Yvonne Nelson Archives - Page 6 of 6

19 Jun

Medikal Buys Copy Of Yvonne Nelson’s Book For GH₵100,000

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In a remarkable show of support, Ghanaian rapper AMG Medikal attended the launch of Yvonne Nelson's memoir titled "I Am Not Yvonne Nelson" on Sunday, July 18, 2023, at the Peduase Valley Resort. The event saw the rapper purchase a copy of the book for an astounding GH₵100,000.00. The memoir, written by Yvonne Nelson, delves into her life story and reveals her true identity, shedding light on the personal experiences and remarkable journey of the celebrated award-winning actress. The launch of the memoir was a highly anticipated affair, drawing numerous personalities from the entertainment industry and beyond. Medikal, known for his support of fellow artists…

14 Jun

I Made Myself Small Because Others Found Me Intimidating – Yvonne Nelson Discloses

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Ghanaian actress cum producer, Yvonne Nelson, has shared how she suppressed her true self in order to accommodate others who found her intimidating. In a post on Instagram, she proudly proclaimed that those days are long gone, citing the influence of Maryam Hasnaa, an influential figure in her journey of self-discovery. Reflecting on her past, Yvonne Nelson confessed, "I remember a time when I made myself small because others found me intimidating. I believed that if I played small, others would feel more comfortable around me." However, the accomplished actress and producer announced that she has liberated herself from this self-imposed limitation. With…

09 Feb

I Would Love To Work With Akuapem Poloo Again – Yvonne Nelson

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Ghanaian movie actress and producer, Yvonne Nelson, has showered praises on colleague actress Akuapem Poloo for her professionalism. Speaking in an interview with Andy Dosty on Daybreak Hitz, Yvonne Nelson said that despite perceptions about her character and attitude, Haniya Rosemond Brown, popularly known as Akuapem Poloo, showed a lot of maturity on set during the shoot of her latest film titled ‘Kotoka’. According to her, Akuapem Poloo comported herself very well even though her first scene in the movie was shot at 10 pm after she reported at 6 am. She told Andy Dosty, “Akuapem Poloo came on set early and we…

06 Feb

Only Majid Supported Me When I Was Banned By FIPAG – Yvonne Nelson

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About thirteen years after Ghanaian actress Yvonne Nelson was banned by the Film Producers Association of Ghana (FIPAG), she has recounted how almost all her colleagues failed to support her. She told George Quaye on Showbiz A-Z on Joy FM, Saturday, that it was only Majid Michel who stood by her in those trying times. According to Yvonne, after she was banned, she hatched the idea of producing her own movies. But some of the actors who did not support her in the FIPAG ban said it was a bad idea, because she may not get cast in movies by…

06 Feb

I Started My Own Production House After One Year Suspension From Acting – Yvonne Nelson

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There is a saying that when life gives you lemons, make lemonades out of them. This proverbial saying is often put across to urge people to make the best of adversity and difficult situations. Celebrated Ghanaian actress, Yvonne Nelson, is one of many people who appears to have drawn inspiration from this saying during the starting phase of her movie career. Recounting how she established her own production house, she told host, Kafui Dey, in an interview on GTV that she began after she was handed a one year ban from acting. Narrating the incident, Yvonne said back then, she…

04 Feb

I Kicked Out 6 Social Media Influencers From Set – Yvonne Nelson Reveals

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Actress and producer Yvonne Nelson has opened up on a messy police case involving herself and six unnamed social media influencers. The producer, who has been embarking on a series of film projects, revealed she recruited the six influencers for two films during the November-December period. “I just wanted to fall back and give them a chance to shine. I just wanted to play a role or just one scene or something,” Yvonne stated. According to her, the influencers turned casts were duly briefed on their tasks and handed their scripts, yet their input on set was an eyesore. Speaking…

25 Jan

My Mother Has Never Watched Any Of My Movies – Yvonne Nelson Reveals

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Many successful people have families that stand as support pillars, but this is not the case for Yvonne Nelson. The actress revealed for the first time that her family, especially her mother, has never watched any of her movies since she began her career in 2007. She detailed that her mother has never been interested in any of her movies; those she featured in and the ones she produced herself. “You know African mothers; they see entertainers as the unserious ones. So since I started she has never watched any of my movies before, not even one. It bothers me…