Ato Essandoh
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Ato Essandoh

Active - 2002 - 2019  |   Born - Jul 29, 1972 in Schenectady, NY, United States  |   Genres - Drama, Romance, Comedy, Comedy Drama, Science Fiction

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The Discoverers
Get Him to the Greek
Blood Diamond
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  • Is of Ghanaian descent.
  • First tried acting in college, when he auditioned for a production of Paper Moon on a dare.
  • Took acting classes at the Acting Studio in New York.
  • Appeared in an off-Broadway production of Tallboy Walking.
  • Cofounded the writing and performance group the Defiant Ones.
  • Published a stage play, Black Thang, in 2003.