Emelia Brobbey

Emelia Brobbey (born January 6, 1982) is a Ghanaian actress, a television presenter and a musician. She has starred in numerous Ghanaian movies; winning multiple local and international awards. In 2017, she became the first actor to receive Africa Gold Award in a humanitarian project organized by the United Nations Economic and Social Council in collaboration with the Alliance Creative Common Project(ACCP).

Early life and education

Emelia Brobbey was born on 6 January 1982 and grew up in Akyem Swedru to Mr Samuel P Brobbey in the Eastern region of Ghana. She studied at Akyem Swedru Secondary School for her O-level and continued to Presbyterian Teacher's Training College to acquire teaching skills. After completing Teacher's Certificate 'A', Emelia was posted to Obuasi, where she taught agricultural science. She was then introduced to acting. She also holds a diploma in Journalism, a bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management and an ICM certificate in Broadcast Journalism.

Music

She released her first single song "Fa me ko" in 2019. The song was heavily criticized for the poor vocals of Emelia. January 2020, she released her second single "Odo Electric".

Awards & Achievement

Best International Act; Royal Africa Awards 2015. Africa Gold humanitarian Award 2017 Nominee; Best Supporting Actress City People Entertainment Awards 2016 Best Ghallywood Actress and Philanthropist; 3G Awards 2018 Best Indigenous Actress; City People Entertainment Awards 2019 Best Indigenous Actor (Female); ZAFAA Global Award 2019, presented by the African Film Academy Awards Ambassador for the COVID-19 National Trust Fund 2021.

Philanthropy

In 2016, the Emelia Brobbey Foundation donated GHS 10,000 to the Cherubs orphanage in Apire near Santase in Kumasi.

Filmography

Emelia has been praised for her acting and singing abilities. Despite being unfamiliar to the industry, she is know for her ability to portray and adapt to the roles given to her. So far Emelia Brobbey movies include:

Asem Odasani (2003) as Erica Mpe Nipa (2007) as Naaba Snr Beware (2011) as Abiba Madanfo (2013) as Jennifer Ohia Asoma Wo (2014) as Vida Adofo Asa (2015) Kae (2015) as Lina Amakye and Dede (2016) Adanfo Bone (2017) as Mimi Games of Chess (2018) Honeymoon (2019) as Angela Heroes of Africa: Tetteh Quarshie (2020) The Big Six (2022) Kofi sika

Personal life

In 2010, Emelia married Dr Kofi Adu Boateng who is the founder of End Point Homeopathy Clinic but the couple divorced in 2012. She is currently a single mother with two kids. Her first son was born while she was in school to obtain her teaching certification. Her second son was from her marriage with Doctor Kofi and was born on 13th, June 2013.

This biography is adapted from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA.

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