Lydia Forson Sets new Ghanaian international record

Actress becomes the first Ghanaian to be nominated for the E! People’s Choice Awards, Ghanaians can help her win by voting for her

Lydia Forson Sets new Ghanaian international record
Lydia Forson

Multiple award-winning Ghanaian actress Lydia Forson has been nominated for this year's E! People’s Choice Awards.

In doing so, she becomes the first Ghanaian to be nominated for the prestigious international award. She was nominated in the Africa Social Star Category alongside Sho Madjozi, Zozi Tunzi, Wian, Dimma Umeh, Thuso Mbedu, Karl Kugelmann, and Elsa Majimbo.

The actress took to her Instagram page to announce the news herself to her fans.

“BREAKING NEWS ‼️‼️ Mama, I made it on E! Today I become the first Ghanaian to be nominated for E! People’s Choice Awards in the Africa Social Star Category – yes- E! It’s been so hard keeping this to myself for weeks but I’m soooo excited to finally share it!”

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"I went from watching E! News to being The News! Just when I think I’m done, my ancestors smile down on me and say, “not yet”. Thanks to everyone who’s continuously shown me love throughout my career, especially on those days when I didn’t believe I had loved. Voting lines open today and you can vote via pca.eonline.com/af or on Twitter using the hashtag #lydiaforson #africansocialstar Let’s WIN THIS!!! Please share and VOTE ‼️‼️ (link in my bio) ** you can for up to 25 times each day until voting closes. cc @eentertainment @eonlineafrica" she wrote.

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BREAKING NEWS ‼️‼️ Mama, I made it on E! It’s been so hard keeping this to myself for weeks but I’m soooo excited to finally share it! Today I become the first Ghanaian to be nominated for E! People’s Choice Awards in the Africa Social Star Category - yes- E! I went from watching E! News to being The News! Just when I think I’m done, my ancestors smile down on me and say, “not yet”. Thanks to everyone who’s continuously shown me love throughout my career, especially on those days when I didn’t believe I had loved. Voting lines open today and you can vote via pca.eonline.com/af or on Twitter using the hashtag #lydiaforson #africansocialstar Let’s WIN THIS!!! Please share and VOTE ‼️‼️ (link in my bio) ** you can for up to 25 times each day until voting closes. cc @eentertainment @eonlineafrica

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You can vote for Lydia Forson via pca.eonline.com/af or on Twitter using the hashtag #lydiaforson#africasocialstar

The E! People’s Choice awards cover film, television, animation, music, social media influencers and podcasts, and will be handed out on E! on Nov. 15 at 9 p.m. ET.