{"id":1215358,"date":"2022-10-03T11:24:51","date_gmt":"2022-10-03T11:24:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/03\/social-media-reacts-to-death-of-ekow-blankson\/"},"modified":"2022-10-03T11:24:51","modified_gmt":"2022-10-03T11:24:51","slug":"social-media-reacts-to-death-of-ekow-blankson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/03\/social-media-reacts-to-death-of-ekow-blankson\/","title":{"rendered":"Social media reacts to death of Ekow Blankson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-10-03-at-09.48.00.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-text\">\n<p>The news of the passing of veteran actor Ekow Blankson has come as a surprise to many social media users.<\/p>\n<p>Since the sad news made headlines, many users have gone on various timelines to mourn him.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Blankson is said to have died on Monday.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-myjoyonline-com wp-block-embed-myjoyonline-com\"\/>\n<p>The actor who was also into other private businesses played different roles in many movies and television advertisements.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p>Borga, Frozen Emotion, Savannah, In April, Checkmate, Illusions, A Woman Scorned, Pool Party, and Famous were some of the movies he starred in.<\/p>\n<p>Many tweeps have been pouring in their tribute to celebrate the actor whom many described as a legend.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ekow Blankson was such a good man ! Chale Chale<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \ud835\udc05\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc2c\ud835\udc2d \ud835\udc28\ud835\udc1f \ud835\udc21\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2b \ud835\udc27\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc26\ud835\udc1e (@Mzdelah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mzdelah\/status\/1576860643331743744?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">October 3, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Oh my man! Rest well Ekow Blankson \ud83d\udc94\ud83d\udc94<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 #RevInTheMorning (@RevErskineGH) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RevErskineGH\/status\/1576861236444073985?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">October 3, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Then the sad news of Ekow Blankson passing. Rest in Peace.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Francis Abban (@francis_abban) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/francis_abban\/status\/1576854691543388160?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">October 3, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">RIP Mr Ekow Blankson. Rest well sir. \ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udfff<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Farmer John (@johndumelo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/johndumelo\/status\/1576869596338192384?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">October 3, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/social-media-reacts-to-death-of-ekow-blankson\/\">Source<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The news of the passing of veteran actor Ekow Blankson has come as a surprise to many social media users. Since the sad news made headlines, many users have gone on various timelines to mourn him. Mr Blankson is said to have died on Monday. 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