Mavis Adjei is a

Ghana Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It is situated along the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, and shares borders with Côte d’Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, and Togo to t ...

ian actress currently based in

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Early life and education

Adjei hails from the diamond town of

Akwatia Akwatia is the capital of Denkyembour, a district in the Eastern Region, Ghana, Eastern region of south Ghana and west of the Atewa Range Forest Reserve, Atewa Range in the Birim River basin. Akwatia or Akortia also means "He returned here or t ...

in the

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of Ghana. She had her secondary education at Swedru Secondary School in the Central Region of Ghana from 1994 to 1996.

Career

With over 25 films to her credit, her film roles include notable performances in ''Amsterdam Diary'', ''Love & Politics'', ''Church Money'', ''Obaa pa'', ''Salãm'' and many others. She also starred in numerous soap series in Ghana.

Personal life

Adjei lives in

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with her children: two daughters, Tyra and Kayla, and her son, Kieran.

References

External links

* Year of birth missing (living people) Ghanaian film actresses Living people Ghanaian emigrants to the Netherlands People from Eastern Region (Ghana) {{Ghana-actor-stub