaming service)|VRV]] television series ''[[Bravest Warriors]]''. In 2014, Boakye appeared on an episode of the [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] comedy-drama series ''[[Mind Games (TV series)|Mind Games]]'' as Tyler.

He appeared in the black comedy film ''[[Pocket Listing (film)|Pocket Listing]]'' as Billy and made three-episode appearances on ''[[Murder in the First (TV series)|Murder in the First]]'' and ''[[Colony (TV series)|Colony]]''. He most recently appeared in the [[TNT (American TV network)|TNT]] drama series ''[[Claws (TV series)|Claws]]'' as Malik and the drama film ''[[Tazmanian Devil (film)|Tazmanian Devil]]'' as Ike.


==Filmography==
==Filmography==


===Film and Television===
===Film and television===


{| class="wikitable"
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! Year !! Title !! Role !! Notes
! Year !! Title !! Role !! Notes
|-
|-
| 2005||''[[Strong Medicine]]''||Lavonne||1 episode
| rowspan="2" | 2005 || ''[[Strong Medicine]]'' || Lavonne || rowspan="2" | 1 episode
|-
|-
| 2005||''[[Inconceivable]]''||Kid||1 episode
| ''[[Inconceivable (TV series)|Inconceivable]]'' || Kid
|-
|-
| 2005–2007 || ''[[Days of Our Lives]]'' || Artemis / Scott<ref>{{cite web |title=Days Nick Fallon's new storyline! |url=https://soaps.sheknows.com/days-of-our-lives/news/1036/days-nick-fallons-new-storyline/ |website=soaps.sheknows.com |date=21 September 2007 |access-date=2023-07-28 |archive-date=2023-07-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230728011830/https://soaps.sheknows.com/days-of-our-lives/news/1036/days-nick-fallons-new-storyline/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Q&A with Kwesi Boakye |url=https://michiganchronicle.com/2009/08/26/qaa-with-kwesi-boakye/ |website=michiganchronicle.com |access-date=2023-07-28 |archive-date=2023-07-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230728011831/https://michiganchronicle.com/2009/08/26/qaa-with-kwesi-boakye/ |url-status=live }}</ref> || 18 episodes
|2006||''[[The Shield (TV series)|The Shield]]''||Wendell||1 episode
|-
|-
|2005-2007||''[[Days of Our Lives]]''||Artemis/Scott||18 episodes
| 2006–2007 || ''[[Day Break]]'' || James Mathis || 5 episodes
|-
|-
|2006-2007||''[[Day Break]]''||James Mathis||5 episodes
| rowspan="2" | 2006 || ''[[Happy Feet (film)|Happy Feet]]'' || Other Voices || Film
|-
|-
|2007||''[['Til Death]]''||Kid||1 episode
| ''[[The Shield (TV series)|The Shield]]'' || Wendell || rowspan="2" | 1 episode
|-
|-
|2007||''[[If I Had Known I Was a Genius]]''||Little Boy||
| rowspan="2" | 2007 || ''[['Til Death]]'' || Kid
|-
|-
|2008||''[[Ni Hao, Kai-Lan]]''||Mr. Hoppy||1 episode
| ''[[If I Had Known I Was a Genius]]'' || Little Boy || Film
|-
|-
| 2008–2010 || ''[[Ni Hao, Kai-Lan]]'' || Worm # 1 / Mr. Hoppy || Voice, 2 episodes
|2008||''[[Boston Legal]]''||Turnip||1 episode
|-
|-
| 2009 || ''[[I Can Do Bad All By Myself (film)|I Can Do Bad All By Myself]] '' || Manny || Film
| 2008 || ''[[Boston Legal]]'' || Turnip || 1 episode
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2009 || ''[[I Can Do Bad All By Myself (film)|I Can Do Bad All By Myself]]'' || Manny<ref>{{cite web |title=Ten-Year Old Kwesi Boakye Stars in The Number One Box Office Film and Finds Tyler Perry An Inspiration |url=https://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/09/prweb2915424.htm |website=[[PRWeb]] |access-date=2022-11-26 |archive-date=2022-11-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221126034604/https://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/09/prweb2915424.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref> || Film
