Joseph Otsiman
- Actor
- Producer
- Writer
Joseph Otsiman is a New York based Ghanaian born Hollywood actor, producer and DJ, noted for his role as Pastor John Moses in The Cursed Ones and Kojo Bonsu in The Burial of Kojo. He is a 2 times AMA Awards nominee for The Cursed Ones in 2015 and The Burial of Kojo. He is playing the lead character in New York Film Academy's student film director Casey Zidane's upcoming new film "Dead Man's Damnation", which is slotted for Halloween 2022 world premier at AMC Manhattan, New York. He plays Nabil in the 2021 feature film Borga movie.
CAREER He did his first stage play in stage four then got more interested in acting in High School. He also did a couple of theatre productions and in 2006 played the Story teller in The Marriage of Anansewa theatrical tour in Ghana and United Kingdom by The Plymouth- Secondi Takoradi link and Theatre Royal (England). Cast by Tracy Moore (Hollywood casting director and celebrity coach) and Rockmond Dunbar (Hollywood film director and Actor) to the final 6 of the maiden edition of the spirited Actor-The Search for the Next African Hollywood Star in 2011. He was one time host of Kyzz FM's Mega chart show and world chart show from 2010-2012 then Host of Aseda FM's multiple countdown 2012-2014. In 2015 he played the role of Pastor John Moses in The Cursed Ones. In 2017 he stage in the comedy Keteke as Young Man. He currently works at Connect Fm 97.1 a subsidiary of TV3 Ghana.
FUTURE ROLES Played John Moses in 2015 multiple award winning film The Cursed Ones Directed by Nana Obiri Yeboah. In 2017 he played the title character, Kojo Bonsu in The Burial of Kojo, directed by Blitz the Ambassador released in 2018. He played Nabil in 2021 released German/Ghana film Borga Movie. He is playing the lead character in New York Film Academy's student film director Casey Zidane's upcoming new film "Dead Man's Damnation", which is slotted for Halloween 2022 world premier at AMC Manhattan, New York.
AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS Dynamic and engaging storytelling for his performance in the marriage of Anansewa in the Drum Theatre, UK by the UK-Ghana Link and avid 2006. Best Actor in a supporting Role at the 2016 AMA Awards (Nominee). He was the Best actor in a Leading role at the 2019 Africa Movie Academy Awards (Nominee).
CAREER He did his first stage play in stage four then got more interested in acting in High School. He also did a couple of theatre productions and in 2006 played the Story teller in The Marriage of Anansewa theatrical tour in Ghana and United Kingdom by The Plymouth- Secondi Takoradi link and Theatre Royal (England). Cast by Tracy Moore (Hollywood casting director and celebrity coach) and Rockmond Dunbar (Hollywood film director and Actor) to the final 6 of the maiden edition of the spirited Actor-The Search for the Next African Hollywood Star in 2011. He was one time host of Kyzz FM's Mega chart show and world chart show from 2010-2012 then Host of Aseda FM's multiple countdown 2012-2014. In 2015 he played the role of Pastor John Moses in The Cursed Ones. In 2017 he stage in the comedy Keteke as Young Man. He currently works at Connect Fm 97.1 a subsidiary of TV3 Ghana.
FUTURE ROLES Played John Moses in 2015 multiple award winning film The Cursed Ones Directed by Nana Obiri Yeboah. In 2017 he played the title character, Kojo Bonsu in The Burial of Kojo, directed by Blitz the Ambassador released in 2018. He played Nabil in 2021 released German/Ghana film Borga Movie. He is playing the lead character in New York Film Academy's student film director Casey Zidane's upcoming new film "Dead Man's Damnation", which is slotted for Halloween 2022 world premier at AMC Manhattan, New York.
AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS Dynamic and engaging storytelling for his performance in the marriage of Anansewa in the Drum Theatre, UK by the UK-Ghana Link and avid 2006. Best Actor in a supporting Role at the 2016 AMA Awards (Nominee). He was the Best actor in a Leading role at the 2019 Africa Movie Academy Awards (Nominee).
