Fella Makafui
Fella Precious Makafui (born 19 August, 1995 in Volta Region, Ghana) is a Ghanaian actress and a philanthropist.[1][2] She is known mostly for her role in Yolo (Ghanaian TV series).[3][4]
Fella Makafui | |
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Born | Fella Precious Makafui August 20, 1995 Volta Region, Ghana |
Nationality | Ghanaian |
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Citizenship | Ghanaian |
Alma mater | University of Ghana |
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Children | 1 |
Awards | Golden Most Promising, Golden Movie Awards 2016 |
She is married to the singer and rapper Medikal and they have a daughter (born 8/2020) called Island.
Education
Fella attended Kpando Senior high and graduated. After her high school she attended the University of Ghana.[5]
Career
Makafui started her career as a model, she later went into acting which brought her to limelight when she starred in the popular YOLO (You Only Live Once) television series. Fella was featured in a couple movies like Swings, Once upon a family[6], Kanda River and Chaskele.[7] In once upon a family, Fella got to work alongside Nigerian actress Mercy Johnson who played the lead role.[8] She is currently the new ambassador of Castle gate Estate.[9]
Awards
- Most Promising Actress of the Year - City People Entertainment Award (2016)
- Golden Most Promising - Golden Movie Awards 2016[10]
References
- "I love your hard African face – Medikal tells Fella Makafui". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 2019-07-13.
- Githuri, Job (2018-11-12). "Fella Makafui's life- short facts about her life". Yen.com.gh - Ghana news. Retrieved 2019-07-11.
- "Yolo actress Fella Makafui turns a year older". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2019-07-13.
- "Fella Makafui disappointed in Tinny for releasing raunchy video". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2019-07-13.
- Githuri, Job (2018-11-12). "Fella Makafui's life- short facts about her life". Yen.com.gh - Ghana news. Retrieved 2019-07-11.
- "Fella Makafui Star In New Movie Once upon a Family". EOnlineGH.Com. Retrieved 2019-07-29.
- "6 female celebrities who have starred in movies this year 2018". Entertainment. 2018-08-15. Retrieved 2019-07-13.
- Githuri, Job (2018-11-12). "Fella Makafui's life- short facts about her life". Yen.com.gh - Ghana news. Retrieved 2019-07-11.
- "Fella Makafui Bags New Ambassadorial Deal With Castle Gate Estate ( Photos +Video) » GhBase•com™". GhBase•com™. 2019-07-02. Retrieved 2019-07-11.
- Online, Peace FM. "Yolo Star Fella Makafui Wins Two Awards In A Month". www.peacefmonline.com. Retrieved 2019-07-13.