Ato Essandoh
Ato Essandoh Born (1972-07-29) July 29, 1972 (age 42) Schenectady, New York Ato Essandoh (born 29th of July 1972) is an American television and film actor. Essandoh, who was born in Schenectady, New York, graduated from New Rochelle High School in 1990. He received a B.S. in chemical engineering from Cornell University. He is also a playwright, and authored Black Thang which is published in the anthology Plays and Playwrights 2003. He also studied acting at the Acting Studio in New York City. Essandoh is also the co-founder of The Defiant Ones writing and performance group. His parents are from Ghana, West Africa.