Temi Otedola has won the Best Actress award at the Ghana Movie Awards 2020 for her role in “Citation”.
Temi Otedola played the role of Moremi, a high-flying Nigerian student that takes on her academic institution when she reports a popular professor who tried to rape her.
“Citation” had gotten mixed reviews with many positive than negative ones. Also, for a first-time actor in a lead role, Temi Otedola did a very good job, this earned her the Best Actress award at the Ghana Movie Awards 2020.
Here is the complete list of winners from the event:
A performance by an actor in a leading role: Bernard Aduse-Poku — Heroes of Africa
A performance by an actor in a supporting role: Van Vicker — Heroes of Africa
A performance by an actress in a leading role: Habiba Sinare — 18
A performance by an actress in a supporting role: Roselyn Ngissah — Ogbozo, Michelle Attoh – Fix Us
Sound editing and mixing: Fix us — Bernie Anti
Directing: Heroes of Africa — Frank Fiifi Gharbin
Visual effects: 18 — Kobby Okyere
Editing: Ogbozo — Solomon Tamakloe
Cinematography: Fix Us — John Passah
Costume and wardrobe: Heroes of Africa — George Atobrah
Make-up and hairstyle: Heroes of Africa — Zion Train
Production design: Heroes of Africa — Bismark Gyamerah
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Music original song: Ogbozo — Blakk Rasta
Music original score: Fix Us — Berni Anti
Best actor – African collaboration: Sam Dede — Foreigners God
Best actress – African collaboration: Temi Otedola – Citation
Best movie _ African collaboration: Citation — Kunle Afolayan
Best short film: Wrong One — Kobby Maxwell
Best animation movie: ILL-MINE — Divine Jones
Discovery: Irene Logah — Fix Us
Writing adaptation – Original screenplay: Fix Us — Pascal Amanfo
Best picture: Heroes of Africa — Frank Fiifi Gharbin, Matilda Asare
Temi Otedola went on her Twitter page to announce winning her first major award for acting. She wrote; “I just heard I won the Ghana Movie Award in the category of Best Actress (African Collaboration) for my role in Citation!!! So so grateful! Thank you for this honour.”
Additionally, she congratulated Kunle Afolayan on his win as well. “So happy for the entire Citation family,” she said. Congratulations Temi and we wish you more wins.
