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Oliver Akwe, actor, Hamburg
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  • Actor
Born 1986 in Hamburg (37 Years)

Basic data

LanguagesEnglishGermanTwi
DialectsBerliners, Hamburgisch (Native dialect), Northern German (Native dialect)
Instrumentsdrums
Skills (dance)Afro DanceArgentine TangoDisco DanceHip Hop
Skills (sports)badmintonbasketballcrossfitracing bicyclesoccerswimming
Immediate working areaHamburg
2nd residence (if applicable)Berlin
1st residence (federal state or country)Germany - Hamburg
NationalityGerman
LicencesB (car) [eu]
Further referencesOliver Akwe has a green card for the UK (United Kingdom)—a permanent visa. Among other things, the UK is an immediate place of work for Oliver. Oliver's home and tax residence are in Hamburg, Germany among London, United Kingdom.

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News

  • Oliver Akwe stars in the 4th season of the hit British television series GRACE.
    In 2023 Oliver celebrates his UK TV debut in the 4th season of the successful television series GRACE, in which he took on a supporting role.

About Oliver Akwe

Oliver Akwe, born in Hamburg, discovered his passion for acting 20 years ago. His career began in 2004 with a leading role in the FILMAKADEMIE BADEN-WÜRTEMBERG project WHITE ANTISEN. This was followed by the feature film AGU KAPA (SONY PICTURES) and PEPPERMINTA - a film by the internationally known artist PIPILOTTI RIST. After Oliver's appearance in the PERMISSION project in 2016, he starred in various theater productions including GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS and HURLY BURLY. In 2023 he celebrated his UK TV debut in the 4th season of the successful British television series GRACE, in which he took on a supporting role.

Known for

Training

Year 
2016 to 2018Identity Drama School of Acting, London
2015 to 2016Brian Timoney Actors' Studio, London

Movies as actor

Filter
YearTitleGenreDirectorRole
2024BiFi Carazza - Gönnen geht auch einfach
Kollege [SR]
CommercialLars TimmermannKollege [SR]
2023Grace
ICU Nurse [SRE]
TV Series, ITV [uk]Dan ZeffICU Nurse [SRE]
2020Bleachers
Matthew [SR]
SeriesClare MacdonaldMatthew [SR]
2008Pepperminta
Kwame [SR]
Feature FilmPipilotti RistKwame [SR]
2007Post Mortem
Agu Kapa [SR]
TV Series, RTL [de]MultipleAgu Kapa [SR]
2007Beento (WT)
Sammy [L]
Short FilmNancy Mac Granaky-QuayeSammy [L]
2004Weiße Ameisen
Isae [L]
Short FilmRenate GosiewskiIsae [L]

Theatre engagements

YearProduction nameRoleDirectorTheatre
2016Glengarry Glen RossShelley LeveneJoe FerreiraBrian Timoney Actors' Studio
2016Hurly BurlyPhilCameron JackBrian Timoney Actors' Studio
2016Sweet Bird of YouthChance WayneBrian TimoneyBrian Timoney Actors' Studio
2015A view from the BridgeRodolphoJoe FerreiraBrian Timoney Actors' Studio

Basic data

Height177 cm
Weight95 kg - 209 lb.
Body typeaverage
Clothing sizeL
Ethnic appearanceafro american, afro european, black african
Hair colourblack
Hair lengthbald head
Eye colourbrown
NationalityGerman
LanguagesEnglishGermanTwi
DialectsBerliners, Hamburgisch (Native dialect), Northern German (Native dialect)
Voice typebaritone
Instrumentsdrums
Skills (dance)Afro DanceArgentine TangoDisco DanceHip Hop
Skills (sports)badmintonbasketballcrossfitracing bicyclesoccerswimming
Experience abroadCentral Europe: Switzerland
North America: USA
Western Europe: United Kingdom
LicencesB (car) [eu]
Further referencesOliver Akwe has a green card for the UK (United Kingdom)—a permanent visa. Among other things, the UK is an immediate place of work for Oliver. Oliver's home and tax residence are in Hamburg, Germany among London, United Kingdom.
Preferred place of workfilm, television, cinema, advertising
Immediate working areaHamburg
2nd residence (if applicable)Berlin
1st residence (federal state or country)Germany - Hamburg
Accommodation possibilitiesBerlin, Cologne, Frankfurt, Leipzig, London, Munich, Stuttgart, Vienna, Zurich