This article covers Yvonne Nelson Biography, Net Worth, Movies, Awards, Age, Date of Birth, Education, Parents, Children, Husband, and everything about the actress.
Yvonne Nelson Biography
Yvonne Nelson is a Ghanaian actress, model, film producer and entrepreneur who was born in Accra, Ghana on November 12, 1985. She is a descent of the Fante people and Ga people. She started her education at St. Martin De Porres School in Accra and later went to Aggrey Memorial Senior High School.
Yvonne had her tertiary education at Zenith University College and Central University, where she did a degree course in human resource management. Furthermore, she graduated from the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) with a Master’s Degree in International Relations and Diplomacy in 2020.
Yvonne Nelson is a former Miss Ghana contestant, bust onto the movie scene with big-screen roles in Princess Tyra and Playboy. She delved into movie production in 2011. Her first production was the movie The Price, which was released that year.
She also produced Single and Married in 2012 and House of Gold in 2013. The latter won Best Picture at the Ghana Movie Awards and Best Ghanaian Movie at the 2013 City People Entertainment Awards.
She founded the Yvonne Nelson Glaucoma Foundation in 2010 to help create awareness about the disease. With support from other Ghanaian celebrities, she recorded an all-star charity single and shot a video to help educate people.
She also shot a video to help educate people about glaucoma. As a result of her philanthropic activities, particularly in glaucoma, she was honored by GoWoman Magazine and Printex for her foundation and film career.
Yvonne Nelson Movies
She has featured in several movies including; 4Play Reloaded, Any Other Monday, The Black Taliban, Blood is Thick, Classic Love, Crime Suspect, Crime to Christ, Deadly Passion, Deadly Plot, Desperate to Live, Diary of a Player, Doctor May, Fantasia, Festival of Love, Folly, Forbidden Fruit, The Game, Girls Connection, Gold Diggin, Golden Adventure, Heart of Men, House of Gold, If Tomorrow Never Comes, In April, Keep My Love, Local Sense, Losing You, Love and Crises, Love War, Material Girl, The Mistresses, My Cash Adventure, My Loving Heart, Obsession, One Night In Vegas, Passion of the Soul, Plan B, The Playboy, Pool Party, The Price, The Prince’s Bride, Princess Tyra, The Queen’s Pride, The Return of Beyonce, Refugees, Save The Last Kiss, Save My Love, Single and Married, ‘Single, Married and Complicated,’ Strength of a Man, Swings, Tears of Womanhood, Threesome, To Love and Cherish, Trapped in the Game, Who Am I, Yvonne’s Tears, Sin City, Fix Us.
Awards
Below are awards won by Yvonne Nelson;
- Stars Best Actress in 2009 at the Joy Nite Fm Awards
- Favorite Actress at the 2010 Ghana Movie Awards
- Best Ghanaian Actress in 2011 at the City People Awards
- Best Picture at the 2012 Ghana Movie Awards
- Glitz Magazine Fans Favorite Actress at the 2013 Ghana Movie Awards
- Hottest Ghanaian Actress in Nollywood at the City People Entertainment Awards in 2013
- Best Actress – Leading Role at the 2015 Ghana Movie Awards
- Most Stylish Movie Star at the Glitz Style Awards in 2015
Yvonne Nelson net worth is estimated at $1.3 million.