Wendy Bangura

Wendy Hancil Bangura is a Sierra Leonean actress, film producer, author and entrepreneur.[1][2]

Wendy Hancil Bangura
Born
Wendy Bangura
NationalitySierra Leonean
Occupations
  • Actress
  • Film producer
  • Author
  • Entrepreneur
Known forThe Entrapped (2012)
Websitewendyhbangura.com

Career

Acting

She was the producer of the 2012 film, The Entrapped, in which she was also a cast alongsides Nollywood's Desmond Elliot who directed the film and others such as Syr Law, Illya Konstantin, Susan Peters and Emmanuel Mensah.[2][3][4][5] For this film, she was nominated in the "Best Film Producer – Diaspora" category in the 2012 Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards.[6][7]

She was featured in the 2014 Cameroonian film, The Greedy Realtor, directed by El Vis (VIS 3K) and produced by Benedette Keyi Jeff. Other cast include: Blaise Christian Sitchet, Clara Fernaldo, Ralph Maunello and others.[8]

Writing

She is the author of the 97 paged book, Tears, Trials, and Triumphs.[1][9]

Filmography
Year Film Role Notes Ref.
2014 The Greedy Realtor Actress [8]
2012 The Entrapped Actress (Allison); Executive producer Action, Drama, Romance [4][5]

Accolades
Year Event Prize Recipient Result
2012 GIAMA Best Film Producer – Diaspora Herself Nominated

References
  1. Bangura, Wendy (12 October 2017). Tears, Trials & Triumphs. ISBN 978-1480975644. Retrieved 28 November 2020. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
  2. Tosan (25 June 2012). "Movie Premiere: The Entrapped". Trendy Africa. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  3. "The Entrapped". TalkAfricanMovies. 29 January 2014. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  4. "The Entrapped Movie (2012)" (in Polish). Filmweb. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  5. "The Entrapped Movie (2012)". IMDb. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  6. "Nominees – GIAMA Awards". Golden Icons. 16 August 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  7. Peterking (29 August 2012). "3 Liberians in 2012 Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards (GIAMA)". Liberia Entertainment. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  8. Kanjo, Ernest (30 July 2014). "The Greedy Realtor". Tip Top Stars. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
  9. Mbapndah L., Ajong (14 January 2020). "A TALE OF COURAGE, RESILIENCE & HOPE FOR JUSTICE IN WENDY BANGURA'S "TEARS, TRIALS, AND TRIUMPHS"". Pan African Visions. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
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