Abena Appiah

Abena Appiah
Abena Appiah
	Ankara, Silimin gɔli June 2, 1993 (run 31)
O ya Tiŋgbaŋ	Ghana; America
Residence	New York
Education
Shikuru shɛli o ni chaŋ	Radford University College (en)
Bala yɛlibu, sabbu bee buɣisibu	Silmiinsili
Tuma
Tuma	beauty pageant contestant (en)
Dubu	1.78 m
IMDb	nm2839632
	abenakuaba.com

Evelyn Abena Akuaba Appiah (bɛ daa dɔɣi o la Silimiin goli June dabaa ayi dali yuuni 1993) nyɛla Ghananima mini Americanima yili yinda, viɛlimlana ka nyɛ ŋun daa di Queen Beauty Universe 2016 mini Miss Grand International 2020.^[1]^[2] O nyɛla bɛ ni daa piiigi so Miss Grand USA ka daa leei tuuli gbaŋsabilin ŋun nyɛ paɣa ka di Miss Grand International.^[3]^[4] O nyɛla ŋun zani n-ti Ghana binyɛra ayi Big Four international beauty pageants amaa ka daa koŋ nasara Miss Universe 2014 mini Miss Earth 2019.^[5]^[6]

Piligu tuma

Abena nyɛla yili yinda ŋun daa bahi o yili yininima, "Akomah" (2015), "Earth" (2019), "No Hit mini Run" (2019) n-ti pahi "No More Hate" (2021).^[7] O nyɛla "model" ka nyɛ ŋun yina yila siniinima zaŋ n-ti "Wake Up in the Sky" ka ban yili lala yili ŋɔ nyɛ Bruno Mars, Gucci Mane mini Kodak Black, n-ti pahi "El Anillo" ka ŋun yili dimi nyɛ Jennifer Lopez.^[8]

Pageantry

Abena nyɛla ŋun piligi "pageants" din daa niŋ ka o di Top Model Ghana yuuni 2013 ka daa zani n-ti o tiŋgbani Top Model of the World ka nyɛ ŋun daa dɔni pinaanu zuɣu. Yuuni shɛli din daa paya na maa o nyɛla ŋun daa zani n-ti Ghana, Miss Universe 2014.^[9]^[10]

O nyɛla ŋun daa kpaɣiri m-bo Miss World America yuuni 2017 ka daa zani n-ti New York. Yuma ashɛm nyaaŋa, o daa lahi zani n-ti Ghana yaha Miss Earth 2019 ka daa dɔni bupishi ka daa di pina .^[11]^[12] O nyɛla ŋun bɔhindi Kagandahang Flores camp din be Philippines.^[13]^[14]

Miss Grand International 2020

O nyɛla ŋun daa kpaɣiri m-bo Miss Grand USA 2020 ka nyɛ ŋun daa di li ka daa leei tuuli African-American ŋun di lala pini ŋɔ.^[15]^[16]

Placements

Competition	Placement	Location	Special Awards	Represented
Top Model Ghana 2013^[17]	Winner	Ghana		Accra, Ghana
Top Model of the World 2013^[18]	Unplaced	Red Sea, Egypt		Ghana
Miss Universe Ghana 2014	Winner	Accra, Ghana		Accra, Ghana
Miss Universe 2014	Unplaced	Tɛmplet:Country data Florida, United States		Ghana
Queen Beauty Universe 2016^[19]	Winner	Spain		Ghana
Miss World America 2017	Top 16	Tɛmplet:Country data Florida, United States	Top 10 – Top Model Top 10 – Sports and Fitness	Tɛmplet:Country data New York
Miss Earth Ghana 2019	Winner	Accra, Ghana		Accra, Ghana
Miss Earth 2019	Top 20	Manila, Philippines	Best in Evening Gown (Air) Best in Beach Wear (Air) Best in Talent (Air) Best in Resorts Wear (Air) Miss Vivo (Air) Miss Infinity Cosset (Air) Miss DOH Reg 5 (Air) People's Choice Award Best in Philippine Terno Miss Earth Flora 1st runner-up	Ghana
Miss Grand USA 2020	Appointed	Tɛmplet:Country data New York		Tɛmplet:Country data New York
Miss Grand International 2020	Winner	Bangkok, Thailand	Top 20 – Best in Swimsuit Top 20 – How to eat Thai food in 2-minute Challenge	United States of America

