This article covers Jackie Appiah Biography, Net Worth, Movies, Awards, Age, Date of Birth, Parents, Husband, Children, Education, and everything you need to know about the actress.
Jackie Appiah Biography
Jackie Appiah is a Ghanaian Canadian, as she was born on December 5, 1983, in Toronto. She is the last of five children. Furthermore, she spent her early childhood in Canada, and moved to Ghana with her mother at age 10.
Jackie Appiah married Peter Agyemang in 2005 and has one son, Damien. They divorced after three years of marriage. Appiah’s father is Kwabena Appiah (the younger brother of the late Joe Appiah, a famous lawyer in Kumasi) currently residing in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Jackie Appiah’s appearance on screen became regular when she was invited by Edward Seddoh Junior, the writer of Things We Do For Love, where she played the role of Enyonam Blagogee. She later took part in Tentacles, Games People Play, Sun-city and many other TV series. Appiah remembers herself as being very shy the first time she went on set.
According to Jackie, her best part was in Mummy’s Daughter by Venus Films. The film tells the story of the Bartels Family, where she played the role of Princess, the daughter.
Jackie’s face can be seen on many billboards and TV commercials in Ghana, including a GSMF advert on protection against HIV AIDS. She won the face of U.B in a promotion she did for them on TV commercials, and she is currently the face of IPMC for commercials and billboards. “GSMF ” was her first TV commercial.
For her work as an actress, she has received several awards and nominations, including the awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role at the 2010 Africa Movie Academy Awards; and Best Actress in a Supporting Role at the Africa Movie Academy Awards in 2007.
Jackie Appiah Movies
She has featured in several movies including; Things We Do For Love, Divine Love, The Heart of Men, The Power of a Woman, 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, and Forever young.
Awards
Below are awards won by Jackie Appiah;
- Best Supporting Actress in 2007 at the 3rd Africa Movie Academy Awards
- Best Actress Leading Role in 2007 at the 6th Africa Movie Academy Awards
- Best Actress in 2010 at the 2010 Ghana Movie Awards
- Best Ghanaian Actress in 2010 at the City People Entertainment Awards
- Pan African Actress Of The Year in 2011 at the 2011 Nigeria Entertainment Awards
- Performing Arts in 2012 at the Ghana National Youth Archievers Awards
- Best Actress in 2012 at the African Women Of Worth Awards
- Best Actress In Drama in 2013 at the 2013 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards
- Best Actress Leading role and Glits Magazine favorite actress at the 2013 Ghana Movie Awards
- Best Actress Diaspora in 2013 at the Nafca Awards
- Best International Actress in 2013 at the Pyprus Magazine Screen Actors Awards
- Achievement In Africa Entertainment in 2013 at the The F.A.C.E List Awards (USA)
Jackie Appiah Net Worth
Ghanaian actress Jackie Appiah has an estimated net worth of $3 million.