Nuong Faalong
Early Life
Nuong Faalong is a journalist, writer and Gender Activist. She hails from Lawra in the Upper West region of Ghana.[1] She is also known as Edith Faalong. She had her secondary education at Aburi Girls Senior High School and later continued to the University of Ghana, Legon.
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Career
Miss Faalong is an advocate for affirmative action in Ghana's parliament and is keen on parity and inclusive development. [3]
Nuong joined Media General Ghana Limited in 2017 as a broadcaster for 3fm and TV3. She is the first woman and the youngest journalist to host Hot Issues. [3][4] She works in the TV3 newsroom and also part of the newspaper review team. As an actor, she made headlines with her quick rise after only a short time in the Ghanaian film industry.[5] She has been tipped as an actress to look out for especially after her role in Garrett Batty's Freetown[6][7] which earned her a Nigeria Entertainment Awards (NEA) nomination for Best Actress Africa (Non-Nigerian) which she won eventually.[1][8] Nuong is very informed and outspoken on social issues within her country. She has featured in a number of TV series and movies such as Living with Trisha, A Northern Affair, Broadway, Sins of our fathers, Crime in Love.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "All You Need To Know About Nuong Faalong — Her Biography". GhanaSlayers.com. Retrieved 2020-04-02.
- ^ "Nuong Faalong". IMDb. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ https://3news.com/nunoo-mensah-slams-mahama-over-comeback-bid/
- ^ https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=423496961852055
- ^ "Nuong Faalong Becomes The Third Ghanaian Actress To Get Facebook Verification". ghanavibes.com. 29 November 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ "Most audiences will be glad they took a trip to 'Freetown' - KSL.com". KSL-TV. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ "PHOTOS: Meet The Latest Ghanaian Actress In Town - Nigerian Entertainment Today - Nigeria's Number 1 Entertainment Daily". Nigerian Entertainment Today. 27 August 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ "2016 NEA NOMINEES LIST - FILM/TV CATEGORIES". neaawards.org. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
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