Yvonne Nelson
Yvonne Nelson is a Ghanaian actress, producer, model, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. She has starred in over 100 movies and has won several awards. She is also the founder of the Yvonne Nelson Foundation, a non-profit organization that provides support to individuals and communities in need.
Background and Early Life Yvonne Nelson was born on November 12, 1985, in Accra, Ghana. She attended Aggrey Memorial Senior High School in Cape Coast, Ghana, and then went on to study journalism at Zenith College in Accra.
Career Yvonne Nelson began her career as a model, appearing in print ads and commercials. She made her acting debut in 2007 with a small role in the movie "Princess Tyra". In 2008, she starred in the movie "One Night in Vegas", which was a commercial success. This movie propelled her to stardom and established her as a leading actress in the Ghanaian film industry.
Since then, Yvonne Nelson has starred in numerous movies, including "Girls Cot", "The Game", "4Play", "Single and Married", "House of Gold", "Bachelors", "Heels and Sneakers", "Material Girl", "Single, Married & Complicated", "Love and Crime", and "One Night in Vegas". She has also starred in television series, including "Desperate Housewives Africa" and "Shuga".
In addition to her acting career, Yvonne Nelson is also a producer. She has produced several movies, including "The Price", "Weekend Getaway", and "Sin City". She is also the founder of the Yvonne Nelson Foundation, a non-profit organization that provides support to individuals and communities in need.
Awards and Accolades Yvonne Nelson has won numerous awards for her work in the film industry. These awards include:
- Best Actress at the Ghana Movie Awards (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014)
- Best Actress at the Africa Movie Academy Awards (2011)
- Best Actress at the Golden Icons Academy Awards (2012)
- Best Actress at the Nollywood and African Film Critics Awards (2013)
Personal Life Yvonne Nelson is a single mother. She has a son named Ryan Roberts, who was born in 2017. She is also an active philanthropist and is involved in several charitable organizations.
