Top 10 African actors who have made it big in Hollywood

Join us as we celebrate their achievements and explore the stories behind their successes. From Kenya to Nigeria, Ghana to Ethiopia, these talented individuals have captivated audiences around the world with their outstanding performances and contributions to the film industry.

01. Prince David Osei, Ghana

Originally from Ghana, Prince David Osei made a name for himself in Hollywood, starring in films such as The Dead and Flight by Night. His net worth now stands at $850,000, and his acting career continues to go from strength to strength.

02. Sophie Okonedo, Nigeria

    Sophie Okonedo, born in Nigeria, has won critical acclaim for her roles in films such as Hotel Rwanda and Martian Child. Her net worth of $5 million continues to make her a respected figure in the industry.

    03. Rachel Mwanza, Democratic Republic of Congo

      Democratic Republic of Congo-born Rachel Mwanza has made a significant contribution to Hollywood, starring in films such as War Witch and Third Wedding. Her net worth of $100,000 continues to showcase her talent on the silver screen.

      04. Constance Ejuma, Cameroon

        Born in Cameroon, Constance Ejuma has won acclaim for her roles in films such as Black Panther and Proof. Her net worth of $20 million continues to make her a respected figure in Hollywood.

        05. Chipo Chung, Zimbabwe

          Zimbabwe-born Chipo Chung has been recognized for her roles in TV series and films such as Into The Badlands and Sunshine. Her net worth of $1.5 million continues to make her a rising star in the industry.

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          06. Hoji Fortuna, Angola

            Hoji Fortuna, born in Angola, has demonstrated his talent in Hollywood, starring in films such as Viva Riva! and In the Morning. His net worth stands at $600,000, and his acting career continues to go from strength to strength.

            07. Liya Kebede, Ethiopia

              Originally from Ethiopia, Liya Kebede has made a name for herself in Hollywood as a model, actress and clothing designer. Her net worth of $18 million continues to make her an influential figure in the industry.

              08. Djimon Hounsou, Benin

                Djimon Hounsou, born in Benin, has enjoyed success in Hollywood thanks to roles in films such as Blood Diamond and Guardians of the Galaxy. His net worth of $12 million continues to make him a prominent figure in the industry.

                09. Danai Gurira, Zimbabwe

                  Danai Gurira was born in the USA of Zimbabwean parents, and has become one of Hollywood’s top actresses thanks to roles in films such as Black Panther and series like The Walking Dead. Her net worth of $4 million continues to inspire audiences with her performances.

                  10. Carmen Elizabeth Ejogo, Nigeria

                    Nigerian-born Carmen Ejogo, with a net worth of $4 million, has made a significant contribution to Hollywood, starring in films such as The Avengers and series like True Detective. Her talent and versatility have won her critical acclaim.

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