BILL ASAMOAH
William Nana Yaw Asamoah Addo, popularly called Bill Asamoah for short, is an established Ghanaian actor, businessman, entertainment manager, and movie producer. Bill Asamoah currently is the president of the Ghana Actors Guild (Kumasi Branch). He is a famous figure in Ghanaian entertainment.
Bill is not only an actor but also a creative entrepreneur and has several businesses, including Okyerema Entertainment and The Boss Hair and Beauty Salon. Bill is reflected as a cultural icon.
PROFILE SUMMARY OF BILL ASAMOAH
* Full Name: William Nana Yaw Asamoah Addo
* Place of Birth: Benim, Ashanti Region
* Date of Birth: 1st May, 1972
* Age: 53 years old (2025)
* Tribe: Asante
* Social Media Accounts:
* Facebook: Bill Asamoah [https://facebook.com/BillAsamoah]
* Instagram: @darlynbill [https://instagram.com/darlynbill]
* Twitter: @darlynbill [https://twitter.com/darlynbill]
HIS FAMILYÂ
Bill Asamoah was born on the 1st of May, 1972 in Ashtown, Kumasi. Bill was raised by Mr. Agya Asamoah and the late Mrs. Esther Owusu Assuming. Bill’s parents instilled value and determination in Bill. Both of Bill’s parents divorced when he was very young. He was later brought up by his grandmother and he moved on to live with his stepmother.
Bill is the sole biological child of his parents, but he has stepsiblings on both sides of his family.
HIS EDUCATION
Bill Asamoah has consistently focused on personal development throughout various stages of his life. Bill finished sixth form at Asanteman Senior High School, Kumasi and later graduated from content-based tertiary education at Christian Service University College with a degree in Monitoring and Evaluation, later receiving a master’s from the same university.
HIS FAMILY LIFE
Bill is a committed family person. He married Marian Boakye in 2007. Bill and Marian have three kids:
* Nana Kwasi Asamoah-Addo Jnr. (first son)
* Abigail Asamoah (Daughter)
* A second son, who has not yet been named.
HIS CAREERÂ
Bill began his career in education working as a teacher for several years, later transitioning to media as a radio and TV presenter with Fontomfrom Radio/TV, a broadcast station located in Asokwa, Kumasi.
HOW BILL GOT INTO ACTING
BBill unexpectedly entered the acting field. One day, Bill noticed that a movie was filming at a location near his workplace. AAfter speaking to his friend Asare Badiako, a movie producer, he was able to read a script, which surprised everyone and encouraged him to become part of the team. HHe began his acting career with the drama group Ogyatanan and secured his first role in the movie “Asem,” produced by Miracle Films Productions, which marked the beginning of a growing career in Kumawood.
He has starred in over 100 movies alongside stars such as Nana Ama McBrown, Agya Koo, Maame Serwaa, and Yaa Jackson.
HIS NOTABLE MOVIES
* Prophet Badoo
* M’ewo Awurade
* The Recruitment
* Brenya (Agony of A Mother)
* Papaye Asa
* Dream Girl
* Adepa
* The List
* Boa Me
* Adanfo Bone
* Azonto Ghost
BILL’S AWARDS
Bill Asamoah has received recognition for his acting talent. The most notable ones are
* Actor of the Year (2018) – Ghana State Leadership Awards
* Honored at the 3G Awards (2019)
* Citation at ATEA 2019 (Kessben University)
* Won at the KAFF Awards, EMY Awards, Great Excellence Movie Awards, Ghana Youth Leaders Awards, Ghana Movie Awards etc.
ENTREPRENEURIAL SUCCESS
Bill Asamoah’s business is just as interesting as his acting career. He is the CEO of Okyerema Trading & Entertainment and the owner of The Boss Beauty Salon in Kumasi. These entrepreneurial ventures are due to his talent and hard work.
BILL’S LIFESTYLE AND NET WORTH
Bill Asamoah is living quite a life in Kumasi, where he owns a decent home and two cars. He is one of the richest Kumawood actors, with an estimated net worth of $700,000, which he has earned from acting, business, and ambassador deals.
FAQs About Bill Asamoah
* What is Bill Asamoah’s real name?
His real name is William Nana Yaw Asamoah Addo.
* Where is Bill Asamoah from?
He is from Benim in the Ashanti Region.
* Is Bill Asamoah still alive?
Yes, he is alive and thriving in 2025.
FINAL THOUGHT
Bill Asamoah’s journey from being a teacher to a Kumawood legend and entrepreneur is proof of his hard work, drive for greatness, and resolve. Asamoa is a true product of excellence.
