We recently caught up with The Billionaire's Wife's lead actor Kingsley Yamoah, and we thought his interview might interest you.
How Kingsley Yamoah filmed The Billionaire's Wife while grieving his younger sister
On the day of his audition for his role in the new Ghanaian Showmax Original The Billionaire's Wife, Kingsley Yamoah received the tragic news of his younger sister's passing in an accident. “I was broken and shattered beyond words. I started to wonder if I could do the job,” he says.
Kingsley plays the no-nonsense billionaire Bill Gyimah, who is described as a “brute, firm and stern man who's gone through the mill to become rich.”
Currently streaming exclusively on Showmax, with new episodes releasing every Thursday, The Billionaire's Wife tells the story of Adepa, a 19-year-old from the slums of Ashaiman who marries an old billionaire with the aim of turning her fortunes around, only to find out that being a billionaire's wife is the toughest thing she's ever done.
In the interview below, Kingsley tells us more about his character Bill, what attracted him to the role, overcoming his grief to get into character and more.