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Nana Akua Addo
Nana Akua Addo at 2021 AMA Award
Born
Germany
NationalityGhanaian
Alma materNew York Film Academy
Occupations
  • Actress
  • Model
  • Film Producer
Known forDestiny's Child, Blood, Rain, Speechless, Never again, Tears
Children2
AwardsGlitz Style awards Best dressed Celebrity, City People Entertainment Awards Best new Actress

Nana Akua Addo is a German-born Ghanaian model, actress and film producer. She was the second runner-up in Miss Malaika 2003 and winner of Miss Ghana-Germany in 2005.[1] She has received awards including Glitz Style Awards and City People Entertainment Awards.[2][3]

Education

As of 2017, she was studying acting at the New York Film Academy in the United States.[3]

Career

Addo has starred in films including Destiny's Child, Blood, Wanna Be, Rain, Speechless, Never Again and Tears.[4] She also produced two films, Wannabe and Nukuli (The Masked).[4][5]

Awards

Some of the awards she has received include:

  • Most Stylish/Dressed Female Celebrity (Africa) - Abryanz Style and Fashion Awards (Asfa) 2017[6]
  • Best Dressed celebrity - 2016 Glitz Style Awards[7][8]
  • Best Dressed Celebrity - 2017 Glitz Style Awards.[9][7]
  • Best Dressed Actress - 2015 Ghana Movie Awards red carpet[4]
  • Best New Actress - 2014 City People Entertainment Awards.[10][11][12]
  • Honorary Award for personalities and people from Awukugua - Bring Entertainment in collaboration with Chiefs of Awukugua[5]

Personal life

She is a mother of two children.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Celebrity Birthday: Nana Akua Addo Celebrates Birthday Today! Check Out Her Childhood Photo!". GhanaCelebrities.Com. 2012-03-09. Retrieved 2019-10-09.
  2. ^ "Actress Nana Akua becomes a mum". www.ghanaweb.com. 10 August 2013. Retrieved 2019-10-09.
  3. ^ a b "Nana Akua Addo has been slaying since childhood". www.pulse.com.gh. 2017-11-09. Retrieved 2019-10-09.
  4. ^ a b c d "I had to change my style — Nana akua". Graphic Online. 2016-02-18. Retrieved 2019-10-09.
  5. ^ a b "Nana Akua Addo Honoured By Awukugua". News Ghana. Retrieved 2019-10-09.
  6. ^ "Ghanaian Slay Queen, Nana Akua Addo Stuns In Mirror Dress At Abryanz Style & Fashion Awards – Glitz Africa Magazine". Retrieved 2019-10-09.
  7. ^ a b Staff Writer (2016-09-17). "The best and worst dressed on Ghana's 2016 Glitz Style Awards Red Carpet". African Vibes Magazine. Retrieved 2019-10-09.
  8. ^ "Nana Akua Addo channels Cardi B's Paris Fashion Week look in style – Glitz Africa Magazine". Retrieved 2019-10-09.
  9. ^ Abdullai, Isshak. "Winners from Glitz Style Awards 2017". YFM Ghana. Retrieved 2019-10-09.
  10. ^ "Nana Akua, Shows Off Her Award As Best New Actress". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2019-10-09.
  11. ^ "PHOTOS: Nana Akua Addo wins Best New Actress award at 5th City People Entertainment Awards | GhanaGist.Com". Retrieved 2019-10-09.
  12. ^ "Meet Nana Akua, Best New Actress". News Ghana. Retrieved 2019-10-09.