Gregory Artus Frank, famously known as Frank Artus, is a Liberian actor, director, and producer in the West African movie Industries. Read more about Frank’s biography below.
Frank Artus Biography
Gregory Artus Frank was born on May 4th, 1979 in Montserrado County, Liberia. He was born to a Liberian mother and an Egyptian Father. His mother worked with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and his father was an international businessman. He has a younger brother who looks just like him, Elsham Hassan Isa.
The actor attended high school in Tanama and completed his college at African Methodist Episcopal (AME) University in Monrovia, obtaining a degree in Human Resources Management. Frank Artus also has a degree in Human Resource Management, a certification in Information and Communication Technology, as well as a diploma in Computer Engineering. After he completed his education, Frank moved from Liberia and relocated to Ghana to pursue his career as an actor.
Career
Frank started his acting career in Liberia where he got to play some minor roles before his relocation to Ghana in 2009 where he worked at Venus Films. The movie star then moved on to shoot movies in Nigeria (Nollywood). Frank wrote, directed, and starred in the movie Juetey (Children’s Business). In 2008, Jutey won six awards including best writer, best-supporting actress, and movie of the year. Juetey was Frank’s first-ever screenwriting project.
Frank founded a Non-Governmental NGO, the Frank Artist foundation helps kids from low-income families to get vocational training and job.
Frank Artus Movies
Frank has been working with two major movie industries in west Africa and he has been featured in several movies, he has directed and also produced many films, and some of his work includes;
- Agafe
- Agony of Birth
- Amaka Mustapha
- Anger Of A Prince
- Anointed Prince
- ATM Masters
- Beautiful Evil
- Beyond My Eyes
- Brave
- Brides’ War
- Chelsea
- Crazy Scandal
- Desperate Brides
- Die With Me
- Different Class
- Dirty Secret
- Family Secret
- Fear Untold
- Game Mistress
- Game of Roses
- Game On
- Guilty Threat
- Hands of Fate
- Holy Secret
- Illicit Ways
- Innocent Sin
- Jewels of the Son
- Juetey
- king and gods
- King’s Throne
- Kiss and the Brides
- Kiss My Tears
- Lost In Thoughts
- Mad Dog
- Madam Success
- Midnight Murder
- Mission of Justice
- Money Never Sleeps
- My Diva
- My Dying Day
- My Husband Funeral
- Mystery of Destiny
- Native Daughter
- New Joy
- Order of the Ring
- Owerri Soup
- Professional Lady
- Professionals
- Rain Drop
- Right In My Eyes
- Seduction
- Showgirls
- Sinking Heart
- Speechless
- Spiritual Killer
- Sugar Town
- Swing of Emotion
- Tears of the Moon
- Temptation
- The Feast
- The Signature
- Torment My Soul
- Under
- Unfinished Game
- Un-Fokables
- War of Roses
- When You Love Someone
- Who Loves Me?
Frank Artus Awards/Nominations
He is a multiple award-winning actor, he won the Best International Actor award at the African Academy Award in 2012. Also, he won the Hall of Grace Award in 2013 for one of his popular works “Order of the Ring” which he performed in the nude, the movie was released in 2012. In 2015 he was awarded the Face of Africa Award as a well-known actor. Frank also received several awards, including the Humanitarian Figure Award from the Continental Award Committee for his contributions to the fight against ebola in west Africa.
Personal Life
Frank is married to his childhood sweetheart Prima Cooper, a Liberian politician and entertainer. The couple is blessed with three kids, Ardiya, Ardell, and Artus Frank Jr.
On the 16th of September 2022, the actor took to his Instagram page to announce the passing of his father.
Frank Artus Net Worth
His net worth is estimated to be $1 million.