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Caroline Sampson

Caroline Sampson
Caroline Sampson
Born(1984-08-02)2 August 1984
Tema, Ghana
NationalityGhanaian
EducationCreator School, Mfantsiman Girls' Secondary School
Alma materAfrican University College of Communication
Occupation(s)Radio personality, TV personality, Master of Ceremony (MC), Voiceover artist
Years active2005–present
Known forAtlantis Radio GTV, TV3, Citi FM, ETV Ghana, Yfm , Kwese TV, Asaase Radio
Notable workU-Win Game Show, Hitz Video, E on E , Citi FM’s Room 973, Shout on Y , Ten2one,Cafe995
AwardsBest Female Radio Personality Award at Ghana Entertainment Awards, USA - 2024

Best Female Radio Personality at 3rd edition of Ghana Entertainment Awards, USA - 2019

4th XWAC-Africa Award of Honour for Media Excellence - 2019

Best Presenter at Stars Integration of Culture of Africa in Cotonou, Benin - 2009

Caroline Sampson (born 2 August 1984) is a radio presenter, TV host, event MC, and voiceover artist from Ghana, known mostly for her work in TV and radio ads. She started her media career in 2005 after becoming a finalist in the third season of the Ghanaian reality TV show Miss Malaika Ghana.

Besides working on TV and radio, Sampson has also hosted reality shows, business events, movie premieres, and music album launches. She was the first English-speaking African and the first Ghanaian to win the Best Presenter award at the Stars Integration of Culture of Africa festival and competition held in Benin.[1][2]

Career

Modeling

Sampson started her career in 2005 as a contestant on the third season of the TV reality show Miss Malaika Ghana, where she made it to the final 16.[3][4]

In 2006, she also took part in the Top Ghana Model Contest, which helped her become a full-time model.[5]

As a model, she worked with fashion designers like Kofi Ansah, Ozwald Boateng, Nana Asihene, and House of Eccentric.[5]

Television

In 2005, Sampson had her first chance on TV when she hosted a game show called U-Win Game, which was shown on GTV (Ghana’s national broadcaster). Later, she became the host of Hitz Video, a weekly music video show on TV3 Ghana.

In 2009, Sampson joined Global Media Alliance, which owns ETV and YFM Ghana. She hosted E on E, a daily entertainment show on ETV Ghana.[6][7]

In 2017, she moved to Kwese Sport, where she hosted the station’s breakfast show called Head Start. Later, she also became the host of a sports program called Sports Arena on the same channel.[8]

Radio

In 2005, while working at GTV, Sampson also started working in radio at Atlantis radio station in Accra.[9] She hosted two daily drive-time shows called Continuous Drive and Mellow Cruise.

Later, she joined Citi FM and hosted three daily shows: Room 973, Rhythms in the Citi, and Citi Countdown..[10][11]

After two years at Citi FM, Sampson moved to YFM Ghana, where she hosted a weekly show called Shout on Y.[12][13][14]

Brand ambassador

In 2017, Sampson and Ghanaian rapper Kofi Kinaata were brand ambassadors for the drink company Guinness Ghana.[15][16] She was also a brand ambassador for Woodin, a fabric company,[17][18] and in 2014, she was the face of the drink company Castle Milk Stout.[19][20] Caroline is a social media influencer too and has promoted brands like Zeepay, Huawei, and World Remit, among others.[21]

Awards

Caroline Sampson won the Best Presenter award in 2009 at the Stars Integration of Culture of Africa event in Cotonou, Benin. In 2019, she won Best Female Radio Personality at the 3rd Ghana Entertainment Awards USA. She also received the 4th XWAC-Africa Award of Honour for Media Excellence that same year.[22][23]

Caroline Sampson was nominated[24] and won the Best Female Radio Personality Award again at the 2024 Ghana Entertainment Awards in the USA.[25]

