Vivienne Acheampong Biography: Age, Height, Net Worth, Movies & TV Shows, Career

Vivienne Acheampong, is a British actress, comedian, and writer. She is best known for portraying Lucienne in Netflix’s The Sandman, as well as for her performances in Famalam, The Witches, Everything Now, and The One.

Before becoming a full-time actress, she worked as a primary school teacher, and has since established herself as a respected performer in television, film, theatre, and comedy.

Vivienne Acheampong
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Name:	Vivienne Acheampong
Born:	November 30, 1984 (age 41 years old)
Place of Birth:	Lewisham, London, England, United Kingdom
Nationality:	British
Ethnicity:	Black (Ghanaian heritage)
Height:	5 feet 7 inches (170 cm)
Religion:	Christianity
Parents:	Mr. and Mrs. Acheampong
Occupation:	Actress, Comedian, Writer
Net Worth:	$1 million to $3 million

Early Life and Education

Vivienne Acheampong was born on November 30, 1984, in Lewisham, London, England. She is of Ghanaian heritage and was raised in London. She was raised by her parents Mr. and Mrs. Acheampong. There is no information about her siblings.

She attended the prestigious BRIT School before continuing her acting training at East 15 Acting School, where she refined her performance skills. Before pursuing acting full-time, Acheampong worked as a primary school teacher, an experience that later inspired her acclaimed one-woman comedy show Rainbow Class.

Career

Vivienne Acheampong began her entertainment career as a stand-up comedian and sketch performer, reaching the Funny Women Awards semi-finals in 2013. She later wrote and performed her one-woman stage show Rainbow Class, which was showcased at the Camden Fringe, RADAR Festival, and the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

Her television breakthrough came with the BBC sketch comedy series Famalam, where she appeared across multiple seasons and gained recognition for her comedic versatility.

Her career continued to grow with roles in The Witches, The One, Death in Paradise, The Emily Atack Show, Everything Now, and the feature film Jackdaw. In 2022, she achieved international recognition after being cast as Lucienne in Netflix’s fantasy series The Sandman, a performance that earned widespread praise from critics and audiences.

Alongside her screen work, Acheampong remains active in theatre, appearing in productions such as Is God Is, Nassim, City of Glass, and Pins and Needles.

Awards and Nominations

• Semi-finalist – Funny Women Awards (2013)
• Recognized for her performance as Lucienne in The Sandman
• Acclaimed for her work in Famalam and British theatre productions.

Social Media

• Instagram: @viv_acheampong

Personal Life

Vivienne Acheampong, 41 years old, is single. There are no verified public reports regarding any past relationships. She does not have any children.

Standing at approximately 5 feet 7 inches (170 cm) tall, she enjoys comedy, theatre, writing, and storytelling. She continues to live and work in London, balancing television, film, and stage performances.

Net Worth

Vivienne Acheampong has an estimated net worth of $1 million to $3 million USD. She has built her wealth through her successful career as an actress, comedian, and writer.

Her income is generated from television series, films, theatre productions, comedy performances, voice acting, public appearances, and other entertainment-related ventures. Her prominent roles in The Sandman, Famalam, Everything Now, and The Witches have contributed significantly to her growing financial success.

Filmography

Films

• The Trap (2015)
• The Witches (2020)
• Jackdaw (2023)

Television

• Doctors (2016)
• The Aliens (2016)
• Holby City (2017)
• Famalam (2018–2020)
• Turn Up Charlie (2019)
• Death in Paradise (2020)
• The Other One (2020)
• The Emily Atack Show (2020)
• The One (2021)
• Ellie & Natasia (2021)
• The Sandman (2022–2025)
• Everything Now (2023)

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