ENOCK DARKO
Enock Darko, popularly known as “Watabomshell,” is a talented Ghanaian comedian/actor. He began his journey as a contestant on the second season of TV3’s Talented Kids reality program and has quickly become a rising star in Nollywood. His movement from a contestant on a reality show to a star is due to his hard work, dedication, talent, and pushing one’s dreams.
Enock has a pleasant personality, and his engagement in acting has made him widely accepted in Africa and one of the greatly loved stars in Nollywood.
Profile Summary of Enock Darko
* Full Name: Enock Kwame Darko
* Date of Birth: December 31, 1997
* Age: 27 years old
* Nationality: Ghanaian
* Hometown: Apam, Central Region of Ghana
* Tribe: Fante
* Social media handles:
** Instagram: @watabomshell [https://www.instagram.com/watabomshell]
** Twitter: @EnockDarko14 [https://twitter.com/@EnockDarko14]
** Facebook: Enock Darko [https://www.facebook.com/EnockDarko]
Enoch’s Early Life
Enock Darko was born on December 31, 1997, in Accra, Ghana. He grew up in Newtown, White House, an Accra suburb. Enock Darko is the firstborn of five children; he has always had a sense of responsibility from a tender age. His home is in Apam, but he grew up as a Fante.
His Education
Enock attended Accra New Town Experimental “1” J.H.S. before going to Dansis Senior High School in Dansoman. Enock was determined to carve a path into the entertainment space, all the while still studying at the same time.
His Career
Enock began his career in the entertainment industry as a dancer, receiving mentorship from a friend in his hometown. Enock’s friend primarily taught him dance techniques and then introduced him to stand-up comedy, and this is how he entered entertainment industry
Enock auditioned for Talented Kids in 2011 as a comedian and ended up as the first runner-up. He started to perform for funfairs and different shows as an entertainer and was well received.
After completing junior high school, he started acting, mainly in comedies, by doing videos to entertain audiences at Abro Media. He then went into the Kumawood movie industry. Enock appeared in some movies; however, he was discovered by Nigerian producer Uchenna, who saw his potential in a performance in Ghana, in the “Devil Under My Pillow” series.
Uchenna invited Enock to Nigeria, and that was how he started in Nollywood. Enock is known today for his work as an actor and has starred in numerous hit movies, even winning awards.Â
His Must-Watch FilmsÂ
Enock Darko has starred in various films and series and has demonstrated his good acting skills. Some of his popular works include
* Maame Yaa
* How It Happened
* Devil Under My Pillow * Love in a Hole
* Pretty Souls
* Father and Son
* Darkest Time
* The Complicated Love
* Lulu’s Visit
* Enemies Within
* Acting C.E.O.
* Duplicity
* Kwaku the Hustler
His Awards and Recognition
Enock has been so successful in his career that he has been nominated for and won several awards, including these:
* Actor of the Year nomination – Accra Music and Arts Festival (2022)
* Comedian of the Year and Actor of the Year nominations -National Outspoken Awards (2021)
* Best International Actor – Great Excellence Movie Awards (2021)
* Actor of the Year nomination – Africa America and Asia Awards (2021)
* Outstanding Actor of the Year – Eufi Empire Productions
* Best Comedy Actor of the Year – Comedy and Poetry Awards (2021)
His Personal Life
Enock Darko is currently married to Deborah. Even though he has gained popularity, he still takes his family time seriously and does not let his fame change him or his lifestyle.
His Worth
Enock’s labor has been rewarded; he has a house in Kasoa, Ghana, as well as a car. He has an estimated net worth of $20,000, with expectations that his wealth will continue to grow as he pushes his career further.
FAQs ABOUT ENOCH
* Is Enock Darko a Nigerian?
No, he is Ghanaian.
* When was Enock Darko born?
He was born on December 31, 1997.
* Is Enock Darko married?
Yes, he is married
Final Thought
Enock Darko is an indication of hard work, dedication, diligence, and drive for greatness. Enock’s journey from Ghana to Nollywood mustered a mix of talent and hard work. Enock loves to see the world smile.
