In a shocking revelation, Ghanaian actor Dr. Likee has shared that he was mocked by his colleagues when he decided to start a YouTube channel. Despite being a successful actor, Dr. Likee faced ridicule from his peers who thought he was too established in the industry to venture into YouTube.
In an interview on “Okukuseku the Show,” monitored by News & Vibes, Dr. Likee shared that some of his colleagues laughed at him and said he was too senior in the industry to be doing “such things.” However, he remained focused on his goal and persevered despite the ridicule.
With the guidance of popular YouTuber Wode Maya, Dr. Likee was able to earn his first $20,000 from YouTube, proving his critics wrong. He described the experience as surreal and thanked Wode Maya for his invaluable guidance.
Dr. Likee’s story serves as a reminder that success often requires overcoming obstacles and ignoring negative opinions. Despite the ridicule, Dr. Likee remained determined and achieved his goal, inspiring others to do the same.
Dr. Likee, also known by his alter egos Ras Nene and Akabenezer, is a prolific Ghanaian comedian and actor who has graced the screens in over 200 movies and 500 comedy skits.
Born as Ebenezer Akwasi Antwi on April 23, 1980, in Tafo, a suburb of Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana, Dr. Likee has made a name for himself in the entertainment industry, showcasing his versatility and talent in various roles.
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