My big boobs and bum won me an African Movie Academy Award- Lydia Forson

Curvy Ghanaian actress, Lydia Forson has recounted how a movie producer refused to give her a role because she did not fit into his own idea of who a beautiful woman is.

 

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She revealed that despite being body-shamed, her curves won her several awards.

Hear her:” I was rejected NOT because I wasn’t good enough for the role, but because I didn’t fit into the producer’s idea of what a ‘beautiful’ woman looks like. (mind you I know I’m fcking ?) But guess what?

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“This big ass and tits won me an AFRICA MOVIE ACADEMY AWARD, AFRICA INT. FILM FESTIVAL AWARD, GHANA MOVIE AWARD, SUPER WOMAN AWARD, CITY PEOPLE AWARD, FASHION ICON AWARD and a Your Father is drooling over me MEGA AWARD.

“It’s ok if I’m not your cup of tea; just know you’re not my kettle of hot water for my tea either.I don’t have a problem with my body, you do; so go and FIX your problem”

 

Lydia Forson (born 1984) is an award-winning Ghanaian actress, writer, and producer. In 2010 she won the African Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role. Forson graduated from the University of Ghana where she earned a bachelor’s degree in English Language and Information Studies.

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