Akofa Edjeani Asiedu

Akofa Edjeani
Born
Akofa Edjeani

(1969-02-20) February 20, 1969 (age 55)
NationalityGhanaian
EducationUniversity of Ghana, Ghana Institute of Journalism
Occupations
Years active1987–present
SpouseRobert Asiedu (div)
Children2
AwardsAfrica Movie Academy Awards in 2010

Akofa Edjeani (born 20 February 1969) is a Ghanaian veteran film actress, producer and entrepreneur. Her short film, Not My Daughter (a film about female genital mutilation), won Best Short Film award at the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) in 2008, and I Sing of a Well, the movie she starred in and co-produced, won three awards and the Best Jury Award from Africa Movie Academy Awards in 2010.[1][2][3][4][5]

  1. ^ "Pay attention to arts & culture — Akofa Edjeani". todaygh.com. Ghana Today. 18 September 2017. Archived from the original on 23 July 2019. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
  2. ^ "We need more female writers and producers so that the story about women will change - Akofa Edjeani". yen.com.gh. Yen GH. 18 October 2017. Archived from the original on 27 October 2018. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Movies have reduced women to husband snatchers – Akofa Edjeani". adomonline.com. ADOM Online. 1 December 2016. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
  4. ^ "I feel young and look forward to remarry even though I'm 49 – Afoka Edjeani Asiedu". pulse.mtn.com.gh. MTN Pulse. 23 July 2018. Archived from the original on 28 October 2018. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
  5. ^ "Veteran actress Akorfa Edjeani leads new role 'Amina'". Ghana Crusader. 19 August 2017. Archived from the original on 28 October 2018. Retrieved 27 October 2018.