References

  1. ↑ "Female Ghanaian celebrities that came out of Beauty Pageants". GhanaWeb. 13 August 2015.
  2. ↑ "Welcome To Nana Bekoe's Blog: My Hero - Caroline Sampson Tells Her Story of a Decade of Showbiz on Twitter". 9 November 2015.
  3. ↑ Tollo, Nathan (28 July 2016). "Ghanaian celebrities that you didn't realize competed in beauty pageants". Archived from the original on 14 September 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2025.
  4. ↑ Online, Peace FM. "10 Years of Caroline Sampson In Showbiz". Archived from the original on 2018-09-14. Retrieved 2025-05-23.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Caroline Sampson — Making In-Roads To Stardom". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2025-03-24.
  6. ↑ "Caroline Sampson to bring the ladies together with 'Girlfriends' this Saturday - AmeyawDebrah.Com". 4 May 2017.
  7. ↑ Dzasah, Ann. "Caroline marks 10 years in radio".
  8. ↑ "Kwesé Free Sports Premieres Brand New Local Productions in April - Citi Sport". sport citi fm online. Archived from the original on 24 May 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
  9. ↑ "Caroline Sampson dines with fans on Vals Day - News Ghana". Newsghana.
  10. ↑ "Citi FM's Caroline Gives Birth To A Baby Boy!". GhanaWeb. 30 November 2001.
  11. ↑ "Is Zigi The Father of Caroline Sampson's Baby?". GhanaWeb. 30 November 2001.
  12. ↑ "Caroline Sampson quits YFM; heads to Joy FM". GhanaWeb. June 2017.
  13. ↑ Online, Peace FM. "From Haemorrhoids To Cataract To Fibroids & Cervical polyps… TV Personality Caroline Sampson Shares Her Struggles". Archived from the original on 2019-10-26. Retrieved 2025-05-23.
  14. ↑ "YFM's Caroline Sampson bounced at passport office because her dress was short?". GhanaWeb. 28 April 2017.
  15. ↑ Ghana, YFM. "Kofi Kinaata and Caroline Sampson Announced as Guinness Osagyefo Ambassadors". Archived from the original on 14 September 2018. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
  16. ↑ "Jay Foley, Kofi Kinaata, Caroline Sampson now Brand Influencers for Guinness – Kasapa102.5FM". kasapafmonline.com. 20 March 2017. Archived from the original on 6 February 2019. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
  17. ↑ "Woodin unveils Ama K Abebrese, Caroline Sampson, M.anifest and DJ Black as ambassadors - AmeyawDebrah.Com". 1 October 2012.
  18. ↑ "Ama K. Abebrese, DJ Black, Manifest & Caroline Sampson Named As Brand Ambassadors As Woodin Re-Launched In Accra". GhanaCelebrities. 30 September 2012. Archived from the original on 19 January 2025. Retrieved 23 May 2025.
  19. ↑ "Castle Milk Stout Makes Caroline Sampson As It's [sic] New Face - News Ghana". Newsghana.
  20. ↑ Online, Peace FM. "PHOTO: Caroline Sampson Spotted With Her Cute Son". Archived from the original on 2021-05-24. Retrieved 2025-05-23.
  21. ↑ "Y FM's Caroline Sampson to speak at 2017 Young Achievers Summit". yfm ghana. Archived from the original on 2018-09-23.
  22. ↑ "GhanaWeb Blog: Caroline Sampson Wins Award At SICA 2009". GhanaWeb. Archived from the original on 2022-03-15. Retrieved 2025-05-23.
  23. ↑ Ghana, YFM. "YFM's Caroline Sampson and DJ Mic Smith nominated for Ghana-Naija Showbiz Awards". Archived from the original on 26 April 2024. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
  24. ↑ Lartey, Winifred (2024-05-07). "GEA USA: Asaase Radio's Caroline Sampson nominated for Best Female Radio Personality". Asaase Radio. Retrieved 2025-03-24.
  25. ↑ Lartey, Winifred (2024-07-08). "2024 GEA USA: Asaase Radio's Caroline Sampson wins Best Radio Personality Female award - Asaase Radio". Asaase Radio. Archived from the original on 2024-07-09. Retrieved 2025-03-24.

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