Mawuli Yaw Semevo (1962-20 February 2025) was a Ghanaian veteran actor.
[1][2] He was born in Chorkor, attended Cambridge Preparatory School, then later moved to Presbyterian Training College where he discovered he had a passion for acting.
[3][2] He began his acting career in 1980, by featuring in a stage play which led him to join the Ghana Theatre Club in 1981 at the Art Centre.
[4] He played the role of Baba Fakunle, adapting Ola Rotimi’s The Gods Are Not to Blame.
[5] He died at the Ridge Hospital on 20 February 2025 as a result of injuries sustained from a fire accident which was made public by The Executive Director of the non-profit Beyond Burns International Judith Cato Addison.