Sassy Sika Osei (born 1985) is a Ghanaian actress, producer and TV personality who has worked as a brand influencer for popular brands including L’Oreal Paris and Woodin.[1][2] She is currently the co-host of popular TV shows and red carpet events which includes The Ladies Circle on TV3, DStv's Studio 53 extra, NdaniTV's Fashion Insider, 2019 VGMA red carpet experience, Channel O News Live in Accra and Glitz Africa Fashion Week for Star Gist on DStv.[3]
Education
Osei was born in Ghana but due to her mother's occupation, a diplomat of the United Nations, she had to live in various countries including South Africa, USA and India. On returning to Ghana, she schooled at SOS and earned a bachelor's degree in art from the University of Ghana. She proceeded to Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) where she studied law.[4]
Career
Osei's work revolves around acting, producing movies and hosting shows and events. She was the first female presenter of Phamous TV, a popular lifestyle and entertainment show.[5] As of 2017, she was the face of Habiba Shea Butter after she was name brand ambassador for Ghandour Cosmetics Limited, a Cosmetic Giant.[6][7] In 2016, she co-hosted the African Fashion and Design Week in Nigeria.[8] In 2019, she co-hosted the VGMA red carpet experience, with Giovani Caleb.[9] Currently, she co-hosts popular TV shows including DStv's Studio 53 extra and Fashion Insider by NdaniTV.[10]
Personal life
On 22 October 2021, Osei married Sele Douglas in Accra, Ghana.[11][12] She gave birth in 2024
Filmography
- Grey Dawn (2015) as Flora Davies
- The Counselor[13] (2015)
- 3 Nights Ago (2016) as Ewurama
- In Line (2017) as Bella
- Hustle[14]
- Public Property (2017)
- Bad Luck Joe (2018) as Zuri Turkson
- Sidechic Gang (2018) as Fella
- Joseph (2020) as Abena
- Little Problems (2021) as Pokua
- Single Not Searching (2022) as Kisi
- Nine (2023) as Lauren
As producer
- Guilty[15] (2015)
- 3NA (2016)
Awards
- 2018 Golden Movie Awards – In Line won the Best Comedy award[16][17][18]
- 2019 Golden Movie Awards – Bad Luck Joe nominated Best Comedy award[19]
- Africa Movie Academy Awards 2018 – Sidechic Gang nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role[20]
- Lagos 30 Under 40 Award – nominated[21]
References
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- ^ "Sika Osei Biography – Age". MyBioHub. 2016-04-08. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
- ^ Igwe, H. (2016-06-14). "Sexy actress and TV star stuns in new photos, speaks on secret crush and more". Legit– Nigeria news. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
- ^ "Sika Osei turns a year older today". Entertainment. 2015-06-12. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
- ^ "Ndani TV's Fashion Insider's New Host – Sika Osei – Glitz Africa Magazine". Retrieved 2019-09-28.
- ^ "Sika Osei And Kalybos Named As Brand Ambassadors Of Ghandour Cosmetic Product". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
- ^ "#PodcastsOnLive – Sika Osei Talks New Projects and Career On Live FM". The Ghana Star. 2017-02-21. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
- ^ "Sika Osei Lands African Fashion and Design Week (AFDW) 2016 Gig In Nigeria | Latest Ghana Music". Retrieved 2019-09-28.
- ^ "Charterhouse Dumps KOD, Picks Kwame Sefa-Kayi As Host For 2019 VGMA; Giovani Caleb And Sika Osei For Red Carpet Hosting Roles". GhanaCelebrities.Com. 2019-05-17. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
- ^ Samuel, Amegavi (2019-03-07). "Fashion Insider Season 3: Sika Osei Grabs Hosting Gig". Glam Africa. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
- ^ "Actress and presenter Sika Osei ties the knot". My Joy Online. 22 October 2021. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
- ^ Debrah, Ameyaw (24 October 2021). "Highlights From Sika Osei And Sele Douglas' White Wedding - Ameyaw Debrah". Ameyaw Debrah. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
- ^ "Sika Osei". Ghana Film Industry. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
- ^ "Sika Osei". Africa Magic Official Website – Sika Osei. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
- ^ "Sika Osei: Bold and brilliant". Guardian Nigeria. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
- ^ Abdullai, Isshak. "Full list of winners at 2018 Golden Movie Awards Africa". YFM Ghana. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
- ^ "Full list of winners at 2018 Golden Movie Awards Africa". GhanaWeb. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
- ^ "Dumelo, McBrown and the full list of winners at 2018 Golden Movie Awards". pulse ghana. 2018-06-04. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
- ^ "2019 Golden Movie Awards: Full list of nominees released". Myjoyonline. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
- ^ "AMAA 2018 Full List Of Winners". ama-awards. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
- ^ "Sika Osei nominated for Lagos 30 Under 40 Award". The Ghana Guardian News. Retrieved 2019-09-28.