Nana-Kofi Siriboe (born March 2, 1994) is an American actor and model. He is best known for his role as Ralph Angel Bordelon on the television series ''

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'' (2016–present). He has also appeared in films such as ''

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'' (2008) and ''

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'' (2017).

Life and career

Born Nana-Kofi Siriboe in Los Angeles, California to Koshie Mills and Kwame Siriboe. His parents are of Ghanaian descent. He is the middle child and has two brothers, actors Kwame Boateng and

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. As a model, Siriboe signed with

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and Vision Los Angeles. He made his professional acting debut in the film ''

'' (2008). He later appeared in the films ''

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'' (2011), ''

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'' (2014) and ''

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'' (2015). On television, he had a recurring role on the comedy-drama series ''

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'' from 2014 to 2015. Since 2016, Siriboe has starred on the drama series ''

'', for which he gained attention and three consecutive

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nominations. He was subsequently cast in the hit film ''

'' (2017).

Filmography

Film

Television

Music videos

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Siriboe, Kofi 1994 births Living people 21st-century American male actors Male actors from Los Angeles American people of Ghanaian descent American male child actors American male film actors American male television actors