Filmography

Year	Country	Title	Genre	Role	Producer	Ref.
2007	United States	Deadmeat	Action	Extra		^[20]
2019	United States	Mino: A Diasporic Myth	Utopian fantasy	Zuri	Ashunda Norris	^[20]^[21]
2023	Nigeria	A Taste of Sin	Drama	May	Frank Rajah Arase	^[22]^[23]
2024	United States	Meri Mary Mari	Sci-Fi	Meri Mary Mari	Antoine Jackson	^[20]
2024	Nigeria	On Different Grounds		TBA	Mildred Okwo	^[24]

Kundivihira

↑ Abena Akuaba Appiah crowned Queen Beauty Universe 2016. India Times (December 22, 2016). Retrieved March 31, 2021.
↑ USA's Abena Appiah is Miss Grand International 2020. Rappler (March 27, 2021). Retrieved March 31, 2021.
↑ Wilson, Alyssa (April 2, 2021). Miss Grand International crowns first Black winner. Black News Channel. Retrieved April 2, 2021.
↑ Miss USA is first Black contender to win Miss Grand International crown. The Philippine Star (March 28, 2021). Retrieved March 28, 2021.
↑ Mario Dumaual (March 28, 2021). Why new Miss Grand International declared: "Philippines mahal kita!'. ABS-CBN Corporation. Retrieved March 31, 2021.
↑ 'Palaging may Ghana': New Miss Grand Int'l also joined Miss Earth in 2019. ABS-CBN Corporation. Retrieved March 31, 2021.
↑ Abena Akuaba Appiah Songs on Apple Music. Apple Music.
↑ Get to know USA's Miss Grand International Abena Akuaba Appiah. The Philippine Star.
↑ Jojo Gabinete (March 30, 2021). Bakit halos maglupasay sa pag-iyak si Abena Appiah nang manalong Miss Grand International 2020? (tl). Retrieved March 31, 2021.
↑ Miss Grand International Abena Appiah has message to Filipino bashers. ABS-CBN Corporation.
↑ Miss Earth Ghana becomes an instant viral sensation with another comedic one-liner. News24.
↑ Who is Miss Earth Ghana 2019 Evelyn Abena Appiah?. Rappler (October 17, 2019).
↑ Gagan Singh (March 28, 2021). KF camp alumna, Abena Appiah representing the US won Miss Grand International contest. Greh India. Retrieved March 31, 2021.
↑ Bernie V. Franco (March 29, 2021). Miss Grand International 2020 Abena Appiah thanks her Philippine pageant camp, Pinay titleholder coach. Pep. Retrieved March 31, 2021.
↑ Camille Santiago (March 28, 2021). Get to know USA's Miss Grand International Abena Akuaba Appiah. The Philippine Star Life. Retrieved March 31, 2021.
↑ Ghanaian-American model, Abena Akuaba is the first African-American representative appointed as Miss Grand United States. Schick (July 10, 2020). Retrieved March 31, 2021.
↑ Evelyn Abena Appiah to represent US at Miss Grand International 2020. India Times (July 9, 2020). Retrieved March 31, 2021.
↑ Abena wins Queen Beauty Universe. Graphic Showbiz (October 10, 2016). Retrieved March 31, 2021.
↑ Abena wins Queen Beauty Universe. Africulture (October 2016). Retrieved March 31, 2021.
1 2 3 Abena Akuaba. Archived from the original on 25 May 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
↑ Afrofuturistic 'Mino: A Diasporic Myth' Trailer Centers Black Women (19 February 2020). Archived from the original on 14 July 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
↑ "A Taste of Sin" makes Netflix debut (20 March 2024). Archived from the original on 14 July 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
↑ A Taste of Sin. IMDb (2023). Archived from the original on 14 July 2024. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
↑ Tolulope Fasuan (13 July 2024). Abena Appiah excited by Nollywood debut. The Punch. Archived from the original on 14 July 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2024.

