Ghanaian actor and filmmaker Kwadwo Nkansah, popularly known as LilWin, has been named Best Actor in a Leading Role at the 15th edition of the Ghana Movie Awards.

The prestigious event took place on June 7, 2026, at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City in Accra, bringing together key figures from Ghana's film and entertainment industry.

A representative from LilWin's team received the award on his behalf and used the opportunity to thank Ghanaians for their unwavering support throughout his career.

According to the representative, LilWin remains committed to producing quality movies and contributing to the growth of Ghana's film industry.

The team also expressed gratitude to fans who have supported the actor from the beginning of his journey.

The ceremony featured appearances from several prominent personalities in the movie industry, including Jackie Appiah, James Gardiner, and Nana Ama McBrown.

Other winners were also recognized during the event, with Nana Ama McBrown taking home the Favourite Movie Actress of the Year award, while Dr Likee was honoured for his contribution to the growth and development of the Ghanaian film industry.

The 15th Ghana Movie Awards celebrated outstanding achievements in filmmaking and highlighted the contributions of actors, actresses, and industry stakeholders who continue to shape Ghana's movie sector