Jackie Appiah Biography, Family, Movies, Awards and Net Worth
Jackie Appiah Biography
Jackie Aygemang Appiah is a Ghanaian actress and model. She was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on the 5th of December 1983. She relocated to Ghana with her mother when she was 10 years old.
Jackie Appiah made her first appearance on screen in the year 2001 when she was invited by Edward Seddoh to play the role of Enyonam Blagogee in the the TV series “Things We Do For Love”. Although there is a popular believe that she was a very shy girl when she first started acting, she became famous and brought to lime light when she acted in the movie “Mummy’s Daughter”.
Jackie Appiah’s Age
Jackie Appiah will be 36 years old by the 5th of December this year 2019. She was born on 5th December 1983. She is presently 35 years old.
Jackie Appiah; Family, Marriage, Husband and Kids
The name of the star actress father is Kwabena Appiah and the name of her mother is Janet Owusu. Jackie Appiah’s father is from kumasi in Ghana although he resides mainly in Canada. Her mother used to live in Canada till they both relocated to Ghana together. She is the last child in a family of five Children.
She got married in 2005 to her heartthrob Peter Agyemang and they had a son together which they named Damien. The couple reportedly got divorced 3 years later in the year 2008. The divorced was finalized in 2012 with Jackie Appiah getting the custody of their son.
Jackie Appiah Movies
Jackies Appiah can be described as a veteran actress particularly in the Ghana movies industry popular called Ghallywood. She has acted in over 50 movies many of which are blockbusters. Below is a list of some popular movies she has featured in:
- Thngs We Do For Love
- Tentacles
- Divine love
- Games people play
- Sun-city
- Black soul and bitter blessing
- Beyonce
- President Daughter
- Princess Tyra
- Pretty
- The King is Mine
- The perfect picture
- Mummy’s daughter
- heart of men
- 4 play
- Set apart
- Death after birth
- Total love
- To love a prince
- Stigma
- Celebrity marriage
- Tears of womanhood
- Who loves me
- Turning point
- Deep fever
- Mortal desire
- Royal Humour
- Barrister Annita
- Fake feelings
- Obscure motives
- The love doctor
- A night with her
- Merciful heart
- Pride of a prince
- The spirit of a dancer
- Virginity
- Dangerous mother
- Career woman
- Sexy Ladies
- End of the game
- Conflicting passion
- My sister’s honor
- Blindfold
- The real suspect
- Keep my love
- Still standing
- Silent pain
- Excess money
- The suspect
- The siege
- Baby mamas
- Before my eyes
- My story
- Confessions
- The playboy
- Kiss the bride
Jackie Appiah Awards
In 2007 she was nominated for Best Actress in a Supporting Role at the Africa Movie Academy Awards.
In 2008 she won the Best Upcoming Actress of the year at the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA).
In 2010 she was nominated for the Best Actress in a Leading Role at the Africa Movie Academy Awards.
In 2013, she won the Best International Actress award at the Papyrus Magazine Screen Actors Awards held in Abuja.
In 2013 she won the Best Actress Leading Role & Glits Magazine Favorite Actress at the Ghana Movie Awards.
In 2011 she won the Best Actress Leading Role (English) at the Ghana Movie Awards.
In 2014 she won Best Favorite Actress at the Ghana Movie Awards. In 2015 she won Favorite Actress at the Ghana Movie Awards.
Jackie Appiah Scandals and Rivalries
Just like most celebrities, Jackie Appiah has experienced her own fair share of scandals and rivalry. It was widely reported at a time that she was cheating on her husband with her male colleagues in the industry and many believed this is one of the reasons that led to her divorce but she has since then come forward to declare that she has never cheated on her husband.
Jackie Appiah was also reported to be in some sort of rivalry with her female colleagues with the names of Yvonne Nelson and Nadia Buhari being mentioned the most. It was even reported that Yvonne Nelson granted an interview calling out major producers and directors on why they giving Jackie Appiah prefential treatment and letting her get away with lot of things which are not normally condone on film set.
Jackie Appiah Net Worth
Jackie Appiah is one of the richest and most influential actresses in Ghana movie industry popular called Ghallywood she is believed to have an estimated net worth of $800,000. She has lot of luxury cars and buildings and enjoy having her vacation in exotic places.
