Deborah Owusu-Bonsu (born 25 August 1984) is a Ghanaian television presenter, model and academic, of Akan origin who is currently presenting for television network E.tv Ghana.
Deborah Vanessa Owusu-Bonsu was born on 25 August 1984 in Ghana to an Ashanti father and a Romanian mother. Both of her parents were collectors of world music and art. She is a television show host, model, musician, academic and graphic artist. Owusu-Bonsu is the sister of popular hiplife musician Wanlov the Kubolor who starred in the film Coz Ov Moni. Owusu-Bonsu attended Christ the King International School, then Wesley Girls' High School. Owusu-Bonsu graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Publishing Studies from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology followed by a Master Degree in Book/Journal Publishing from the University of the Arts London. Owusu-Bonsu has shown her professionalism and passion for her chosen field by working successfully for both small enterprises as well as big corporations in Ghana, the United States and United Kingdom. In 2012, Owusu-Bonsu recorded and released a single (music) entitled 'Uncle Obama' referring to Barack Obama in which was covered by United States television network CNN. Since 2012, Owusu-Bonsu has been the host of The Late Nite Celebrity Show program broadcast by television network E.tv Ghana.
Model for Sarkodie's 'U Go Kill Me' Video July 2011
Model for CFAO Motors (Newsprint advert) July 2011
Model for Mic Yorny's 'Look Me' Video April 2011
Model for KK Fosu and Slim Flex's Video 'Abronoma' March 2011
Model for Picos Ltd. cosmetic product 'Dodo' (Francophone TVC and Posters) March 2011
Cameo in Delay's sitcom 'Afia Schwarzenegger' February 2011
Model for Phamous TV on Viasat 1 (TVC) January 2011
Runway model for Mina Evans Launch (Fashion Show) December 2010
Co MC/Host for Miss Ghana 2010 Grand Finale (Beauty Pageant) October 2010
Model for Picos Ltd. hair product 'Express' (Francophone TVC) September 2010
Newscaster/Presenter for Environment Channel on GTV Sept – Oct 2010
Model/Stylist/Producer for DV Clothing (Photoshoot) for Afreetude Magazine Sept 2010
Model feature in FAB Magazine (FAB City) August/September 2010
Host/Anchor for Miss Ghana 2010 Diaries (Reality TV Show/Beauty Pageant) Aug – Oct 2010
Model for Tebazile (Jewellery) Accra Launch July 2010
Co Host for Miss Malaika Ghana (Reality TV Show/Beauty Pageant) Jul – Aug 2010
Model in VIP's 'Away' Video May 2010
Host/Anchor for Cadbury Canada Fair Trade Documentary in Ghana April – May 2010
Model for Vodafone Ghana 3030 Promo (TVC and Billboards) March 2010
Runway model for Empress Creations February 2010
Double Model in Richie and Sway's 'Intoxicated' Video January 2010
Cameo in Wanlov and M3nsa's 'Coz Ov Moni' Pidgen Musical Film August 2009
Model/MUA/Stylist and Producer for FOB-ed Knits (Photo shoot) England July 2009
Runway model for Ose Couture and Tsemaye B. at YAWFS England June 2009
Runway model for Charlene Amankwah at AMHF Scotland February 2009
Runway model for Baruch at STG England January 2009
Feature model in BHF Online Magazine 'Yes I Am African' Page 24 2008
Model of the 3rd Quarter of Orijin Online Magazine October 2006
Runway model for GTP at TV3 Live Fashion Show October 2005
Model for Woodin (Photo shoot) for printed materials October 2005
1st Runner-up Miss Malaika Ghana 2004 (Beauty Pageant/Reality TV Show) Oct 2004
Cameo in Animal X's Video 'Reminds Me' Romania 2003
Cameo in Sasha Marley's Video 'Seek Good and Not Evil 1997
Model for Refresh Natural Fruit Juice (TVC) 1996
Runway model for Mawuli Okudjeto at Golden Tulip Playback Show (GTPS) 1996
Dancer for Butterfly 7 Group (GTPS) 1996
Runway model for Cuddlings Fashion at Sunrise Hotel 1996
Runway model for Jimi Delaja at Kiddafest 1995
Model for Europcar Ghana (TVC) 1994