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Felicity Ama Agyemang (born 15 August 1973), popularly known as Nana Ama McBrown, is a Ghanaian actress, TV presenter and a music writer.[1] She rose to prominence for her role in television series Tentacles. Later, she found mainstream success following her role in the Twi-language movie "Asoreba" and "Kumasi Yonko".[2] She is currently the host of television cooking show McBrown Kitchen and entertainment talk show United Showbiz on UTV.[3][4]
Nana Ama McBrown was born Felicity Ama Agyemang in Kumasi, Ghana, on 15 August 1977.[5] Her mother, Cecilia Agyenim Boateng, and her father Kwabena Nkrumah,[6] divorced when McBrown was young. With her father gone and her mother unable to take care of her and her six other siblings, she together with her siblings were adopted by Kofi McBrown and her aunt, Madam Betty Obiri Yeboah.[6]
Along with her six siblings, McBrown grew up in Kwadaso, Kumasi with her aunt and her adopted father. McBrown considers her aunt her "real mother" and has spoken of her gratitude to her for having provided a stable and caring home.[7]
McBrown attended St. Peter's International Residential School, moved on to Minnesota International and then to Central International. She continued to Kwadaso L.A. J.S.S, although she ended up dropping out and could not sit for the Basic Education Certificate Exams.[8] McBrown later attended College of Business where she obtained a secretarial certificate.
Felicity Ama Agyemang (born 15 August 1973), popularly known as Nana Ama McBrown, is a Ghanaian actress, TV presenter and a music writer.[1] She rose to prominence for her role in television series Tentacles. Later, she found mainstream success following her role in the Twi-language movie "Asoreba" and "Kumasi Yonko".[2] She is currently the host of television cooking show McBrown Kitchen and entertainment talk show United Showbiz on UTV.[3][4]
Nana Ama McBrown was born Felicity Ama Agyemang in Kumasi, Ghana, on 15 August 1977.[5] Her mother, Cecilia Agyenim Boateng, and her father Kwabena Nkrumah,[6] divorced when McBrown was young. With her father gone and her mother unable to take care of her and her six other siblings, she together with her siblings were adopted by Kofi McBrown and her aunt, Madam Betty Obiri Yeboah.[6]
Along with her six siblings, McBrown grew up in Kwadaso, Kumasi with her aunt and her adopted father. McBrown considers her aunt her "real mother" and has spoken of her gratitude to her for having provided a stable and caring home.[7]
McBrown attended St. Peter's International Residential School, moved on to Minnesota International and then to Central International. She continued to Kwadaso L.A. J.S.S, although she ended up dropping out and could not sit for the Basic Education Certificate Exams.[8] McBrown later attended College of Business where she obtained a secretarial certificate.
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