Ghanaian actor Joseph Van Vicker has turned 48 today, August 1, 2025.
The actor, born on August 1, 1977, marked the special day with a heartfelt message and a photo shared on his official Instagram page.
In the post, Van Vicker showed gratitude to God for how far he has come in life and shared how proud he is of his journey so far.
“This is what a 48-year-old Leo looks like, fierce and revered. Thankful to God. I shall continue to count my blessings,” he wrote.
Some of his colleagues in the movie industry, including actresses Emelia Brobbey and Martha Ankomah, joined many others in sending him birthday wishes on social media.
Van Vicker has been a household name in Ghana’s movie industry for over two decades.
He is known for his roles in romantic dramas and action-packed movies and has over the years, received several awards for his work as an actor and filmmaker.
Some of his recognitions include awards from the Ghana Movie Awards, ACRAG Awards, and the Nollywood Academy Films Critics’ Awards.
In 2009, he won both the Best African Caribbean Actor and Best Actor African American awards.
In 2011, he was honoured as Pan African Creative Actor, and in 2013, he received the Best International Actor award at the Papyrus Magazine Screen Actors Awards (PAMSAA) in Abuja, Nigeria.
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