3rd April 2025 12:21:38 PM
1 min readGhanaian actress and movie producer Yvonne Nelson, Yvonne Nelson has lauded Kelvin Kobiri for his vital support in her early days as a movie producer. Reflecting on her journey into production, she credited him for believing in her vision and funding her first few projects.
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Speaking on The Career Trail show on Joy News and Joy Learning TV, Yvonne revealed how she decided to venture into film production after being banned by the Film Producers Association of Ghana (FIPAG).
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“I met a gentleman named Kelvin Kobiri. He is into ministry now.
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He believed in me just like Abdul Salam believed in me. He funded my first two to three movies,” she shared.
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This support came after Yvonne faced a significant setback when her first production was stolen following editing.
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Armed robbers raided the editor’s studio, taking all the storage drives containing her work. “The first production got stolen after editing.
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Armed robbers entered the editor’s studio and stole all his drives. We lost everything we had shot. I believe it was sabotage,” she recounted.
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Despite this, Yvonne remained determined to succeed, eventually founding her own production company, YN Productions, and continuing to produce films like Kotoka and Heels and Sneakers.
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