Joselyn Dumas Early Life
Joselyn Dumas is a Ghanaian television host and actress born on 31st August 1980. She was born Joselyn Canfor-Dumas in Ghana and spent her early childhood in Accra, Ghana. She went to Morning Star School and proceeded to the Archbishop Porter Girls High School where she became the Entertainment Prefect. Later she furthered her studies in the United States where she Studied to earn a Degree in Administrative Law.
Joselyn Dumas Career
TV Career
Joselyn was a practicing love paralegal until she relocated to Ghana to follow her dreams by 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 one of Ghana’s biggest Television Networks to host their own produced flagship Talk Show, “The One Show” which was aired from 2010-2014. She is currently the host for the new TV talk show @ Home with Joselyn Dumas which is aired across Africa and parts of Europe.
Film Career
Joselyn’s role in Perfect Picture, left a lasting impression on the director which led to subsequent key roles in other movies.Dumas great breakthrough came two years later in the Shirley Frimpong-Manso’s movie series Adams Apples. The role of “Jennifer Adams”in Adams Apples landed her a nomination for the Best Actress in a lead role alongside Hollywood Actress Kimberly elise at the 2011 Ghana Movie Awards. Ever since Joselyn Dumas has become a household name. She has played key roles in movies and series such as “Love or Something Like That, A Sting in a Tale, Perfect Picture, A Nothern Affair and Lekki Wives. She ha starred alongside some of Africa’s finest actors, including John Dumelo, Majid Michel of Ghana and OC Ukeje of Nigeria.
Joselyn Dumas as a Producer
Dumas Co-produced one of the most prestigious beauty pageant in Ghana,Miss Malaika Ghana, from 2008-2010. She is also the founder and the CEO of Virgo Sun Company Limited, a production entity which under her directorship, co-produced its first movie “Love or Something Like that, endorsed by the UNAIDS. She hopes to produce as well as invest in more television programs or series like V Republic, an edgy television series produced by Sparrow Productions with Executive Production by Virgo Sun.
Joselyn Dumas Special Appearance
Dumas featured as the bride in Lynxx hit song “Fine Lady” featuring Wizkid.
Joselyn Dumas Endorsements
She is currently the Brand ambassador of Range Rover Evoque Ghana and Jobberman Ghana, a jobs advertisement company.
Joselyn Dumas Foundation
She believes in giving back to society, especially where children are concerned. Her passion for philanthropic work led to the establishment of The Joselyn Canfor-Dumas Foundation (JCDF) to help address the needs of vulnerable children from all backgrounds and regions of Ghana. The JCD foundation is currently undertaking a project with focus on Autism.
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Joselyn Dumas Awards
Joselyn has been nominated for several awards including Ghana Movie Awards,Radio and Television personality Awards(RTP), City People Entertainment Awards among others since she started her career.
Joselyn Dumas Spouse
Joselyn is a single mother of one beautiful daughter, which she claims to have gotten in a previous marriage but the said husband is not known regardless the medias effort to find him.