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Ghanaian actress From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lydia Zynnell Zuh (born July 18, 1990) is a Ghanaian fashion icon, actress, writer, producer, television personality, and philanthropist who hails from the Volta region of Ghana.[1] She joined the Ghana movie industry in 2004 and has since received several awards for her work, including the Glitz Style Awards, City People Entertainment Awards and Golden Movie Awards.[2][3][4][5]
Lydia Zynnell Zuh | |
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Born | 18 July 1990 34) Accra, Ghana | (age
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Citizenship | Ghanaian |
Education | Geography and Information Studies,University of Ghana |
Alma mater | University of Ghana |
Occupation(s) | Actress, Writer, Producer, TV Personality |
Years active | 2004–present |
Notable work | Hire a Man |
Zynnell Zuh was born in Accra, Ghana. She received her secondary school education at Wesley Girls Senior High School and acquired a bachelor's degree in Geography and Information Studies from the University of Ghana.[6]
Zynnell Zuh's acting career began in 2004 when she starred in the television series Sticking to the Promise by Point Blank Media. The actress, who was discovered by Shirley Frimpong-Manso, shot into fame in 2010 after starring in television series and movies, including Tears of a Smile.[7][1] She later ventured into movie productions where she produced When Love Comes Around, which won an award at the 2015 Africa Magic Viewer's Choice awards.[8]
She produced When Loves Comes Around, Love Regardless and Anniversary.[6][9]
As of 2016, she was the ambassador for the United Against Child Poverty Campaign, an initiative by the African Rights Initiative International aimed at eradicating child poverty in Africa. She is also a patron of the Inspire Africa NGO.[6]
She has starred in several movies including:
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She has won several awards including:[10][11][12]
Year | Event | Prize | Result |
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2013 | City People entertainment awards | Best supporting actress | Won |
2016 | Golden Movie awards | Best Actress in a Drama 2016 ‘ANNIVERSARY’ | Won |
2016 | Glitz Style Awards | Most Stylish Movie Star | Won[13] |
2016 | Zafaa Awards | Best Actress Drama | Nominated |
2017 | Golden Movie Awards | Best Actress Drama | Nominated |
2017 | Glitz Style Awards | Most Stylish Movie Star | Won[14] |
2017 | Eurostar Limousine's Ghana Fashion Review Panel prize | Best Dressed Celebrity on the Red Carpet | Won |
2018 | International Achievement Recognition Awards (IARA) | Nominated | |
2018 | Spice Lifestyle Honors | Best Female Lead in a Movie | Won[15] |
2018 | Ghana Makeup Awards | Most Glamorous Celebrity | Won[16] |
2019 | Green October Awards | Won[17] | |
2019 | Glitz Style Awards | Best Dressed Celebrity on the Red Carpet | Won |
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