External links

Abena Appiah at IMDb

Awards and achievements
Preceded by Valentina Figuera	Miss Grand International 2020	Succeeded by Nguyễn Thúc Thùy Tiên
Preceded by Tɛmplet:Country data Nevada Emily Irene Delgado	Miss Grand USA 2020	Succeeded by Tɛmplet:Country data North Carolina Madison Callaghan
Preceded by Belvy Naa	Miss Earth Ghana 2019	Succeeded by Emma Djentuh
Preceded by Hanniel Jamin	Miss Universe Ghana 2014	Succeeded by Hilda Akua

Tɛmplet:Miss Grand International titleholders Tɛmplet:Miss Universe 2014 delegates Tɛmplet:Miss Earth 2019 delegates

Pubu:Lahabaya zaa]]

[1] Abena Akuaba Appiah crowned Queen Beauty Universe 2016. India Times (December 22, 2016). Retrieved March 31, 2021.

[2] USA's Abena Appiah is Miss Grand International 2020. Rappler (March 27, 2021). Retrieved March 31, 2021.

[3] Wilson, Alyssa (April 2, 2021). Miss Grand International crowns first Black winner. Black News Channel. Retrieved April 2, 2021.

[4] Miss USA is first Black contender to win Miss Grand International crown. The Philippine Star (March 28, 2021). Retrieved March 28, 2021.

[5] Mario Dumaual (March 28, 2021). Why new Miss Grand International declared: "Philippines mahal kita!'. ABS-CBN Corporation. Retrieved March 31, 2021.

[6] 'Palaging may Ghana': New Miss Grand Int'l also joined Miss Earth in 2019. ABS-CBN Corporation. Retrieved March 31, 2021.

[7] Abena Akuaba Appiah Songs on Apple Music. Apple Music.

[8] Get to know USA's Miss Grand International Abena Akuaba Appiah. The Philippine Star.

[9] Jojo Gabinete (March 30, 2021). Bakit halos maglupasay sa pag-iyak si Abena Appiah nang manalong Miss Grand International 2020? (tl). Retrieved March 31, 2021.

[10] Miss Grand International Abena Appiah has message to Filipino bashers. ABS-CBN Corporation.

[11] Miss Earth Ghana becomes an instant viral sensation with another comedic one-liner. News24.

[12] Who is Miss Earth Ghana 2019 Evelyn Abena Appiah?. Rappler (October 17, 2019).

[13] Gagan Singh (March 28, 2021). KF camp alumna, Abena Appiah representing the US won Miss Grand International contest. Greh India. Retrieved March 31, 2021.

[14] Bernie V. Franco (March 29, 2021). Miss Grand International 2020 Abena Appiah thanks her Philippine pageant camp, Pinay titleholder coach. Pep. Retrieved March 31, 2021.

[15] Camille Santiago (March 28, 2021). Get to know USA's Miss Grand International Abena Akuaba Appiah. The Philippine Star Life. Retrieved March 31, 2021.

[16] Ghanaian-American model, Abena Akuaba is the first African-American representative appointed as Miss Grand United States. Schick (July 10, 2020). Retrieved March 31, 2021.

[17] Evelyn Abena Appiah to represent US at Miss Grand International 2020. India Times (July 9, 2020). Retrieved March 31, 2021.

[18] Abena wins Queen Beauty Universe. Graphic Showbiz (October 10, 2016). Retrieved March 31, 2021.

[19] Abena wins Queen Beauty Universe. Africulture (October 2016). Retrieved March 31, 2021.

[2019mino-20] 1 2 3 Abena Akuaba. Archived from the original on 25 May 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2024.

[mino-21] Afrofuturistic 'Mino: A Diasporic Myth' Trailer Centers Black Women (19 February 2020). Archived from the original on 14 July 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2024.

[2023sin-22] "A Taste of Sin" makes Netflix debut (20 March 2024). Archived from the original on 14 July 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2024.

[sin-23] A Taste of Sin. IMDb (2023). Archived from the original on 14 July 2024. Retrieved 14 July 2024.

[2024on-24] Tolulope Fasuan (13 July 2024). Abena Appiah excited by Nollywood debut. The Punch. Archived from the original on 14 July 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2024.

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