Artus Frank Biography: Movies, Age, Net Worth, Siblings, Parents, Height, Awards, Children, Wife

Gregory Artus Frank, widely known as Frank Artus, is a prominent Liberian actor, director, and producer within the West African film industry.

He began his career in Liberia before extending his reach to Ghana and later Nigeria (Nollywood). In Ghana, he collaborated with Venus Films.

Artus gained significant recognition when he wrote, directed, and starred in the film Juetey (Children’s Business). In 2008, the film won six awards, including Best Writer, Best Supporting Actress, and Movie of the Year in Liberia.

Throughout his career, Artus has appeared in over 100 films and has earned numerous award nominations for his work.

Profile

• Full Name: Gregory Artus Frank
• Stage Name: Artus Frank
• Born: May 4, 1979
• Age: 45 years old
• Birthplace: Montserrado County, Liberia
• Nationality: Liberian
• Occupation: Liberian actor, director, and producer within the West African film industry
• Height: Unknown
• Parent: Mr. and Mrs. Frank.
• Siblings: Unknown
• Spouse: Prima Cooper Frank
• Children: Ardele Frank
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: $1 million

Early Life And Education

Gregory Artus Frank, born on May 4, 1979, in Montserrado County, Liberia, is a distinguished figure in the African film industry. While details about his parents remain private, he is often referred to as the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank.

It is unclear whether he grew up with siblings, as their names are not publicly known. Artus pursued his education at AME University in Monrovia, earning a Human Resources Management degree. He is identified as Liberian, though his religion is unknown.  

Career

Frank Artus began his acting career in Liberia before expanding his reach into the Ghanaian and Nigerian film industries. He initially worked with Venus Films in Ghana, gradually making his way into the burgeoning Nollywood scene in Nigeria.

Artus is widely recognized as one of the few, if not the first, Liberian actors to significantly impact both the Nigerian and Ghanaian film industries, earning a notable reputation across the West African region.

Before achieving international fame, Artus also ventured into filmmaking. He wrote, directed, and starred in Juetey (Children’s Business), a film that marked his debut as a screenwriter.

Released in 2008, Juetey garnered critical acclaim in Liberia, winning six prestigious awards, including Best Writer, Best Supporting Actress, and Movie of the Year. This success paved the way for Artus to continue pursuing acting and directing, establishing himself as a multifaceted force in the film industry.

Over the years, Frank Artus has appeared in over 100 films and received numerous award nominations, cementing his place as a celebrated figure in African cinema. In 2012, he won the Best International Actor award at the African Academy Awards and the Hall of Grace Award. In 2015, he was honored with the Face of Africa Award.

Alongside his impressive acting career, Artus has taken on projects to advance the Liberian entertainment industry, such as the pilot television series Back to My Roots. His filmography includes notable works like Agony of Birth, Anger of a Prince, Anointed Prince, ATM Masters, Beautiful Evil, and Beyond My Eyes.

Social Media

• Instagram handle: @iamartusfrank
• Facebook handle: Gregory Artus Frank Sr.
• YouTube: Artusfrantv

Personal Life

Frank Artus is married to his childhood sweetheart, Prima Cooper Frank. The couple has been together for 20 years and celebrated 13 years of marriage as of July 2024.

They are parents to three children, including two daughters and a son, whom Artus named after his mentor, the renowned Indian actor Shah Rukh Khan.

Filmography

• Agafe
• Agony of Birth
• Amaka Mustapha
• Anger Of A Prince
• Anointed Prince
• ATM Masters
• Beautiful Evil
• Beyond My Eyes
• Brave Mind (2012)
• Brides’s War
• Chelsea (2010)
• Crazy Scandal
• Desperate Brides
• Die With Me
• Different Class
• Dirty Secret
• Family Secret
• Fear Untold
• Game Mistress
• Game of Roses
• Game On
• Guilty Threat
• Hands of Fate (2012)
• King and Gods
• King’s Throne
• Kiss and the Brides
• Kiss My Tears
• Lost In Thoughts (2013)
• Mad Dog
• Madam Success
• Midnight Murder
• Mission of Justice

Net Worth

Frank Artus’s estimated net Worth is $1 million. His income is primarily derived from his work in the entertainment industry, endorsements, and various business ventures.