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Five(5) Popular Ghanaian Celebrities Who Are Chiefs And Queens In Their Hometowns

Most Ghanaian celebrities do play several roles in relation to their culture and region they come from. Most of them have the several roles to play for their communities. This is because, being a celebrity isn’t all that count or matters but also your impact on your fans and also in your hometown. There are quite a number of celebrities in Ghana that have chieftaincy positions in their hometown.

Let us look at five key and popular celebrities who doubles as chiefs or queens in their hometown.

#1. Kwadwo Nkansah Lilwin

He is popularly known to be an actor as well as a comedian. He is the cast of most Kumawood movies and has a lot of impacts in movies. He happens to be the Development Chief(Nkoso Hene) of Duapongo in the Ashanti region.

#2. Rev. Obofour

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He is one of the most popular pastors in Ghana. He is the founder and leader of Anointed Palace Chapel. He is also the Development Chief for Tepa. Aside being a man of God and cheif, he has impacted the lives of many Ghanaians.

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#3. Asamoah Gyan

Asamoah Gyan who is popularly known as Baby Jet is a professional Ghanaian footballer. He also has several business in the country and very soon he will own his own airline in Ghana. He also happens to be the development chief of Gbi in the Volta Region.

#4. Wendy Shay

Wendy Shay is the queen mother of Gomoa Afransi in the central region. Wendy Shay is a popular musician who has a lot of songs and features. She has impacted a lot to the Ghanaian society.

#5. Fameye

The “Nothing I Get” hit maker is currently a chief in Wassa. He is given the title of “Wassa Nyankonton” which literary means that the town’s star. He is a hitmaker in the Ghana Music Industry.

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