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Maame Yaa Konadu Jackson (born October 18, 2000), professionally known as Yaa Jackson, is a talented Ghanaian singer and actress.
She is an influential figure in the Ghanaian entertainment industry, having starred in many movies and released hit singles.
She is also a model and entrepreneur. She is the founder and CEO of YJ Men Designer Online Collection and YJ Cosmetics.
As one of Africa’s top influencers, she has worked with several brands across the continent.
Ghanaian actress
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Name: | Mamie Ya Konadu Jackson |
stage name: | Jacqueline Jackson |
Date of Birth: | October 18, 2000 (23 years old) |
place of birth: | Kumasi |
Country of Citizenship: | Ghana |
Boyfriend • Husband: | Derek Hope Acheampong |
Profession: | Actress • Singer |
net worth: | $200,000 to $500,000 |
early life
Yaa Jackson’s love for entertainment can be traced back to her family.
Her father, Jackson Bentoum, is an award-winning producer and director, and her brother is the fast-rising actor Reagan Jackson.
Yaya Jackson was born on October 18, 2000. She is from Kumasi and grew up in the city. She is the second child and the only daughter in a family of five children. She has two brothers, Kwaku and Reagan Jackson.
Yaa has been involved in the entertainment industry since she was a child. She acted in her first movie when she was two years old. The movie was called “Okukuseku”. At the age of nine, she became famous again. She was chosen to play a role in the movie “After My Death” directed by her father.
educate
Jai Jackson completed her primary education in Kumasi. She completed her junior secondary education at the Salim Education Centre.
She graduated from Presbyterian Girls High School in 2019.
Profession
Although she is only in her early twenties, Jai Jackson is a creative and experienced actress. This is because she starred in many blockbuster movies during her childhood and teenage years. This made her popular in the Ghanaian film industry. She is famous for her roles in Kumawood Films, a private film company.
As an actress, she has worked with the likes of Emelia Brobbey, Vivian Jill, Bill Asamoah, Kwaku Manu, Benedicta Gafah, Lil Win aka Kwadwo Nkansah and Maame Serwaa.
Yaa Jackson’s talents are not limited to acting. She is also a talented singer and songwriter. Over the past few years, she has released many singles that have excited music lovers and gained many fans.
In February 2021, she released her first single of the year. The song, titled “Squeeze Me Tight,” was one of the top hits on the Ghanaian Music Billboard. The song became a hit on radio and television in Ghana and across West Africa. Due to the popularity of the song, many of Yaa Jackson’s female fans created dance challenges on Instagram and TikTok.
She released the single “Under The Ocean” in October 2020. The music video for the song has been viewed thousands of times on YouTube. In August 2020, she released the music video for the hit song “Ginger”.
Besides acting and singing, she is also a model and has worked with fashion and cosmetics brands in Ghana. She is one of the most influential people in Ghana and her modeling career is going well for her.
Notable brands she has worked with include Fasti Cosmetics, Clara’s Makeover, The Hair Mistress, Sika Online Collection, GG Nails Saloon and Annie’s Beauty Studio.
She is an enterprising young woman who owns two thriving businesses – YJ Men Designer Online Collection and YJ Cosmetics.
Discography
- ginger
- seabed
- Hold me tight
- Tear-resistant rubber
- Omobeka
- Ghana Kasa
Filmography
- Okusek
- After I die
- Twin Demons
- My dad is a snake
- Destiny’s Child
- Nya Yebi Nti
Social Media
Yaa Jackson has over 1.6 million followers on Instagram. Her official Instagram account is @yaajackson4
Personal life
Yaa Jackson is a very beautiful young woman with a sexy body. She is 23 years old. She has a very close relationship with her mother and adores her mother. Her mother’s name is Ms. Lydia Konadu Bentum.
She is reportedly dating famous star Derrick Hope Acheampong. She lives in a nice apartment in Kumasi. She is a tattoo lover.
Her godson is the up and coming musician and actor Ytee. Yaa’s brother is also a popular actor in the Kumawood industry.
net worth
Beautiful Ghanaian actress Yaa Jackson has an estimated net worth of $200,000-500,000.