Anthony Woode Lands Best Lead Actor Nomination At Ghana Movie Awards 2026

Actor Anthony Woode has earned a nomination for Best Lead Actor at the Ghana Movie Awards 2026 for his performance as Kweku in the Nollywood suspense drama House 419.

Directed by Jide “JBlaze” Oyegbile and produced by Vincent Nwachukwu, the film features a notable ensemble cast including Stephen Odimgbe, Blossom Chukwujekwu, Chioma Nwosu, Kelechi Udegbe and JBlaze.

House 419 follows three struggling roommates living in a chaotic Lagos apartment whose lives spiral out of control after a sudden death, which exposes hidden secrets and a shocking truth.

Anthony Woode’s portrayal of Kweku has drawn praise for its emotional intensity and layered performance, earning him recognition in one of the most competitive categories.

Reacting to the nomination, Woode expressed gratitude to the cast, crew, and supporters of the film, adding that he is honored by the recognition and looking forward to winning the award which is slated for 7 June 2026.

Anthony Woode’s nomination for Best Lead Actor at the Ghana Movie Awards 2026 signals another major step in his rise within African cinema. Backed by a powerful performance in House 419, the actor now enters the awards season as one of the notable contenders in a category.