| 2009 || ''[[The Princess and the Frog]]'' || Newspaper Boy, Additional voices || Film
|-
|-
| ''[[The Princess and the Frog]]'' || Newspaper Boy
| 2010 || ''Faith and Dreams''||Student||Short Film
|Voice, film
|-
|-
| 2009–2011 || ''[[Men of a Certain Age]]'' || Jamie Thoreau<ref>{{cite web |title='Men of a Certain Age' Series Preview: Cast, Plot Details, and Trailer |url=https://www.showbizjunkies.com/tv/men-of-a-certain-age/ |website=www.showbizjunkies.com |date=13 June 2011 |access-date=2023-07-28 |archive-date=2023-07-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230728011943/https://www.showbizjunkies.com/tv/men-of-a-certain-age/ |url-status=live }}</ref> || 14 episodes
| 2010 || ''[[Valentine's Day (film)|Valentine's Day]]'' || Soccer Kid || Film
|-
|-
| 2010 || ''[[Special Agent Oso]]'' || Andrew || TV Episode "Thunderbubble"
| 2010–2012 || ''[[Community (TV series)|Community]]'' || Elijah Bennett || 2 episodes
|-
|-
| rowspan="4" | 2010 || ''Faith and Dreams'' || Student || Short Film
|2010||''[[Hawthorne (TV series)|Hawthorne]]''||Willam Glass||1 episode
|-
|-
| ''[[Valentine's Day (2010 film)|Valentine's Day]]'' || Soccer Kid{{citation needed|date=August 2023}} || Film
|2009-2011||''[[Men of a Certain Age]]''||Jamie Thoreau||14 episodes
|-
|-
| ''[[Special Agent Oso]]'' || Andrew || Episode: "Thunderbubble"
| 2011 || ''[[Southland (TV series)|Southland]]'' || Richard, African American boy || TV Series
|-
|-
| 2011||''[[Hawaii Five-O (2010 TV series)|Hawaii Five-O]]''||Kevin||1 episode
| ''[[Hawthorne (TV series)|Hawthorne]]'' || Willam Glass
|1 episode
|-
|-
| 2011–2014 || ''[[The Amazing World of Gumball]]'' || Darwin Watterson || Voice, main role (seasons 1-3)
| 2011||''[[The Mentalist]]''||Anthony Rome||1 episode
|-
|-
| 2011–present|| ''[[The Amazing World of Gumball]]'' || Darwin (voice) || Main role
| rowspan="4" | 2011 || ''[[Southland (TV series)|Southland]]'' || Richard || rowspan="3" | 1 episode
|-
|-
| ''[[Hawaii Five-0 (2010 TV series)|Hawaii Five-0]]'' || Kevin<ref>{{cite web |title=Kwesi Boakye stars with hip-hop mogul Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs on Hawaii Five-O |url=https://lasentinel.net/kwesi-boakye-stars-with-hip-hop-mogul-sean-p-diddy-combs-on-hawaii-five-o.html |website=lasentinel.net |access-date=2022-11-26 |archive-date=2022-11-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221126034133/https://lasentinel.net/kwesi-boakye-stars-with-hip-hop-mogul-sean-p-diddy-combs-on-hawaii-five-o.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
|2011||''[[The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers]]''||Young Narrator||2 episodes
|-
|-
| ''[[The Mentalist]]'' || Anthony Rome
| 2011–present|| ''[[The Looney Tunes Show]]'' || [[Gossamer (Looney Tunes)|Gossamer]] (voice) || Supporting role - 6 episodes
|-
|-
|2011-2012||''[[Community (TV series)|Community]]''||Elijah Bennett||2 episodes
| ''[[The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers]]'' || Young Narrator || 2 episodes
|-
|-
| 2011–2013 || ''[[The Looney Tunes Show]]'' || [[Gossamer (Looney Tunes)|Gossamer]]<ref>{{cite web |title=The Voice Artist's Spotlight official Twitter |url=https://twitter.com/vas_90s/status/1322004165002956800?lang=en |website=twitter.com |access-date=2022-11-26 |archive-date=2023-08-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230802004111/https://twitter.com/vas_90s/status/1322004165002956800?lang=en |url-status=live }}</ref> || Voice, recurring role (14 episodes)
|2012||''[[Touch (2012 TV series)|Touch]]''||Farai||1 episode
|-
|-
