Martha Ankomah Biography: Age, Parents, Hometown, Husband, Career, Philantropy, Awards, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook
Martha Ankomah is a Ghanaian Actress, Model, Film Producer, Entrepreneur, and Philanthropist. She is known for the romantic roles she plays in movies. Below is a brief biography of the actress. Martha Ankomah Age She was born on October 10, 1985. She’s 35 years old (2020). Martha Ankomah Early Life and Education She was born…
Martha Ankomah is a Ghanaian Actress, Model, Film Producer, Entrepreneur, and Philanthropist.
She is known for the romantic roles she plays in movies.
Below is a brief biography of the actress.
Martha Ankomah Age
She was born on October 10, 1985. She’s 35 years old (2020).
Martha Ankomah Early Life and Education
She was born in Accra, Ghana, as the first-born of her single mother.
She is an alumna of Adabraka Presbyterian Junior High School, Labone Senior High School, and Jayee University College where she pursued a degree in Marketing.
Martha Ankomah Career
She began her acting career through her cousin in 1994. After taking part in several auditions for movies, and acting in some television serials and film productions, she entered into Next Movie Star, where she was placed third in the 2007 edition of the reality show.
Ankomah disclosed during an interview with Hitz FM in 2016 that henceforth she would only consider roles that are morally just and bring about positive change in the society.
In September 2018, she clarified her position, explaining that she can assume any role in a film as long as it passes a positive message to its audience.
In 2017, Ankomah was criticized by some film stakeholders when she questioned the superficial narrative of Ghanaian films.
She expressed concern that the industry needs to change the theme of their films to develop.
Film directors felt her statement was disrespectful and lacking in knowledge of the art of film-making.
In November 2018, she began a campaign that seeks to encourage young people to read.
In 2014, Ankomah signed an endorsement deal with Vitamilk Viora.
Dusk Capital Limited, a Ghanaian Investment Bank in 2017 revealed Ankomah as the brand ambassador.
She has worked with Globacom since 2018 as a brand ambassador.
In 2018, Ankomah was named the brand ambassador for Ghana Textiles Printers’ (GTP) new fabric ‘Adepa Dumas’.
In July 2013, Ankomah officially opened her beauty salon ‘Martha’s Place’ in Accra. The salon offers treatments for men and women.
Martha Ankomah Philanthropy
Martha Ankomah Foundation was launched in 2016, a social organization founded by Ankomah to provide health awareness, child care support programs, livelihood empowerment, and community development projects.
The foundation works together with Autism Ambassadors to develop autism awareness and support children living with autism
Martha Ankomah Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter
Benedicta Gafah goes by the handle @marthaankomah on Instagram. She goes by Martha Ankomah on Facebook.