{"id":26218,"date":"2023-03-09T17:21:05","date_gmt":"2023-03-09T17:21:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/09\/i-still-feel-like-an-upcoming-actress-lydia-forson-video\/"},"modified":"2023-03-09T17:21:05","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T17:21:05","slug":"i-still-feel-like-an-upcoming-actress-lydia-forson-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/09\/i-still-feel-like-an-upcoming-actress-lydia-forson-video\/","title":{"rendered":"I still feel like an upcoming actress &#8212; Lydia Forson [Video]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Outspoken Ghanaian actress and social activist, Lydia Forson has stated that she doesn\u2019t consider herself as a top actress.<\/p>\n<p>Lydia Forson started her career in acting over eighteen years ago. The Ghanaian actress, writer, and producer, in 2010 won the African Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a leading role.<\/p>\n<p>Born on October 24, 1984, in Mankessim, the 38-year-old is regarded as one of the best actresses of our time.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, March 8, 2023, was International Women\u2019s Day. International Women\u2019s Day is a global day set aside to celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women.<\/p>\n<p>The outspoken actress while on <strong>Citi TV<\/strong> to mark the day astonishingly postulated that even though she has been in the movie industry for close to two decades she said, \u201cI feel like I am not there yet\u2026I feel like an upcoming actress\u2026The years still don\u2019t add up to me\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Talking about some of the challenges she encountered on her journey to stardom, the top-levelled actress said: \u201cI always say I am privileged, I am coming from a home where I have amazing support\u2014As the youngest girl in my family\u2026 my cousins, most of them are male, so I really entered the industry from a place of privilege in how I saw myself. I naively believed women could have it all\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>She emphasised that she never for once saw herself different from other people \u201cbecause with my brothers \u2013 I knew they were men, I knew they were different, but I also knew we were equal and I think that people confuse the fight for equality\u2014they feel you want to be a man; no, I just want to be treated with the same respect.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lydia Forson shot to fame after starring in the award-winning movie, \u2018Perfect Picture\u2019 in 2009. She has also starred in other conventional movies such as \u2018A letter from Adam\u2019, SideChick Gang, Phone Swap, Scorned, A Sting in a Tale\u2019 and Borga.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the video below:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tv\/CpiVhwTuGRR\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Outspoken Ghanaian actress and social activist, Lydia Forson has stated that she doesn\u2019t consider herself as a top actress. Lydia Forson started her career in acting over eighteen years ago. The Ghanaian actress, writer, and producer, in 2010 won the African Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a leading role. 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