Hailliote Sumney also known as Hallie Sumney is a Canadian-born Ghanaian actress, brand influencer, TV personality and philanthropist. She has interviewed celebs such as actor
Boris Kodjoe,
Michael Blackson
Michael Blackson is a Ghanaian-Liberian actor, philanthropist, and comedian based in the United States.
Early life
Michael Blackson was born to a Ghanaian parents. He spent his young years in between Monrovia and Ghana before relocating to t ...
,
Becca,
Stonebwoy and others. She is the female brand ambassador for London-based shoe brand Jesu Segun alongside
Stonebwoy, who is the male ambassador. In 2019 she was selected as the host for 4Syte TV's BET Awards red carpet.
Early life and education
Sumney was born in Canada to Dr. Kodjoe Sumney and Dr. Akosuah Sumney but moved to the
United States when she was two years old.
She studied nursing at th
Summit career college California and also had her tertiary education at the University of California, Riverside in
California.
Career
She quit her career as a nurse at the Riverside Hospital in United States to pursue acting in Africa.
She made her acting debut starring in a TV series, ''Heels and Sneakers'' which was produced by
Yvonne Nelson. She has also featured in ''Lagos Fake Life'', a movie produced by
Mike Ezuruonye
Mike Ezuruonye (born 21 September 1982), is a Nigerian actor.
Early life and career
Mike is from Uzuakoli in Abia State, Nigeria. He was born on 21 September 1981 in Lagos. He attended the Federal Government College, Wukari, Taraba and Archbi ...
, starred as a character in Mike Ezu's "To kill a ghost" including already released TV series, ''Eden''
and has also worked on projects featured on popular streaming networks including
Netflix,
Amazon Prime
Amazon Prime is a paid subscription service from Amazon which is available in various countries and gives users access to additional services otherwise unavailable or available at a premium to other Amazon customers. Services include same, one- ...
and
IROKOtv. She also debuted on television at 4Syte TV as a presenter.
Works
* She is known to have worked on a movie titled ''A Way Back Home'', which features the likes of
Alexx Ekubo
Alexx Ekubo (born Alex Ekubo-Okwaraeke; 10 April 1986) is a Nigerian actor and model. He was first runner up at the 2010 Mr Nigeria contest. He won the ''Best Actor in a Supporting Role'' award at the 2013 Best of Nollywood Awards for his role ...
,
IK Ogbonna
Ikechukwu Mitchel Ogbonna, professionally known as IK Ogbonna, is a Nigerian film and television actor, model, director, and television personality. He was in the movie ''Playing Safe'' alongside Tonto Dikeh and Ini Edo.
Career
Ogbonna took par ...
and others.
Filmography
References
External links
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Living people
Ghanaian mass media people
Ghanaian actresses
Canadian people of Ghanaian descent
Year of birth missing (living people)
University of California alumni