|2012||''[[Unconditional (film)|Unconditional]]''||Macon||Film
| rowspan="2" | 2012 || ''[[Touch (2012 TV series)|Touch]]'' || Farai || 1 episode
|-
| ''[[Unconditional (2012 film)|Unconditional]]'' || Macon || Film
|-
| 2012–Present || ''[[Bravest Warriors]]'' || The Passenger ||Voice
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2014 || ''Sketch'' || Sketch || Short Film
|-
| ''[[Mind Games (TV series)|Mind Games]]'' || Tyler || 1 episode
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2015 || ''[[Pocket Listing (film)|Pocket Listing]]'' || Billy<ref>{{cite web |title=Pocket Listing Cast and Crew - Cast Photos and Info |url=https://www.fandango.com/pocket-listing-198106/cast-and-crew |website=www.fandango.com |access-date=2023-07-28 |archive-date=2023-07-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230728012246/https://www.fandango.com/pocket-listing-198106/cast-and-crew |url-status=live }}</ref> || Film
|-
| ''[[Murder in the First (TV series)|Murder in the First]]'' || Kormega || 3 episodes
|-
| 2017
| ''[[Colony (TV series)|Colony]]'' || Emmett<ref>{{cite web |title=Koshie Mills Presents THE DIASPORA DIALOGUES Live Tour 2019 |url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/los-angeles/article/Koshie-Mills-Presents-THE-DIASPORA-DIALOGUES-Live-Tour-2019-20191003Koshie |website=www.broadwayworld.com |access-date=2023-07-28 |archive-date=2023-07-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230728012538/https://www.broadwayworld.com/los-angeles/article/Koshie-Mills-Presents-THE-DIASPORA-DIALOGUES-Live-Tour-2019-20191003Koshie |url-status=live }}</ref> || 3 episodes
|-
| 2018
| ''[[Claws (TV series)|Claws]]'' || Malik<ref>{{cite web |title=Video: Abraham Attah, Kwesi Boakye In Official Trailer For Tazmanian Devil Movie |url=https://www.nydjlive.com/video-abraham-attah-kwesi-boakye-in-official-trailer-for-tazmanian-devil-movie/ |website=www.nydjlive.com |date=25 July 2020 |access-date=2023-07-28 |archive-date=2021-06-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210623141842/https://www.nydjlive.com/video-abraham-attah-kwesi-boakye-in-official-trailer-for-tazmanian-devil-movie/ |url-status=live }}</ref> || 2 episodes
|-
| 2019 || ''Costume Quest'' || Benji Nichols || Voice, 3 episodes
|-
| 2020 || ''[[Tazmanian Devil (film)|Tazmanian Devil]]'' || Ike<ref>{{cite web |title=Official Trailer for 'Tazmanian Devil' Film About a Nigerian Immigrant |url=https://www.firstshowing.net/2021/official-trailer-for-tazmanian-devil-film-about-a-nigerian-immigrant/ |website=firstshowing.net |date=25 January 2021 |access-date=2022-11-26 |archive-date=2022-11-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221126040300/https://www.firstshowing.net/2021/official-trailer-for-tazmanian-devil-film-about-a-nigerian-immigrant/ |url-status=live }}</ref>|| Film
|}
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{IMDb name|2173078}}
* {{IMDb name|2173078}}
*[http://www.hollywood.com/celebrity/3580394/Kwesi_Boakye Kwesi Boakye ] at [[Hollywood.com]]
* {{webarchive |date=2013-01-25 |url=https://archive.today/20130125152547/http://www.hollywood.com/celebrity/3580394/Kwesi_Boakye |title=Kwesi Boakye at Hollywood.com}}
*[http://www.blackcelebkids.com/tag/kwesi-boakye/ Kwesi Boakye] at Blackcelebkids.com
* [http://www.blackcelebkids.com/tag/kwesi-boakye/ Kwesi Boakye at Blackcelebkids.com] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091211220349/http://www.blackcelebkids.com/tag/kwesi-boakye/ |date=2009-12-11 }}
*[http://www.myspace.com/kwesiboakye Kwesi Boakye Official Myspace]
* [https://www.myspace.com/kwesiboakye Kwesi Boakye Official Myspace]


