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'''Mercy Asiedu''' is a Ghanaian veteran actress who has contributed to the growth of the movie industry. She is known for the role she played in ''[[Key Soap Concert Party|Concert Party]]'' and ''Asoreba''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Actress Mercy Asiedu Is A Year Older|url=https://www.modernghana.com/entertainment/36916/actress-mercy-asiedu-is-a-year-older.html|access-date=2020-11-22|website=Modern Ghana|language=en}}</ref>
'''Mercy Asiedu'''( 9 May 1971)<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Abedu-Kennedy|first=Dorcas|date=2020-07-11|title=10 photos of Mercy Asiedu that show that age is just a number|url=https://www.adomonline.com/10-photos-of-mercy-asiedu-that-show-that-age-is-just-a-number/|access-date=2021-04-14|website=Adomonline.com|language=en-US}}</ref> is a Ghanaian veteran actress who has contributed to the growth of the movie industry.<ref name=":0" /> She is known for the role she played in ''[[Key Soap Concert Party|Concert Party]]'' and ''Asoreba''.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Asumadu|date=2016-05-10|title=Mercy Asiedu celebrates birthday as a Queen|url=https://newsghana.com.gh/kumawood-actress-mercy-asiedu-celebrates-birthday-as-a-queen/|access-date=2021-04-14|website=News Ghana|language=en-US}}</ref> She is known as being one of the popular ''Kumawood'' actresses starring in several roles in the 2000's.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Mercy Asiedu, Other Kumawood Actors Clash On United Showbiz With Nana Ama McBrown|url=https://www.peacefmonline.com/pages/videos/201911/14718.php|access-date=2021-04-14|website=Peacefmonline.com - Ghana news}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
She began acting when she was a teenager, as part of the Kristo Asafor Concert Party group. She is known for the controversial roles she has played in movies.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-10-24|title=Mercy Asiedu welcomes first child with husband after 3 years of marriage|url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/Mercy-Asiedu-welcomes-first-child-with-husband-after-3-years-of-marriage-1091851|access-date=2020-11-22|website=www.ghanaweb.com|language=en}}</ref>
She began acting when she was a teenager, as part of the Kristo Asafor Concert Party group. She is known for the controversial roles she has played in movies.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-10-24|title=Mercy Asiedu welcomes first child with husband after 3 years of marriage|url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/Mercy-Asiedu-welcomes-first-child-with-husband-after-3-years-of-marriage-1091851|access-date=2020-11-22|website=www.ghanaweb.com|language=en}}</ref> She has acted in several Kumawood movies, movies from [[Kumasi]] produced in the local dialect of the Akans, [[Twi|Twi.]]<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-07-12|title=Kumkum Bhagya not a threat to Kumawood - Mercy Asiedu|url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/Kumkum-Bhagya-not-a-threat-to-Kumawood-Mercy-Asiedu-454694|access-date=2021-04-14|website=GhanaWeb|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-06-18|title=Lilwin, Mercy Asiedu and others star in new movie 'Yi Wani'|url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/Lilwin-Mercy-Asiedu-and-others-star-in-new-movie-Yi-Wani-448669|access-date=2021-04-14|website=GhanaWeb|language=en}}</ref>

== Personal life ==
On 2 April 2017, got married to Nana Agyemang Badu Duah, a Chief of Kunsu in the [[Ahafo Ano South District]] in the [[Ashanti Region]].<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|last=Mensah|first=Jeffrey|date=2021-02-16|title=Mercy Asiedu flaunts handsome husband in loved-up photo; McBrown, Awuni shout|url=https://yen.com.gh/182594-mercy-asiedu-kumawood-actress-flaunts-husband-on-vals-day-mcbrown-awuni-react.html|access-date=2021-04-14|website=Yen.com.gh - Ghana news.|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-04-03|title=Photo: Mercy Asiedu and hubby celebrate 4th wedding anniversary|url=https://www.pulse.com.gh/entertainment/celebrities/mercy-asiedu-and-hubby-celebrate-4th-wedding-anniversary/gc1j1zk|access-date=2021-04-14|website=Pulse Ghana|language=en}}</ref> She has three children, two sons and a daughter.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-03-11|title=Mercy Asiedu flaunts her adorable son on social media for the first time|url=https://theindependentghana.com/2020/03/mercy-asiedu-flaunts-her-adorable-son-on-social-media-for-the-first-time/|access-date=2021-04-14|website=The Independent Ghana|language=en-GB}}</ref>

