Benedicta Gafah

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Benedicta Gafah
Born
Benedicta A.B Gafah

(1992-09-01) 1 September 1992 (age 31)
EducationAfrican University College of Communications (AUCC)
Alma materPresbyterian Girls Senior High School
Occupation(s)Actress, TV host, entrepreneur, philanthropist
Years active2010-present
Known forGafah Foundation
AwardsKumawood Movie Awards, City People Entertainment Awards, KAM Award

Benedicta Gafah (born 1 September 1992) is a Ghanaian actress and a film producer. [1] She has been featured in both Ghallywood and Kumawood movies which includes "Mirror Girl", "Azonto Ghost" and "April Fool". [2] She is a signee of Zylofon Media. [3] [4]

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Filmography

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryResult
2015Kumawood Movie AwardsActress of the YearWon [5]
2015 City People Entertainment Awards Most Promising ActressNominated
2013KAM AwardDiscovery of the YearWon

Philanthropy

Benedicta started giving alms to the needy and widows of King Jesus Orphanage Home in 2014. She took it to the streets to share foodstuffs, clothes, etc. every December to the street kids. She currently runs the Gafah Foundation to help the needy. [6] [7]

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