Did you know that most Ghanaian actors and actresses excel not only on screen but also in the classroom?
Some have studied and even earned degrees and master’s degrees in fields unrelated to acting.
Most of these celebrities have degrees, which could serve as backup plans if they ever decide to leave the entertainment industry.
Some were also pressured by their families to complete a degree program at a university even though they did not need it.
Today, we’ll look at ten Ghanaian actors and actresses who have a university degree, as well as the courses they taught.
Ankobia, Sandra
Sandra Ankobiah
Sandra Ankobiah, a beautiful actress turned globetrotter, studied International and Commercial Law at the University of Buckingham, with a specialization in World Trade (LLB and LLM).
She returned to Ghana in 2010 to study at the Ghana School of Law, where she graduated as a Barrister in Law in 2013.
Dumas, Joselyn
Joselyn Dumas
Joselyn continued her studies in the United States, where she earned a degree in Administrative Law from a prestigious university.
Moesha Boduong’s
Moesha Boduong, a repented soul, is not only a slay queen actress turned servant of God, but she also has a degree in Theatre Arts from the University of Ghana.
Appiah, Jackie
Jackie Appiah, a Ghanaian actress, has earned a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Ghana.
She majored in Political Science and Information Studies and graduated with honors in the 2021/2022 congregation ceremony with a second class honors upper division.
Nelson, Yvonne
Yvonne Nelson was one of the actresses who shocked many when her graduation photos surfaced.
As a birthday present a few years ago, she decided to pursue a Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management from Central University.
John Dumelo,
Multiple award-winning actor John Dumelo is involved in a variety of fields, including acting and politics, but did you know he has a degree in Civil Engineering from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology?
Abebrese, Ama K.
Ama K Abebrese is a film producer and actress who earned a degree in Media Arts and Drama from St Mary University.
Yvonne Okoro,
Beautiful Yvonne Okoro is a graduate of the University of Ghana, where she majored in Art, English, and Linguistics.
Forson, Lydia
Lydia Forson, like Yvonne, attended the University of Ghana, but she majored in English Language and Information Studies and graduated as a qualified teacher.
David Osei, Prince
Last but not least, is Prince David Osei. At the University of Ghana, the actor majored in English, sociology, and theater arts.
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