Fella Makafui Recounts Humble Beginnings, Says She Used To Be A Housemaid In Accra

• Fella Makafui has opened up about her early stages in life as a young woman trying to make it in Accra
• The actress said she used to be a housemaid for a Lebanese family when she came to the city for the first time
• Her account of her humble beginnings resonated with scores of fans who urged her to keep pushing harder

Ghanaian actress and entrepreneur Fella Makafui has narrated her grass-to-grace story.

In a recent promotions interview for her upcoming movie premiere in Kumasi, the actress shared her life story as a younger woman from the Volta region who had come to Accra for the first time.

The actress's story caught the attention of her fans, who hailed her work ethic, resilience and strides.

Fella Makafui as a housemaid

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According to Fella Makafui, she worked as a housemaid for a Lebanese family in Accra when she was 20 years old. The actress said she worked for the family for nearly a year and moved to selling clothes in her home to make a living.

Fella Mkafui now owns a Land Cruiser and several businesses, alongside her film company, where she executive produces several movies, including her latest project, Resonance.

Fella Makafui, now 28, disclosed in the interview that she owes a lot of her success to her mum, a resilient businesswoman.

Fella Makafui shares the backstory behind her tattoos

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that Fella Makafui opened up about the meaning behind the six tattoos on her arm.

Fans were surprised to discover that the actress had the name of her estranged husband inked on her arm despite their fiery divorce saga.

Proofread by Edwina N.K Quarcoo, journalist and copy editor at YEN.com.gh.

Source: YEN.com.gh