Yvonne Nelson is a Ghanaian actress, entrepreneur, movie producer and a model. She hails from both the Central Region and Greater Accra.
Education
Nelson started her basic education at St. Martin De Porres School in Accra and is a product of Aggrey Memorial Senior High School for her secondary education. She later furthered at Zenith University College and Central University where she gained diploma and degree respectfully.
Yvonne is a mother of one to a beautiful daughter, Ryn Roberts with her baby daddy Jamie Roberts.
Yvonne Nelson is know not only to be an actress but also a philantropist. She has a Glaucoma Foundation which created purposely to create awareness about Glaucoma disease and also supposed treat people with Glaucoma.
Movies
Yvonne Nelson produced her first movie in 2011 which was ”The Price”. She has starred in a lot of movies including;
- The Black Taliban
- Classic Love
- Deadly Pot
- Diary Player
- Festival Love
- The Game
- Gold Diggin
- Crime Suspect
- 4 Play Reloaded
- Crime Suspect
- Crime To Christ
Movies like ”Tyra” and ”Playboy” brought her to the limelight. She also produced ”Single and Married”.
Awards
Yvonne Nelson’s consistency and hardwork has got her numerous nominations and awards including
- Best Actress (2009 JoyNite FM Awards)
- Favourite Actress (2010 Ghana Movies Awards)
- Best Ghanaian Actress (City People Awards)
- Best Picture (2012 Ghana Movie Awards)
- Hottest Ghanaian Actress in Nollywood (City People Entertainment Awards 2013)
- Best Actress in Leading Role (2015 Ghana Movie Awards)
- Most Stylish Movie Star (2015 Glitz Style Awards)
Nelson won herself a special award in the ”MTN Heroes of Change” in recognition of charity works to fight Glaucoma.
Yvonne Nelson according to reports is estimated to have a net worth of $900,000 making her the richest actress in Ghana.
