Award-winning Ghanaian actor, Abraham Attah has announced his admission into a university in the United States.
The ‘Beast of No Nation’ star, who recently landed a role in Marvel Studios film ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’, got admitted into Tufts University in the state of Massachusetts.
Expressing excitement about his admission, Attah wrote on Instagram;
I’m beyond excited to announce my commitment to further my academic and athletic career at Tufts University! I want to thank my family, coaches, friends, teammates, and everyone that helped me through this process.
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Beasts of No Nation is a 2005 novel by the Nigerian-American author, Uzodinma Iweala, that takes its title from Fela Kuti’s 1989 album with the same name. The book was adapted as a movie in 2015.
The drama film was written, co-produced, shot, and directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga. It follows a young boy, Agu played by Abraham Attah, who becomes a child soldier as his country experiences a horrific civil war. Shot in Ghana, the movie starred Idris Elba, Abraham Attah, Ama K. Abebrese, Grace Nortey, David Dontoh, and Opeyemi Fagbohungbe.
