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Bernard Kwadwo Amoafo, widely recognized as Kwadwo Sheldon, is a notable Ghanaian YouTube personality and content creator born on September 14, 1994.

His impactful work in media earned him a place in Avance Media's list of the 50 Most Influential Young Ghanaians in both 2020 and 2021.

Kwadwo Sheldon hails from Kwahu Pepease in the Eastern Region of Ghana. His early life was marked by the loss of his father when he was just four years old.

Despite this early hardship, he pursued his education with determination, attending Pepease Presby Junior High School and then Sonrise Christian High School for his junior and senior high education, respectively.

He continued his academic journey at Ho Technical University, formerly Ho Polytechnic, where he earned a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Marketing.

Sheldon's media career began in 2013 when he took on the role of social media manager at The Rave Media Group. His career progressed significantly in 2016 when he joined OMG Media. There, he became the host of "Yawa of the Day," a popular daily comic entertainment news segment that discusses trending news topics with a humorous twist.

His success on YouTube is equally remarkable. In March 2021, Sheldon was awarded the silver play button by YouTube for surpassing 100,000 subscribers.

His influence continued to grow, and in 2022, he was honored with the "Best YouTuber/Vlogger" award at the Ghana Entertainment Awards USA.

Kwadwo Sheldon's journey from a small town in Ghana to becoming a celebrated media figure demonstrates his resilience and creativity, making him an influential personality in the digital media landscape.

Explore the life of Kwadwo Sheldon below.