Jackie Appiah is a Canadian-born Ghanaian actress. Appiah is the last of five children. She was born in Toronto and spent her early childhood in Canada, and moved to Ghana with her mother at age 10. we will be bringing to you Jackie Appiah net worth
Jackie Appiah is one of the most prolific actress in Ghana. She is one of the most trending actress in Ghana. She is very beautiful and has been on the Ghanaian movie screen for over a decade. She has also been in the Nigerian movie industry popularly known as Nollywood for over a decade. She is very talented, beautiful, romantic, influential, famous and industrious. She acts mostly in romantic movies.
Jackie Appiah is a popular Ghanaian actress, producer, fashion model, humanitarian, lovely wife and a television personality. She was born on the 5th of December 1983 in Toronto, Ontario in Canada to Ghanaian parents. She is currently 38 years old. She was born in Canada and spent her early childhood in Canada before relocating to Accra in Ghana with her single mother at the age of 10 years old.
Jackie Appiah is the last child in a family of five children. She is popularly known for playing romantic roles in movies. She is originally from Kumasi in Ghana but was born and bred in Canada. She has been described as one of the most beautiful actress in Ghana and also one of the leading actress in Ghana.
Jackie Appiah completed both her primary and her secondary school education in Accra, Ghana and obtained both her First School Leaving Certificate and West Africa Senior School Certificate. While still in secondary school, she was actively involved in her school drama. After completing her primary and secondary school education, Jackie Appiah proceeded further to University of Ghana in Accra and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Theatre Arts.
After completing her university education, Jackie Appiah went in modeling and modeled for different brands in Accra, Ghana before deciding to try her skill in acting. In 2001, Jackie Appiah joined the Ghana movie industry popularly known as Ghallywood and made her first appearance on screen when she was invited by Edward Seddoh to play the role of Enyonam Blagogee. Her role in that movie prepared her and ushered her into the make-believe industry. After her first movie, Jackie Appiah later took part in many other blockbusters movies in Ghana which include Tentacles, Games People Play, Sun-city, The King Is Mine and many more.
After making a name in the Ghana movie industry popularly known as Ghallywood, Jackie Appiah was highly welcomed into the Nigerian movie industry popularly known as Nollywood. She has acted in over 90 Nollywood movies with Nollywood celebrities like Tonto Dikeh, Mike Ezuruonye, Nonso Diobi, Desmond Elliot, Rita Dominic, Jim Iyke, and other top celebrities in Nigeria. Some of her Nollywood movies include Black Soul, Bitter Blessing and many more.
Jackie Appiah is currently married with lovely kids. She got married in 2005 and currently has a son who is now grownup and looking very handome. Jackie Appiah was believed to be a shy girl when she first started acting and when she newly joined the movie industry, but after much training and rehearsal, she has become one of the best performing actress in Ghana. The movie Mummy’s Daughter made her very famous in Ghana and also skyrocket her to prominence.
In 2008, Jackie Appiah rose to fame and became a global figure after starring in the Ghanaian blockbuster movie “The King is Mine” a movie she starred alongside with John Dumelo and Nadia Buari. The movie won her the award for Most Promising Actress in Ghana at the Ghana Movie Awards and Best Actress in a Leading Role at the Africa Movie Academy Awards. In the movie, Jackie Appiah and her sister Nadi Buari were struggling to entice the royal majesty and king John Dumelo. The movie was shot in Ghana and was nominated for best movie of the year at the Ghana movie awards.
In 2010, Jackie Appiah was nominated for the Best Actress in a Leading Role at the Africa Movie Academy Awards. In 2013, she won the Best International Actress award at the Papyrus Magazine Screen Actors Awards held in Abuja the capital city of Nigeria. Also, in 2013, she won the Best Actress in a Leading Role and Glitz Magazine Favorite Actress of the year at the Ghana Movie Awards which was held in Accra the capital city of Ghana.
Jackie Appiah in the cause of her acting career has acted in over 150 Ghanaian and Nollywood movies. Some of her Ghanaian and Nollywood movies include Beyonce, President’s Daughter, Princess Tyra, Pretty, The King is Mine, Forbidden Fruit, Black Soul, Bitter Blessing and many more. In 2007, she was nominated for Best Actress in a Supporting Role at the Africa Movie Academy Awards. In 2008, she won the Best Upcoming Actress of the Year at the Africa Movie Academy Awards.
