Jeffrey Nortey has been crowned Screen Icon of the Year at the 7th Ghana Entertainment Awards USA in New Jersey. The event, held on September 27, 2025, celebrated Ghanaian and African creatives at home and abroad.
This year’s ceremony highlighted highlife music heritage with live band performances. Nortey’s award recognises his work across theatre, film, comedy, and digital content. His one-man theatre production 3 Faces of Jeffrey Nortey cemented his reputation for versatility. The honour reflects a growing trend of celebrating multidisciplinary artists.
Voting for the awards closed on September 20 after nominees were announced in August. Nortey’s win marks an international endorsement of his storytelling and creative risk-taking.
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