Few years ago ( I mean about 6 years ago), a common Google search on the various popular Ghanaian Actors and Actresses brought up not more than 2 pages of results.
Today, not only have our celebrities conquered Google with millions of search results and hits, they have also been receiving extensive recognition and publicity by esteemed foreign media outlets.
Ghanaian Actor & Entrepreneur-John Dumelo has been featured by L’Uomo Vogue. The feature looks at John Dumelo’s amazing talent, his multiple initiatives, his great respect for women and his strong desire to help children.
The feature can be found on Vogue’s Italy’s website (Click Here To See). With the help of Google translator, we have managed to get a rough version of the feature in English…
Read the feature below…
John Dumelo is a soap actor Oscar nominations with different assets of African cinema. It is also the matinee idol and an icon of the local cinema. It is Ghanaian, but works mostly in Nigeria, Nollywood, where they nowproduce more than 200 films a year. I met him in the parade of his line of jewelry in a hotel in Accra.
The women seated in the front row, dressed in an extremely sexy, fixing more than watchable and full of jewelry and handbags of the strongest brands in the world, watching him adoringly. J.D.he understood perfectly well that branding its name pays. He started with jewelry and makeup, last year launched her clothing line locally J. Melo,and this year has also brought to the States.
It is an actor since he was seven years ago and knowing irony of entry “so that in the month then I act like the character in the movie, king or poor.”Prefers roles with high emotional content of those macho and this explains why women love him so much. He has also worked in America and think that the difference between the two types of cinema is a matter of culture.
It is very proud of her country even though he admits that there needs to more tourism and more entrepreneurship: “We need to become more international,” he stresses. “And be the first to believe that we can develop the image of Ghana, because it is a fantastic country with an economic and political stability which augurs a great future.
Today there is oil, but we can not stop for that alone, we must know our world and develop other industries. Being proud of our culture not acquiesce in the globalization that flattens everything to preserve our history and traditions both in the textile. A kind of protectionism. Keep up the pride of Africa while agreeing to open up to other countries in an equal exchange.
If I could make a request to my president call for more effort and attention, both for tourism and, more importantly, for fashion. It is a world surely would attract so much attention that the media against us. “I look at him surprised:” But this is what I asked for your president. You agree and we must all work, both private and government “. Dumelo is the man of a thousand initiatives: actor, author of scripts for film, producer of perfumes and fashion, the future filmmaker.
In the next year will run two films: one in Africa and one in England. The simplicity that has kept him appreciate how lucky he was. He has great respect for women and evaluates important in life, in work and economy, in their own country. Indeed consider the fundamentals.
Dumelo has also created a foundation for children with the goal of building schools, believing that the culture of the first necessary step in the advancement of a country, as well as capable of giving dignity to people. The next project is to build laboratories for teaching jobs that the tradition of Ghana should never lose. “Culture, tradition and production: all that we need.”
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This post was published on May 21, 2012 8:00 PM
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