In 2011, Jackie Appiah won the Best Actress in a Leading Role (English) at the Ghana Movie Awards. In 2014, she won Best Favorite Actress at the Ghana Movie Awards. In 2015, she won Favorite Actress of the Year at the Ghana Movie Awards. Her face can be seen on many billboards and TV commercials in Ghana including a sponsored advert commercial on protection against HIV and AIDS. Jackie Appiah is very beautiful and currently one of the richest, most accomplished, most famous and influential actress in Ghana with an estimated net worth of over $1.2 million.
Aside from acting, Jackie Appiah is also a model and a social media influential. She is very popular on social media. She has more than 6 million followers on her official Instagram account and Facebook page. Jackie Appiah has been described as one of the founding figures in the Ghana movie industry. She has contributed immensely to the growth of Ghana movies. She has been described as one of the most sought after actress in Ghana. She is indeed an interesting character to watch out for in the Ghana movie industry popularly known as Ghallywood.
Some of the movies Appiah has featured in since she debuted as an actress include.
Divine Love , The Heart of Men , Run Baby Run , Beyoncé – The President Daughter , The Return of Beyoncé , Mummy’s Daughter , The Love Doctor , Royal Battle , Chasing Hope , Princess Tyra , the prince’s bride , Fake Feelings , Wind of Love , Total Love , Passion of the Soul , Mortal Desire , Pretty Queen , The Prince’s Bride , The King is Mine , Spirit of a Dancer , Excess Money , Blindfold , Before My Eyes , Virginity , Career woman , Passion Lady , Her Excellency , The Perfect Picture , Prince of the Niger , My Last Wedding , Love Games , Tears of Womanhood , Night Wedding , A Cry for Justice , 4 Plays , 4 Play Reloaded , Death after Birth , Golden Stool , Deadly Assignment , Turning Point , Wrath of a Woman , Blind Lust , Black Soul , Against My Will , Royal Kidnap , End of Royal Kidnap , The Siege , Royal Honour , Eye of the gods , The Comforter , Palace Slave , Throwing Stones , Comfort My Soul , Above Love , Wind of Sorrow , Piece of My Soul , Cold Heart , Golden Heart , A Bitter Blessing , Queens heart , Kings heart , Forever young , Barrister Anita , Deep Fever , Sisters At War , Cheaters , A Letter From Adam , The Perfect Picture , Reason To Kill , Grooms Bride , Heart of Men , Stigma
Jackie Appiah is currently one of the Richest and the most influential actress, with an estimated net worth of $800,000 dollars.
More Real Facts About Jackie Appiah You Probably Didn’t Know
- Jackie was born to five children in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on 5th December 1983.
- Her father’s name is George Appiah, and her mother’s name is Janet Owusu.
- She spent her childhood in Canada, where she completed her early education at Derry down Public School, Toronto, and at the age of 10, she moved to Ghana with her mother, and here she completed her high school.
- In 2001, Edward Seddoh Junior invited her for a new television series, “Things We Do for Love” as a cast member.
- In 2004, she did her first movie, “Divine Love” as a lead role. Jayke Aernan directed the film.
- In 2012, she appeared in the movie “Turning Point”, where she played the lead role, directed by Niyi Towolawi, written by Niyi Towolawi, Daphne Cayo. After that, she worked in many movies.
- She married Peter Agyemang in 2005. The couple has a son, Damien, but after three years of marriage, they were divorced.
- Jackie Appiah won many awards in her acting career, like: “Best Supporting Actress Awards at the Africa Movie Academy Awards in 2007”. In the same year, she won “Best Actress Leading Role at the 6th Africa Movie Academy Awards”.
- In 2010 she won “Best Actress Awards at the 2010 Ghana Movie Awards” and “Best Ghanaian Actress at the City People Entertainment Awards”.
- She won “Pan African Actress of the Year at the 2011 Nigeria Entertainment Awards in 2011”.
- In 2013 she won “Best Actress In Drama at the 2013 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards”, and more.
- Jackie Appiah is also an Ambassador for various brands, like: Class Perfumes, Globacom Telecommunications, IPMC, UB Hair Relaxer.
- She makes donations for many organizations, like: Dzorwulu Special School, Chosen Rehab Center, Osu Children’s Home, TV3 Talented Kids, and Korle Bu Teaching Hospital.
- Some of her movie names are, “The Heart of Men”, “Run Baby Run”, “The Return of Beyoncé”, “The Love Doctor”, “Princess Tyra”, “Wind Of Love”, “Mortal Desire”, “Pretty Queen”, “Blindfold”, “Virginity”, “Love Games”, “4 Plays”, “4 Plays Reloaded”, “Black Soul”, “Eye of the Gods”, “Cold Heart”, “Queens Heart”, “Kings Heart”, and more.