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Latest revision as of 16:48, 17 September 2024

Kwesi Boakye
Boakye at Hub Network Halloween Bash 2013
Born
Kwesi Nii-Lante Boakye

(1999-04-06) April 6, 1999 (age 25)
OccupationActor
Years active2005–present
RelativesKofi Siriboe (brother)

Kwesi Nii-Lante Boakye (/ˈkwsi bɑːˈ/ KWAY-see boo-ah-CHEE; born April 6, 1999) is an American actor. He is best known as the original voice of Darwin, Gumball's best friend and adoptive brother on the Cartoon Network animated TV series The Amazing World of Gumball. He also voiced Gossamer on The Looney Tunes Show and The Passenger on Bravest Warriors. He also played Manny in the 2009 Tyler Perry film I Can Do Bad All By Myself.

Early life

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Kwesi Nii-Lante Boakye was born on April 6, 1999 in Los Angeles, California. He is the youngest of three brothers who are also actors; Kwame Boateng, and Kofi Siriboe. Boakye's family is originally from Ghana.[1]

Career

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Boakye began his acting career at the age of six, making one-episode appearances on the television shows Strong Medicine and Inconceivable. He then appeared in eighteen episodes of the NBC soap opera series Days of Our Lives. In 2006, he appeared in five episodes of Day Break as James Mathis. He then began his voice acting career at the age of seven, where he provided several voices to the animated film Happy Feet. He then continued to make one-episode appearances on The Shield and 'Til Death, the latter in 2007. In the same year, he appeared as a little boy in the film If I Had Known I Was a Genius. He also had minor voice roles in the Nick Jr. series Ni Hao, Kai-Lan, marking this as his first time voice acting on a preschool show. He then appeared on an episode as Turnip in the legal drama series Boston Legal. In 2009, he appeared in Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All by Myself as Manny. He voiced Newspaper Boy on the Disney animated film The Princess and the Frog and starred on the TV series Men of a Certain Age as Jamie Thoreau.

In 2010, he appeared on the NBC television series Community as Elijah Bennett and the romantic comedy film Valentine's Day as a soccer kid. He also appeared as Andrew on an episode of the Playhouse Disney television series Special Agent Oso and William Glass in the TNT TV series Hawthorne. From 2011 to 2014, he voiced Darwin Watterson on Cartoon Network's The Amazing World of Gumball. During 2014, he was replaced by Terrell Ransom Jr. due to puberty. He appeared on an episode of Southland as Richard, Hawaii Five-0 as Kevin and The Mentalist as Anthony Rome. He also played young Narrator on two episodes of the TV series The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers. From 2011 to 2013, Boakye provided the voice of Gossamer on the television cartoon The Looney Tunes Show, which also aired on Cartoon Network. In 2012, he appeared on an episode of Touch as Farai and the biographical drama film Unconditional as Macon. He then provided the voice of The Passenger on the YouTube/VRV television series Bravest Warriors. In 2014, Boakye appeared on an episode of the ABC comedy-drama series Mind Games as Tyler.

He appeared in the black comedy film Pocket Listing as Billy and made three-episode appearances on Murder in the First and Colony. He most recently appeared in the TNT drama series Claws as Malik and the drama film Tazmanian Devil as Ike.

