Mac Jordan Amartey

Mac Jordan Amartey (1936–2018) was a popular Ghanaian actor.[1][2][3][4] He was a veteran actor who played major roles in Ghanaian movies.

Mac Jordan Amartey
Born1936 (1936)
Ghana
Died6 July 2018(2018-07-06) (aged 81–82)
Other namesSugar daddy
OccupationActor
Known forMatters of the heart, Black star, Victim of love (1998), Fatal decision
Children4

In 2017, he disclosed that he used a prosthetic leg after an amputation as a result of diabetes.[5] Amartey was very popular in a lot of Ghanaian movies including the popular Idikoko TV series.[6]

Filmography

Death

Mac Jordan died at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital on July 6, 2018, after battling with diabetes.[10][11] He left behind a wife and four children.[12]

References
  1. "Actor Mac Jordan Amartey has died". Joy Online. 7 June 2018. Retrieved 18 November 2018.
  2. Arthur, Portia (7 June 2018). "Veteran actor, Mac Jordan Amartey dead". Pulse. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
  3. Razz Online (31 October 2016), Mac Jordan Amartey acting his first movie after amputation of leg, retrieved 26 November 2018
  4. "Ghanaian movie stars who rocked the 90's and early 2000's". www.ghanaweb.com. 23 June 2015. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
  5. "Mac Jordan Amartey, Biography". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  6. "Mac Jordan Amartey has died". Graphic Online. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  7. "Throwback: 'Nico & Sakina' song from 'Matters of the Heart' movie". www.myjoyonline.com. 6 April 2017. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
  8. "Mac Jordan Amartey, Biography". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  9. Fatal Decision ; Mac Jordan Amartey Movie, retrieved 5 September 2022
  10. "Mac Jordan Amartey finally laid to rest". GhanaWeb. 9 September 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  11. "Mac Jordan Amartey has died". Graphic Online. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  12. "Mac Jordan Amartey finally laid to rest". GhanaWeb. 9 September 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2022.


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