Benedicta Gafah Shares Story About How She Got Into Acting

Actress, Benedicta Gafah talks about her path into acting and her Christianity.

The Zylofon Media actress stated that she is from a very strong Christian home. Also, she revealed that her mom always calls her at midnight to say a word of prayer, and even if she felt quite lazy, her mum will ensure that she says the prayer for her. She also added that she fellowships in Accra at the church Prophet Alex Twum, who is the husband of gospel singer Ceccy Twum.

Benedicta Gafah about her start in acting

Furthermore, Gafah disclosed her she got into acting after she completed the Senior Secondary School. She stated that after completing high school in 2008, she had no desire to continue her education. Therefore, she wanted to move into acting. However, her mother was against her decision. She added that her mother agreed to it after continuous persuasion. After, she directed her to see an uncle of hers, who was at the time working with award-winning producer and director, Mr. Samuel Nyamekye as his accountant.

Gafah revealed that that was her breakthrough onto the movie scenes. Also, fortunately for her, she didn’t hustle like many people do before they get their first gig. However, she revealed that even though she failed to get the needed tertiary education at the time, she is currently back in school for her tertiary education.