List of Famous people named Kofi

Kofi Atta Annan was a Ghanaian diplomat who served as the seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations from January 1997 to December 2006. Annan and the UN were the co-recipients of the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize. He was the founder and chairman of the Kofi Annan Foundation, as well as chairman of The Elders, an international organization founded by Nelson Mandela.

Kofi Nahaje Sarkodie-Mensah is a Ghanaian-American professional wrestler currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Kofi Kingston. He is currently out with a ‘broken jaw’ injury, according to WrestleTalk.

Nana-Kofi Siriboe is a Ghanaian-American actor and model. He is best known for his role on the television series Queen Sugar (2016–2019). He has also appeared in films such as The Longshots (2008) and Girls Trip (2017).

Kofi Cockburn is a Jamaican college basketball player for the Illinois Fighting Illini of the Big Ten Conference.

Kofi Burbridge was an American keyboardist and flautist of the blues and blues rock group Tedeschi Trucks Band. Burbridge was born to William and Carol Burbridge in the Bronx, New York, United States, although the family moved to Washington, D.C. two years later.

Kofi Martin Yamgnane is a French-Togolese politician and engineer.

Kofi Abrefa Busia was a Ghanaian political leader and academic who was Prime Minister of Ghana from 1969 to 1972. As a nationalist leader and prime minister, he helped to restore civilian government to the country following military rule.