Mawuli Gavor | |
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Nationality | Ghanaian |
Alma mater | Franklin and Marshall College |
Occupation(s) | Actor, television presenter, model, producer |
Awards | 2018 Best of Nollywood Awards |
Mawuli Gavor is a Ghanaian accountant turned actor, model, television presenter, entrepreneur, and producer. [1]
Gavor was born in Ghana. [2] He studied business and finance at Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. [3]
Gavor started in the entertainment industry as a model while in the US as an undergraduate in business management and finance. Upon returning to Ghana. He began his career as an accountant. He however became a brand ambassador to Martini in 2013 and changed his career path. [1] He transitioned into acting in Nollywood movies and is known for the movie Obsession. He has gone on to act in multiple other productions. [4] [5]
In 2018, he produced two films and won the Best of Nollywood award for best kiss in a movie alongside Odera Olivia Orji. [5] [6]
He is married, having tied the knot with his Indian girlfriend Remya in 2022. [7] [8]
He is a fitness enthusiast. [9]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
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2014 | Devil in the Detail | Sam | Alongside Nse Ikpe Etim and Adjetey Anang | [4] |
2015 | A Place Called Happy | Kwame | Directed by Dolapo Adeleke | [10] |
2017 | Obsession | Kamar | Directed by Uduak-Obong Patrick | [11] |
Entangled | Alongside Ini Dima Okojie, Sika Osei and Efa Iwara | [12] | ||
2018 | Chief Daddy | Damilare Kofi Mensah | Directed by Niyi Akinmolayan | [1] |
The Eve | Alongside Adeolu Adefarasin and Beverly Naya | [13] | ||
Pay day | Orlando | Alongside Baaj Adebule, Ame Aiyejina, Bisola Aiyeola | [1] | |
2019 | Sugar Rush | Dan | Alongside Bimbo Ademoye, Lateef Adedimeji, Bisola Aiyeola | [4] [14] |
Two Weeks in Lagos | Ejikeme | Directed by Kathryn Fasegha | [15] | |
She is | Rowland | Alongside Somkele Iyamah-Idalama, Imeh Bishop Umoh and Chiwetalu Agu | [16] | |
2020 | Joseph | Kwaku | Also co-produced | [17] |
Crossroads | Diamond Merchant | Directed Seyi Siwoku | ||
Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards | John | Alongside Nancy Isime, Jide kene Achufisi | [18] | |
2021 | Just in time | Kobena | Alongside Sarah Hassan and Stycie Wanjiku | [19] |
Ponzi | Robert | Alongside Jide Kosoko, Tope Tedela and Timini Egbuson | [20] | |
A lady and her lover | Lover | Alongside Simi Drey | [21] | |
2021 | Chief Daddy 2: Going for Broke | Dammy Baggio | Alongside Dakore Akande | [22] |
2022 | Man of God | Pastor ZACH | https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/g/11rv185y9b&hl=fr-TG&q=Man+of+God&kgs=74eb1c68d7697cec&shndl=0&source=sh/x/kp/1&entrypoint=sh/x/kp | |
2022 | Different Strokes | Kamau | Alongside Monalisa Chinda, Jibola Dabo, Femi Faks |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
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2015 | 53 Extra | Presenter | [23] | |
2016 | Hush | Tes | alongside RMD | [4] |
2018 | Rumor Has it | Franklin | Web series by Ndani TV | [1] |
The Mr. X Family show | John | Alongside Funlola Aofiyebi | ||
Royal Castle | [24] | |||
2019 | Flat 3B | Niyi | [25] | |
2021 | Mascara | Junior | Adeolu Adefarasin |
Year | Award | Category | Result | Ref |
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2018 | Best of Nollywood Awards | Best Kiss in a Movie | Won | [6] |
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