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AJ Akua Johnson

AJ Akua Johnson is a multi-faceted force—an acclaimed actress, TV producer, transformation coach, and philanthropist. With a Psychology and Chemistry degree from Spelman College, she has built a legacy both on-screen and in life transformation. Known for iconic roles in House Party and Baby Boy, AJ continues to shine in projects like BET’s Fighting to Be Me and the drama Legacy.

Beyond Hollywood, AJ is a passionate advocate for wellness through The AJ Zone, coaching celebrities and everyday individuals to achieve their best selves. Her expertise has earned her collaborations with Oprah Winfrey, MTV’s Couples Retreat, and global corporations.

A new citizen of Ghana, AJ bridges the diaspora through The Bridge to Better, working alongside the U.S. Embassy and the Ghanaian government to promote education, health, economic development, and entertainment tourism. Whether on-screen, coaching, or empowering communities worldwide, AJ is dedicated to transformation at every level.