Biography
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (Tigrinya: ቴዎድሮስ አድሓኖም ገብረኢየሱስ, sometimes spelt ቴድሮስ ኣድሓኖም ገብረየሱስ; born 3 March 1965 in Asmara, Eritrea) is an Ethiopian public health official, researcher, and the Director-General of the World Health Organization since 2017. Tedros is the first African to become WHO Director-General, receiving an endorsement for the role by the African Union. He played a role in the response to the Ebola virus epidemic, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the 2022–2023 mpox outbreak.
Prior to serving as Director-General, he held two high-level positions in the government of Ethiopia: Minister of Health from 2005 to 2012 and Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2012 to 2016. Tedros was included in Time's 100 Most Influential People of 2020.
Filmography
all 7
Movies 6
self 6
TV Shows 1
Self - Director-General, World Health Organization
The Big Reset (2022)
Movie
Dr. Ted 'Coonskin' Ross (Money Marxist segment)
Breaking Hypocritical Flesh / Welcome to Kaiser City (2022)
Movie
Self
How to Survive a Pandemic (2022)
Movie
Self
Convergence: Courage in a Crisis (2021)
Movie
Self - Director-General of the World Health Organization
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Opening Ceremony: United by Emotion (2021)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Coronavirus, Explained (2020)
TV
Self
Conquering Cancer
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1965-03-03 (59 years old)
Birth PlaceAsmara, Eritrea
CitizenshipsEthiopia
Also Known AsTedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
AwardsNature's 10, Grand Officer of the National Order of Benin, Commander of the National Order of the Lion, Order of the Serbian Flag, Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society
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