These talented individuals are using their platforms to influence an industry constantly evolving
Ghanaians have long been known for making their mark across the globe and the fashion industry is no exception.
From the vibrant streets of Accra to the world’s most iconic runways in Paris, Milan, and New York, a new generation of Ghanaian male models is emerging, redefining beauty standards and elevating African representation on the international stage.
These talented individuals are not only securing high-profile campaigns and walking for luxury fashion houses, but they’re also using their platforms to inspire, influence, and push for diversity in an industry that is constantly evolving.
Here are nine Ghanaian male models currently making waves across the globe:
Nana Yaw Aku Amoah
Based in Europe, NanaYaw has built an impressive career working with renowned fashion houses such as Zegna, Amiri, Hermès, and Off-White. His chiselled features and magnetic runway presence have earned him regular appearances on major international catwalks.
Alexander Acquah
Currently based in London, Alexander made his runway debut in 2024, walking for Etro’s Spring/Summer collection under creative director Marco De Vincenzo. Since then, he’s graced the runways of Dior, Simone Rocha, and Stefan Cooke across Paris, Berlin, and New York.
Selasi Bernard
Elegant and poised, Selasi Bernard is based in Accra and is a familiar face on both African and global fashion circuits.
With appearances at Lagos Space Programme, Zegna Fashion Week, and Hermès Fall 2025, he continues to showcase versatility and style.
The Darko Brothers (Herbert & Welbert Darko)
These identical twin models bring a distinctive presence to the fashion world. Known for their eye-catching symmetry and impactful runway walks, they also use their platform to advocate for social and environmental issues, positioning themselves as more than just models, but also changemakers.
Banze Mohammed
With runway credits that include Louis Vuitton and editorial work for Bottega Veneta, Banze is a standout talent. He’s also featured prominently in Zara’s Fall 2025 Lookbook. His striking look and editorial versatility have made him one of the most in-demand Ghanaian faces globally.
Victor Akolgo
Operating between Paris and Spain, Victor Akolgo is establishing himself as a fashion force. He has walked for esteemed brands like Lanvin, Kenzo, Loewe, and JW Anderson. Known for his refined posture and bold editorial features, Akolgo continues to make Ghana proud on the global stage.
Terry Tyler
Still in the early stages of his career, Terry Tyler is quickly catching the attention of international scouts and fashion insiders. With sharp features and a strong runway presence, he’s poised to be the next breakout Ghanaian star.
Najeeb Sadiq
Born in Parma, Italy and raised in Ghana, Najeeb Sadiq stands tall at 6’2.5″ and has been modeling professionally since 2020. A regular for Celine, he’s appeared in multiple collections for the brand and is steadily building an impressive runway portfolio.
Michael Peprah (aka Micky Drips)
Based in Accra, Michael, popularly known as Micky Drips, has become a fixture on Ghana’s fashion scene. From Accra Fashion Week to Ghana Men’s Wear Week, he has been building a solid local career with clear international potential.
These models are not just representing Ghana; they’re reshaping the global perception of African talent and style. With their growing influence, the future of fashion looks even more inclusive, and undeniably Ghanaian.
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