Funny Face Shares Emotional Story of Overcoming Depression at Church Event

Ghanaian actor and comedian Funny Face, born Benson Nana Yaw Oduro Boateng, has shared a powerful message of hope and resilience, opening up about his struggles with depression and suicidal thoughts.

Speaking at a recent church event, the popular comedian revealed how he battled serious depression, which nearly led him to take his own life. However, he credited his faith in God as the key factor that helped him overcome his darkest moments.

Funny Face has faced numerous personal struggles, including failed relationships, financial challenges, and mental health battles. His situation worsened when he got involved in public controversies and legal issues, which led to his brief stay at the Accra Psychiatric Hospital for treatment.

During his speech, he emphasized the importance of faith, perseverance, and seeking help during difficult times. He encouraged anyone facing depression to speak up, trust in God, and seek professional assistance rather than suffering in silence.

Funny Face also expressed his gratitude to his family, friends, and fans who stood by him during his lowest moments. He acknowledged that mental health issues are real and urged Ghanaians to support people who are struggling rather than stigmatizing them.

His emotional testimony has touched many, with fans and well-wishers taking to social media to applaud his bravery in sharing his journey.

A New Chapter for Funny Face

The comedian assured his supporters that he is now on a path to recovery and focused on rebuilding his life. He also hinted at upcoming comedy projects and pledged to use his platform to raise awareness about mental health in Ghana.

His story serves as an inspiration to many, proving that with faith, support, and determination, anyone can overcome life’s challenges.