Omar Sheriff Captan | |
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Born | Ghana |
Occupation(s) | Pastor, actor, film producer |
Known for | Outrage, Dark Sands, My sweetie, Tentacles, Tinsel, Cheaters |
Children | 1 |
Omar Sheriff Captan [1] is a Ghanaian actor and film director. Although initially known for "bad boy" roles, he later became a pastor. [2]
Captan married his long-time girlfriend Cindy in 2013, [3] but later divorced, after which he became a pastor. He was reported to have a Tanzanian girlfriend in 2021. [4] He has a daughter, Grace Smith, who is also an actress. [5]
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