Filmography

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Film and television

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Year Title Role Notes
2005 Strong Medicine Lavonne 1 episode
Inconceivable Kid
2005–2007 Days of Our Lives Artemis / Scott[2][3] 18 episodes
2006–2007 Day Break James Mathis 5 episodes
2006 Happy Feet Other Voices Film
The Shield Wendell 1 episode
2007 'Til Death Kid
If I Had Known I Was a Genius Little Boy Film
2008–2010 Ni Hao, Kai-Lan Worm # 1 / Mr. Hoppy Voice, 2 episodes
2008 Boston Legal Turnip 1 episode
2009 I Can Do Bad All By Myself Manny[4] Film
The Princess and the Frog Newspaper Boy Voice, film
2009–2011 Men of a Certain Age Jamie Thoreau[5] 14 episodes
2010–2012 Community Elijah Bennett 2 episodes
2010 Faith and Dreams Student Short Film
Valentine's Day Soccer Kid[citation needed] Film
Special Agent Oso Andrew Episode: "Thunderbubble"
Hawthorne Willam Glass 1 episode
2011–2014 The Amazing World of Gumball Darwin Watterson Voice, main role (seasons 1-3)
2011 Southland Richard 1 episode
Hawaii Five-0 Kevin[6]
The Mentalist Anthony Rome
The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers Young Narrator 2 episodes
2011–2013 The Looney Tunes Show Gossamer[7] Voice, recurring role (14 episodes)
2012 Touch Farai 1 episode
Unconditional Macon Film
2012–Present Bravest Warriors The Passenger Voice
2014 Sketch Sketch Short Film
Mind Games Tyler 1 episode
2015 Pocket Listing Billy[8] Film
Murder in the First Kormega 3 episodes
2017 Colony Emmett[9] 3 episodes
2018 Claws Malik[10] 2 episodes
2019 Costume Quest Benji Nichols Voice, 3 episodes
2020 Tazmanian Devil Ike[11] Film

References

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  1. ^ "Kwesi Boakye: Hollywood's Cutest Kid", AfricanLoft.com
  2. ^ "Days Nick Fallon's new storyline!". soaps.sheknows.com. 21 September 2007. Archived from the original on 2023-07-28. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
  3. ^ "Q&A with Kwesi Boakye". michiganchronicle.com. Archived from the original on 2023-07-28. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
  4. ^ "Ten-Year Old Kwesi Boakye Stars in The Number One Box Office Film and Finds Tyler Perry An Inspiration". PRWeb. Archived from the original on 2022-11-26. Retrieved 2022-11-26.
  5. ^ "'Men of a Certain Age' Series Preview: Cast, Plot Details, and Trailer". www.showbizjunkies.com. 13 June 2011. Archived from the original on 2023-07-28. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
  6. ^ "Kwesi Boakye stars with hip-hop mogul Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs on Hawaii Five-O". lasentinel.net. Archived from the original on 2022-11-26. Retrieved 2022-11-26.
  7. ^ "The Voice Artist's Spotlight official Twitter". twitter.com. Archived from the original on 2023-08-02. Retrieved 2022-11-26.
  8. ^ "Pocket Listing Cast and Crew - Cast Photos and Info". www.fandango.com. Archived from the original on 2023-07-28. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
  9. ^ "Koshie Mills Presents THE DIASPORA DIALOGUES Live Tour 2019". www.broadwayworld.com. Archived from the original on 2023-07-28. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
  10. ^ "Video: Abraham Attah, Kwesi Boakye In Official Trailer For Tazmanian Devil Movie". www.nydjlive.com. 25 July 2020. Archived from the original on 2021-06-23. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
  11. ^ "Official Trailer for 'Tazmanian Devil' Film About a Nigerian Immigrant". firstshowing.net. 25 January 2021. Archived from the original on 2022-11-26. Retrieved 2022-11-26.
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