Kwesi Ameyaw

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Kwesi Ameyaw
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Portrays:	Captain of a Botanical Cruiser
Date of Birth:	August 24, 1975
Date of Death:	Missing required parameter 1=month! ,
Age:	34
Nationality:	CAN
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Erwin Kwesi Schilling Ameyaw (born August 24, 1975 in the Kitchener-Waterloo area of Ontario, Canada) is the Canadian actor who portrayed the captain of the Botanical Cruiser in the Miniseries.

Ameyaw was nominated for a Jessie Richardson Theatre Award in 2004 for Best Supporting Actor for his work in Blue/Orange.

Ameyaw's family is of Ghanaian descent from the tribe of Ashanti. His father is a professor and his mother is a social worker.

Ameyaw studied Theatre, Political Science and Philosophy at The University of British Columbia.

He also appeared as Olokun in the Stargate SG-1 episodes, "Summit" and "Last Stand" alongside Suleka Mathew.