Siakie Tetteh

Birthplace

Tema, Ghana

Biography

Siakie Tetteh was born in Tema, Ghana, later moved to New York to continue her studies where she currently resides. She was inspired by modeling and auditioned for America's Next Top Model Cycle 16 audition in Connecticut 2010 where she won. She competed in Miss Ghana-USA 2015 making it to the Top 5. She then joined an independent Theater company in New York where she played the the role of Lois (lead) in an Off-Broadway play called "It's Going to Rain," supporting roles including Beulah (a wicked step sister) in a Cinderella Story remake, Marge in 'Angels in Heaven." Her acting training includes The Barrow Group Acting School where she took some lessons and later finished a full Meisner Training program at The Acting Studio - New York taught by renowned teachers, James Price (Artistic Director), John Grabowsky and Bruce Hermann. She has been featured in movies including Abandoned directed by Terry Wichkam where She plays the role of Billie Winters. Also featured in "To Be You" an upcoming movie based on a true story, she plays the role of Lisa, a student captured by a gang in Ghana and forced to entertain a rich man in the United States to lure him into his money. She plays the role of Asase in "Double Vision", an African psychic who helps a detective solve murder cases. Also currently filming "Blind Date" short, she plays the role of Marissa, a woman who encounters a series of failed dates among them, one deadly, brings her to her knees, she is truly tested.