=== Politics ===
In September 2016, she endorsed the Presidential candidate of the [[New Patriotic Party]], Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-09-29|title=Kumawood’s Mercy Asiedu endorses Nana Addo|url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/Kumawood-s-Mercy-Asiedu-endorses-Nana-Addo-473288|access-date=2021-04-14|website=GhanaWeb|language=en}}</ref> In July 2016, she came out to say that she would curse anyone to made claims that she had collected money to campaign for the then ruling [[National Democratic Congress (Ghana)|National Democratic Congress]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-06-14|title=I’ll curse anyone who says I’m for NDC – Mercy Asiedu|url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/I-ll-curse-anyone-who-says-I-m-for-NDC-Mercy-Asiedu-447464|access-date=2021-04-14|website=GhanaWeb|language=en}}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==

Revision as of 08:51, 14 April 2021

Mercy Asiedu( 9 May 1971)[1] is a Ghanaian veteran actress who has contributed to the growth of the movie industry.[1] She is known for the role she played in Concert Party and Asoreba.[2] She is known as being one of the popular Kumawood actresses starring in several roles in the 2000's.[3]

Career

She began acting when she was a teenager, as part of the Kristo Asafor Concert Party group. She is known for the controversial roles she has played in movies.[4] She has acted in several Kumawood movies, movies from Kumasi produced in the local dialect of the Akans, Twi.[5][6]

Personal life

On 2 April 2017, got married to Nana Agyemang Badu Duah, a Chief of Kunsu in the Ahafo Ano South District in the Ashanti Region.[1][7][8] She has three children, two sons and a daughter.[9]

Politics

In September 2016, she endorsed the Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.[10] In July 2016, she came out to say that she would curse anyone to made claims that she had collected money to campaign for the then ruling National Democratic Congress.[11]

Filmography

  • Obaakofou
  • Sumsum Aware
  • Kakra Yebedie
  • Agya Koo Trotro
  • Ghana Yonko
  • Emaa doduo Kunu
  • Divine Prayer
  • Obi Yaa
  • Sama Te fie
  • Old Soldier

References

  1. ^ a b c Abedu-Kennedy, Dorcas (2020-07-11). "10 photos of Mercy Asiedu that show that age is just a number". Adomonline.com. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
  2. ^ Asumadu (2016-05-10). "Mercy Asiedu celebrates birthday as a Queen". News Ghana. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
  3. ^ "Mercy Asiedu, Other Kumawood Actors Clash On United Showbiz With Nana Ama McBrown". Peacefmonline.com - Ghana news. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
  4. ^ "Mercy Asiedu welcomes first child with husband after 3 years of marriage". www.ghanaweb.com. 2020-10-24. Retrieved 2020-11-22.
  5. ^ "Kumkum Bhagya not a threat to Kumawood - Mercy Asiedu". GhanaWeb. 2016-07-12. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
  6. ^ "Lilwin, Mercy Asiedu and others star in new movie 'Yi Wani'". GhanaWeb. 2016-06-18. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
  7. ^ Mensah, Jeffrey (2021-02-16). "Mercy Asiedu flaunts handsome husband in loved-up photo; McBrown, Awuni shout". Yen.com.gh - Ghana news. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
  8. ^ "Photo: Mercy Asiedu and hubby celebrate 4th wedding anniversary". Pulse Ghana. 2021-04-03. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
  9. ^ "Mercy Asiedu flaunts her adorable son on social media for the first time". The Independent Ghana. 2020-03-11. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
  10. ^ "Kumawood's Mercy Asiedu endorses Nana Addo". GhanaWeb. 2016-09-29. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
  11. ^ "I'll curse anyone who says I'm for NDC – Mercy Asiedu". GhanaWeb. 2016-06-14. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
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