Accra: Comic actress Maa Adwoa has expressed appreciation to filmmaker and actress Vivian Jill Lawrence for the immense support she has shown her and her children over the years. Maa Adwoa, known for her role in Vivian Jill's popular 'Abrewa Maafia' series, said the actress has played a significant role in improving her life and ensuring that she and her children do not face hardship.
According to Ghana Web, Maa Adwoa opened up on Jill's Foundation, aired on YouTube, about how the support from Vivian Jill enabled her to rent her own apartment, a feat she believes would have been impossible without the filmmaker's assistance. Before meeting Vivian Jill, Maa Adwoa's living conditions were challenging, and the actress' generosity has made a substantial impact on her life. She shared that the financial and emotional support from Vivian Jill has been life-changing, allowing her to have a stable home and improved quality of life.
Maa Adwoa also recounted a situation when she fell seriously ill in Kumasi. Vivian Jill, who was in Accra, reached out to check on her health and instructed Maa Adwoa to get medical help promptly. Vivian Jill assured her of her support and even traveled to Kumasi to be by her side during the treatment period. Maa Adwoa described this gesture as something even her own family might have been unable to do, highlighting the deep care Vivian Jill showed by staying with her and preparing meals during her recovery.
The actress emphasized that Vivian Jill's kindness has restored her dignity and changed societal perceptions about her. She praised Vivian Jill for the consistent support, which has elevated her status and improved her family's well-being. Maa Adwoa explained that despite working as an actress for over 16 years without savings due to unpaid work, her collaboration with Vivian Jill marked a turning point, bringing financial stability and respect.
Maa Adwoa concluded by expressing heartfelt gratitude to Vivian Jill, acknowledging the profound difference her support has made in her life and the lives of her children.