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Juliet Ibrahim
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![]() Ibrahim in 2017
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Education | Ghana Institute of Languages; Ghana Institute of Journalism |
Occupation | Actor, author, singer, film producer |
Years active | 2005–present |
Family | Sonia Ibrahim (sister) |
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Juliet Ibrahim is a famous actress, film producer, and singer from Ghana. She has a mix of backgrounds, including Lebanese, Ghanaian, and Liberian roots. She won a big award called "Best Actress in a Leading Role" at the 2010 Ghana Movie Awards for her part in a movie called 4 Play. Some people have even called her the "Most Beautiful West African Woman."
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Early Life and School
Juliet Ibrahim was born on March 3, 1983, in Accra, Ghana. Her father was from Lebanon, and her mother was from Ghana and Liberia. Juliet is the oldest of her siblings. She has two sisters, one of whom is also an actress named Sonia Ibrahim, and one brother.
Juliet and her siblings spent most of their childhood living in Lebanon and Ivory Coast. This was because of civil wars happening in those areas. She went to primary school in Lebanon. Then, she moved to Ivory Coast for her secondary education, where she lived with her parents.
After that, she studied at the Ghana Institute of Languages. There, she learned English, French, and Spanish. She also studied marketing, advertising, and public relations at the Ghana Institute of Journalism. Juliet can speak English, French, and Spanish very well.
Juliet has shared that in Africa, some people do not see her as a Black woman because of her lighter skin. However, outside of Africa, she is seen as Black. She does not like the term 'half-caste' and proudly says she is 'Black and proud of it'.
Her Acting Career
Juliet Ibrahim started her acting journey in 2005. Her first movie was Crime to Christ, where she acted alongside Majid Michel. Later, she made her first movie in Nollywood, which is the Nigerian film industry. That movie was called Yankee Boys. Since then, she has appeared in more than 50 films!
In 2014, Juliet also became a film producer. She produced her first movie, Number One Fan. In this film, she played an actress who was being followed by a fan. Her second movie as a producer was Shattered Romance. This movie featured actors from both Nigeria and Ghana. It was launched with a big event in Accra, Ghana, on December 5, 2014.
Juliet has also tried directing! Her TV series, Every Woman Has a Story, shows her skills as a director. It is currently being shown on TV. She also has a new reality show called The Perfect Assistant coming soon. Juliet has acted in movies in different languages too, including Twi, Yoruba, and even Hausa in a film called Ladan Aure.
Movies and TV Shows
- Crime to Christ (2005) - Naomi
- In The Eyes of My Husband (2007) - Vanessa
- Yankee Boys (2008)
- Losing You (2008)
- Royal Storm (2009)
- Restore My Love (2009)
- Dead End (2008)
- Lost Desire (2008) - Suzzy
- Blood Fight (2007)
- Beautiful King (2009)
- Tattoo Boys (2009)
- Missing Child (2009) - Princess Rose
- Honor My Will (2008)
- Cash Adventure (2008)
- Hidden (2009)
- Last Hope (DNA test) (2009)
- Marriage of sorrows (2009)
- Queen's Pride (2010)
- Enemy of My Soul (2009)
- Princess Rihanna (2010)
- Millions (2010)
- 4play (2010) - Nivera
- 4play reloaded (2010) - Nivera
- Crazy Scandal (2010)
- Beyond love (2010)
- Master of the Game (2011)
- Battle of love (2011)
- 30 Days in Atlanta (2014) - MD's Wife
- A Certain Night (2014) - Gail
- Number One Fan (2014) - Lala
- Shattered Romance (2015) - Suzanne
- Teens Life (2015)
- Anniversary (2015)
- Black Bride (2016)
- My Angel (2015) - Angela
- Perfect Crime (2017) - Mercy
- 10 days in sun city (2016)
- London Fever (2016)
- Ladan Noma (2016) - Clara
- Akpe: Return of the Beast (2019)
- Aki and Pawpaw (2021) - Brenda
- Red Carpet (2022)
- Nine (2023) - Ellis
- All's Fair in Love (2024) - Irene
Awards She Has Won
Juliet Ibrahim has received several awards for her acting and contributions to the film industry:
- 2010: Achievement Award – from City People Magazine in Accra
- 2010: Ghana Movie Personality of the Year – from City People Magazine in Lagos
- 2010: Best Lead Actress in a movie – at the Ghana Movie Awards
- 2014: Best Ghanaian Actress – from City People Entertainment
- 2016: Actress of the year – at the Starzzawards
More to Explore
In Spanish: Juliet Ibrahim para niños
- List of Ghanaian actors