Draft:Afi Adzo Kpodo
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Comment: Early life section is entirely unsourced. Also, typo in "ninety of nine children". Greenman (talk) 07:11, 25 March 2024 (UTC)
Afima Adzo Kpodo | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 March 1987 |
| Nationality | Ghanaian |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, model, Entrepreneur |
Afima Adzo Kopodo (born 27 March 1987), also known as MAMAGA1, is a Ghanaian actress, model and an entrepreneur[1][2][3][4]. In 2019, she starred in Kobi Rana’s Akwaaba that earned her more popularity in the film industry.
Early life and education[edit]
Afima is the last of nine children, born in Accra on 27 March 1987. She is an Ewe from Anglo Afiadenyabe/Tadzeewu in the Volta Region.
Biography[edit]
Afi Adzo Kpodo was born and raised in Accra. She attended OLA Girls Senior High School (Ho) in 2014 and then transitioned to IPMC to study web design after senior high school.
Afima has always loved to be on screens. She won the GOWA Best Woman Actress at the Alisa hotel and went ahead to star and host several movies and shows respectively.[5]
Philanthropy[edit]
During her off screen time, she supports widows and needy children through her foundation which she runs to remember her parents legacy.[6]
Career[edit]
Afima starred as “Norah” in Secret Desires season 1/2 by 2020 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards nominee and Celebrity Marriage producer, Uchenna Mbunabo. A role that earned her an “outstanding women awards nomination”[7]. She also starred in the award winning movie, “Drops of Happiness”[8]
She also won the best actress at the Ghana Entertainment Awards, USA in 2021, the best supporting actress at the “SDTA AWARDS” in 2023. She's gone further to clinch unto several awards including the African youth Showbiz awards 2022. Afima has also hosted several television shows including the hottest sports show on Ghana Broadcasting Corporation, GTV (Ghana)[9][10] Mamaga is also a strong advocate of good ethics in the film industry.[11]
Filmography[edit]
- Drops of Happiness
- Tears of drop
- Stalemates
- Secret desires
- Girls game
- Twisted tips
- Beautiful revenge
- Region of the Gods
- Akwaaba
- Breached
- Car owner
- Funny love
- Princes Julia
Achievements[edit]
| Year | Event | Award | Country | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Ghana Outstanding Women Awards | Best ‘Young’ Actress | Ghana | [12][13][14] |
| 2021 | Supreme Dynamic Talent Awards | Actress of the year | Ghana | |
| 2021 | Ghana Art Entertainment Awards (GAEA) | Discovery of the year | Ghana | |
| 2021 | Crystal Entertainers and Achievers Awards | Actress of the Year | Ghana | |
| 2023 | Africa CEOs and Entrepreneurs Awards | Celebrated Food Entrepreneur of the Year | Tanzania |
References[edit]
- ^ "Afima Kpodo: A 20 Year Journey in the Movie Industry". accravice.com. 25 October 2023. Retrieved 2024-02-12.
- ^ "I am Ready for any role". graphiconline.com. Retrieved 2024-02-12.
- ^ "Ghana Outstanding Women's Awards Opens Nominations". Businessghana.com. Retrieved 2024-02-12.
- ^ "do not cheapen yourself to producers". Retrieved 2024-02-16.
- ^ "Winners Announced – Ghana Outstanding Women Awards 2018". kasapafmonline.com. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
- ^ "From Dreams to Screens: The Unstoppable Rise of Afima Adzo Kpodo in Ghana's Film Industry". theaccratimes.com. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
- ^ "Maame serwah nominated for GOWA". modern ghana.com. Retrieved 2024-02-12.
- ^ "Massive Turnout for drops of happiness". graphic.com. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
- ^ "Brand New Tourism Tv Show, Hottest Spots Tv To Commence Airing". peace fm online.com. Retrieved 2024-02-12.
- ^ "Brand New Tourism Tv Show, Hottest Spots Tv To commence airing". modernghana.com. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
- ^ "respect movie producers". ghanaweb. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
- ^ "Actresses honored at GOWA 2018". Ghana web. Retrieved 2023-02-16.
- ^ "GOWA 2018: Check out full list of winners here". adomonline. 2018-12-04. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
- ^ "3 Multimedia Group journalists up for topmost GOWA awards". myjoyonline.com. 2018-10-02. Retrieved 2024-02-16.