Hanks Anuku Explained

Hanks Anuku
Birth Date:	12 May 1960
Nationality:	Nigerian
Occupation:	Actor
Education:	Auchi Polytechnic

Hanks Anuku (born 12 May 1960),^[1] is a Nigerian actor.^[2] He often stars as a villain in many Nollywood films.^{[3] [4]}

Life

He attended Loyola College, Ibadan, the capital city of Oyo State, southwest Nigeria. He graduated from Auchi Polytechnic in 1981.^[5] He is from Ika in Delta State, south-south Nigeria. His sister was Miss Nigeria 1986 Rita Anuku, who died in 2015.^[6]

Acting Career

His acting career started in the 1990s, alongside other popular Nigerian actors like Gentle Jack. With his tough-guy roles, and unique accent and talent, he gradually established himself as a highly sought after actor in Nollywood, starring in many movies.^[7]

Filmography

• Broad Daylight (2001) as Johnny
• Formidable force (2002) as Bill
• Bitter Honey (2005)
• The Captor (2006) as Lynx
• Men on Hard Way (2007) as Jones
• Fools on the Run (2007)
• Desperate Ambition (2006) as Bosco
• My Love (2002)
• Wanted Alive (2001)
• Rambo
• Save the child (2005)
• The senator 1 and 2
• Azubuike
• Blood Diamonds (2004)
• Aki and Pawpaw (2021) as Chief Priest

References

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Owolawi . Taiwo . 2022-05-16 . Mercy has found us: Actor Hank Anuku says as he marks birthday with family photo . 2024-06-09 . Legit.ng - Nigeria news. . en.
2. Web site: Olowolagba . Fikayo . 3 October 2021 . Why I left Nigeria for Ghana - Hanks Anuku . 17 July 2022 . Daily Post Nigeria . en-US.
3. Web site: Hanks Anuku transforms. 16 June 2011.
4. Web site: Hanks Anuku. .
5. Web site: all about Hanks Anuku, Nollywoods' gangstar actor. 25 June 2007. Nollywood. Gist. 13 March 2019. ModernGhana.
6. Web site: Rita Anuku, 1986 Miss Nigeria dies. 25 July 2015. Vanguard. 15 November 2022.
7. Web site: 2024-06-12 . Hank Anuku Biography, Career, Health, and Net Worth . 2024-07-08 . PunditSuite . en-US.