Africa Movie Academy Awards 2012

The 17th African Film Awards will take place today November 3, 2012 in London, at Stratford Town Hall. The winners were earlier announced at a ceremony which took place in Akure on October 10. Following is a list of the winners. The winner of the award for Best Actor (English Language Film) will be announced at the award ceremony today. See the list after the cut:

1.      African Actor of the Year: Joseph Benjamin

2.      Best Actor (Supporting Role in an English Language Film): Femi Branch

3.      Best Actress (English Language Film): Tonto Dikeh

4.      Best Actress (Supporting Role in an English Language Film): Kiki Omeili

5.      Best Actor (Yoruba Language Film): Femi Adebayo

6.      Best Actor (Supporting Role in a Yoruba Language Film): Muka Ray

7.      Best Actress (Yoruba Language Film): Ayo Adesanya

8.      Best Actress (Supporting Role in a Yoruba Language Film): Toyin Aimakhu

9.      Best Actor (Hausa Language Film): Aminu Sheriff Momoh

10.  Best Actress (Hausa Language Film): Maryam Booth

11.  Veteran Actor: Tafa Oloyede

12.  Veteran Actress: Abeni Balogun

13.  Best Male Comedy Talent: Hafiz Oyetoro

14.  Best Female Comedy Talent: Helen Paul

15.  Best Director (English Film): Mahmood Ali-Balogun

16.  Best Director (Yoruba Film): Yemi Amodu

17.  Best Marketer (Yoruba Film): Biodun Ibitola (Remdel Ultima)

18.  Best Marketer (English Film): Andy Best