Popular Ghanaian actor and politician, John Dumelo, is mourning the death of his father, John Dumelo Sr., who passed away after a brief illness. The actor confirmed the news on his social media platforms, expressing deep sorrow over the loss. He described his father as a pillar of strength and a guiding force in his life.
John Dumelo Sr. was a retired civil engineer who played a significant role in shaping his son’s career and personal values. Throughout his life, he was known for his humility, discipline, and dedication to family. The late Dumelo Sr. had a profound influence on John’s journey in the entertainment industry and his transition into politics.
Friends, fans, and colleagues have flooded social media with condolence messages, offering support to the actor during this difficult time. Many described John Dumelo Sr. as a kind-hearted and inspiring figure who left a lasting impact on those around him. His death has been met with widespread grief in Ghana and beyond.
John Dumelo has been a prominent figure in Ghana’s entertainment scene, starring in numerous hit movies and earning accolades for his performances. In recent years, he ventured into politics and contested for a parliamentary seat in the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency. He often credited his father for instilling in him a sense of discipline and responsibility that guided his political aspirations.
The Dumelo family has requested privacy as they mourn their loss and plan funeral arrangements. John Dumelo expressed gratitude for the love and support from fans and well-wishers, asking for continued prayers for strength during this challenging period. The late John Dumelo Sr.’s legacy will undoubtedly live on through his family and the values he instilled in them.