Nollywood is not just a Nigerian film industry, it is also a film industry for many African countries. That is why we refer to Africa actors as Nollywood actors. In this article I will be sharing with you 15 famous Nollywood actors who are originally from Ghana. Many people are still mistaking these actors as Nigerians because they have had a lot of connection with Nigerian actors and many people assume them to be Nigerians.

That is why whenever I make a list of the top 10 richest or top 10 most handsome actors in Nigeria some of my viewers will be asking what of Van Vicker, What of John Dumelo and so on. For that reason I have decided to bring to you the list of our famous Nollywood actors who are originally from Ghana so you will learn to differentiate between Nigerian actors and Ghanaian actors.

John Dumelo is a Ghanaian actor, film producer and a model. He is the last boy in a family of three children. He was born on 3rd February 1984 in Accra, Ghana. He attended Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering. He joined Nollywood in 2001.

Van Vicker is a Ghanaian actor, film producer, television personality and a model. He was born on 1st August 1977 in Ghana to a Liberian mother and a Dutch father. He is a graduate of Mass Communication from the University of Ghana. He joined Nollywood in 2001.