Beverly Afaglo
{{short description|Ghanaian actress and TV presenter|bot=PearBOT 5}}
{{infobox person
| name = Beverly Afaglo
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| birth_name = Beverly Afaglo Baah
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|05|28}}
| nationality = Ghanaian
| education = Ghana Institute of Journalism
| occupation = {{hlist|Actress|beauty therapist}}
| spouse = Eugene Kwadwo Boadu Baah
| children = 2 daughters
| awards = 2010 Best Actress in Comedy
}}
Beverly Afaglo Baah (born 28 May 1983) is a Ghanaian actress and TV presenter.{{cite web |last1=Owusu-Amoah |first1=Gifty |title=Beverly: Family before career |url=https://www.graphic.com.gh/entertainment/showbiz-news/beverly-family-before-career.html |website=graphic.com.gh |publisher=graphic.com.gh |accessdate=31 July 2018}}{{Cite web |last=Bless |first=Nessa |date=2024-06-06 |title=When A Woman Gives A Man Peace, It Reflects In His Performance - Beverly Afaglo Showers Praises On Dr. Louisa For Being A Good Wife To Stonebwoy |url=https://www.ghanacelebrities.com/2024/06/06/when-a-woman-gives-a-man-peace-it-reflects-in-his-performance-beverly-afaglo-showers-praises-on-dr-louisa-for-being-a-good-wife-to-stonebwoy/ |access-date=2024-08-23 |website=GhanaCelebrities.Com |language=en-US}}
Personal life
Beverly hails from the Volta Region in Ghana. She is married to Eugene Kwadwo Boadu Baah with a little entanglement and they have two daughters.{{cite web |last1=Acquah |first1=Edward |title=I didn’t see the need to marry a rich man – Beverly Afaglo |url=http://kasapafmonline.com/2018/05/19/i-didnt-see-the-need-to-marry-a-rich-man-beverly-afaglo/ |website=kasapafmonline.com |publisher=kasapafmonline.com |accessdate=31 July 2018 |archive-date=30 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180730194634/http://kasapafmonline.com/2018/05/19/i-didnt-see-the-need-to-marry-a-rich-man-beverly-afaglo/ |url-status=dead }}In a 2023 interview, Beverly Afaglo discussed how her marriage provided stability and helped guide her away from potential life pitfalls, noting its positive influence on her life choices.{{Cite web |title=Marriage saved me from 'wasting my life' – Berevely Afaglo admits {{!}} Pulse Ghana |url=https://www.pulse.com.gh/articles/entertainment/celebrities/berevely-afaglo-says-getting-married-save-her-from-wasting-her-life-2024072411230440699 |access-date=2025-03-14 |website=www.pulse.com.gh |language=en}}
Career
Beverly trained as a Beauty Therapist at the FC Institute of Beauty Therapy, Ghana and is a former student of Ghana Institute of Journalism where she studied journalism and public relations.{{cite web |last1=Afatsawo |first1=Abigail |title=I Was Not Interested In Acting - Beverly Afaglo |url=http://www.peacefmonline.com/pages/showbiz/movies/201406/205321.php |website=peacefmonline.com |publisher=peacefmonline.com |accessdate=31 July 2018}} Aside from acting, she operates Glamour Beauty Salon in Tema.{{cite web |title=Actresses Turn to 'Players' Because Of Their Men - Beverly Afaglo |url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/Actresses-Turn-to-Players-Because-Of-Their-Men-Beverly-Afaglo-188966 |website=ghanaweb.com |publisher=ghanaweb.com |accessdate=31 July 2018}} She recently launched her new chain in of business called Traffic Shawarma on 5 April 2024.{{Cite web |date=2024-04-06 |title=Actress Beverly Afaglo unveils Traffic Shawarma Franchise |url=https://citinewsroom.com/2024/04/actress-beverly-afaglo-unveils-traffic-shawarma-franchise/ |access-date=2025-03-11 |language=en-US}} She shared how she is unhappy about producers and directors not using old actors in their movie projects.{{Cite web |title="Try me" - Beverly Afaglo pleads with movie producers to offer her roles - MyJoyOnline |url=https://www.myjoyonline.com/try-me-beverly-afaglo-pleads-with-movie-producers-to-offer-her-roles/ |access-date=2025-03-11 |website=www.myjoyonline.com |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |date=2024-07-16 |title=Try me – Beverly Afaglo pleads with movie producers to offer her roles - Adomonline.com |url=https://www.adomonline.com/try-me-beverly-afaglo-pleads-with-movie-producers-to-offer-her-roles/ |access-date=2025-03-11 |language=en-US}}
Selected filmography
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- I love you But (2017){{cite web | title=80% of old actors are jobless – Beverly Afaglo | website=Modern Ghana | date=2024-07-18 | url=https://www.modernghana.com/entertainment/78027/80-of-old-actors-are-jobless-beverly-afaglo.html | access-date=2024-08-20}}
- Return of Beyonce (2006) as Doris
- Crime to Christ (2007) Sharon
- Prince's Bride
- Never Again (2010) as Gita
- Single Six (2011) as Kendra
- Turn Me On (2010)
- Bachelors (2014)
- Equatorial Escape (2011)
- Girls Connection (2008) as Doris
- The King's Bride
- Total Exchange
- PlayBoy
- Big Girls Club
- CEO
- Brown Sugar (2018)
- Secret Burden (2012)
- About to Wed
- A Northern Affair (2014) as Biana
- The Game (2010 film) (2010)
- Sidechic Gang (2018)
- Aleovera (2020) as Mother
- I Hate You Too (2021) as Katherine
- Every Woman Has a Story (2023) as Stella
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Awards and nominations
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Year
!Prize !Industry !Recipient !Result !Ref |
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rowspan="1" |2010
|rowspan="1" |Best Actress in a Supporting Role (English) |rowspan="1" |2010 Ghana Movie Awards |rowspan="2" |Herself |{{nom}} | |
rowspan="1" |2010
|rowspan="1" |Best Actress in Comedy |rowspan="1" |Terracotta Awards (Nigeria) |{{won}} |
References
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External links
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- {{IMDb name|4174609}}
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Category:Ghanaian film actresses
Category:Ghanaian television presenters
Category:21st-century Ghanaian actresses
Category:People from Volta Region
Category:Ghanaian women television presenters
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