Biography of joselyn dumas
Joselyn Dumas is a powerhouse personality admired by millions of youth across the continent.
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With a vibrant personality Joselyn landed her first role as a minor character in Sparrow Productions’ A Perfect Picture. She made a lasting impression on Ghanaian moviegoers who were even happier to see her play the intriguing role of ‘Esi’ in another Sparrow classic, A Sting In A Tale. She’s a powerhouse personality admired by millions of youth across the continent. Her strikingly outstanding celebrity attention catapulted her to a youth & brand influencer.
Joselyn studied Administrative Law and worked with a Law firm as a Paralegal for a few years before following her passion for film & television. In she was head hunted by one of the biggest networks in Ghana, Viasat 1 to anchor their first ever-own produced flagship talk shows “the One Show” which she hosted from till
Meanwhile her break into mainstream acting happened after she had auditioned for the role of ‘Jennifer Adams’ in the first ever award winning ten chapter movie series by Sparrow Productions in Joselyn’s bold reprisal of this character catapulted her into movie stardom.
Joselyn Dumas is a powerhouse personality admired by millions of youth across the continent.
Meanwhile her break into mainstream acting happened after she had auditioned for the role of ‘Jennifer Adams’ in the first ever award winning ten chapter movie series by Sparrow Productions in Joselyn’s bold reprisal of this character catapulted her into movie stardom. Her fan base grew and the Joselyn Dumas brand soon became a household name. She has since appeared in a starring role of ‘Esaba’ in Leila Djansi’s movie, ‘A Northen Affair’ with which she won best supporting actress at the Ghana Movie Awards . In she won Ghana Movie Awards Best Actress for her riveting performance in Love Or Something Like That” & nominated by Africa Movie Academy Awards(AMAA's) for the same role. Joselyn starred in Potato Potahto which was selected and premiered at the Durban Film Festival , Cannes Film Festival, British Urban Film Festival, Chelsea & LA Film Festival.
Joselyn since then has shelved several awards . Her recent awards include Best Actress - InternationalAchievement & Recognition Awards (IARAs), & Best Actress Actress Africa at the Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival (TINFF) and nominated at the British Urban Film Festival alongside Hollywood Actor Omari Hardwick.
Joselyn's witty humor and personality defines Africa's fresh spin on the talk show format ‘@ home with’ which broadcasts across 10 million homes in the UK and 46 countries in Africa. ‘@ home with’ is filmed in Europe, and Africa and Joselyn has unearthed gems and topics showcasing African stories from a varied guest list as they share their passion and successes all from the comfort of her fabulous homes across the globe.
Her love and flair for movies and television does not end in front of the cameras. Joselyn set up the Joselyn Canfor-Dumas Foundation that’s sees to the well-being of children and their developmental issues. She’s gone ahead to w
Joselyn Dumas
Ghanaian television host and actress
Joselyn Dumas (; born 31 August ) is a Ghanaian television host and actress. In she starred in A Northern Affair, a role that earned her a Ghana Movie Award and an Africa Movie Academy Award nomination for Best Actress.
Early life
Dumas was born in Ghana and spent her early childhood in Accra, Ghana. She had her basic education at Morning Star School and proceeded to the Archbishop Porter Girls High School where she became the Entertainment Prefect. Joselyn furthered her studies in the United States where she studied to earn a degree in Administrative Law.
Career
TV career
Joselyn Dumas was a practicing paralegal until she relocated to Ghana to follow her dreams of becoming a Television personality. She made her debut on Television as the host of Charter House's Rhythmz, an entertainment show, which saw her interview many celebrities. She was head hunted by the defunct TV Network, ViaSat 1 to host their first own produced flagship Talk show, The One Show, which was aired from to She was the host for the TV talk show At Home with Joselyn Dumas which aired across Africa and parts of Europe
Film career
Her role in Perfect Picture, made a lasting impression on the director which led to subsequent key roles in other movies. Her big break came two years later in the Shirley Frimpong-Manso movie series Adams Apples. The role of "Jennifer Adams" in Adams Apples got her nominated for Best Actress in a lead role alongside Hollywood Actress Kimberly Elise at the Ghana Movie Awards. Ever since Joselyn Dumas came unto the acting scene in Ghana. She has played key roles in movies and series such as Love or Something Like That, A Sting in a Tale, Perfect Picture, A Northern Affair and Lekki Wives. She has starred alongside some of Africa's actors, including John Dume .