Acting McBrown's acting career started after she responded to a call for an audition on the radio by Miracle Films. She was hired to handle costuming. However, on the set, she was given the lead role after the director,
Samuel Nyamekye, felt that she was better suited for the role. In 2001, her first movie,
That Day, was released, launching her career. Her performance in
That Day helped her land a spot on the TV series
Tentacles. In 2007, McBrown played a role in the movie "Asoreba" co-starring with popular movie stars;
Agya Koo and
Mercy Asiedu, which gave her the lamplight to solidify her name "Nana Ama" as a movie household name in Ghana. Afterward, she played several roles in a lot of movies.
Ambassadorial deals McBrown has numerous ambassadorial deals due to her
exquisite and creative marketing strategies, she was appointed by one of Ghana's beverage-making companies
Kasapreko Company Limited as the brand ambassador of Royal Drinks, one of their many products produced in Ghana. She is the brand ambassador of So Klin washing powder. In March 2021, she was appointed as an ambassador for the
COVID-19 National Trust Fund. She is also a brand ambassador for McBerry Biscuits and the brand ambassador of the electronic company named
Hisense Ghana and many other brands such as
Amanela Children Haven • 23 September 2024, Nana Ama McBrwon was announced as the ‘Growth Ambassador for the Ghandour Comestics Brand. In the same month of September 2024, she was also announced as the brand ambassador for
KIVO GARI alongside her son Kar Lite. • On February 1st,2024, Deedew Spices Ghana unveiled Nana Ama McBrown as its brand-new ambassador. Sintex Water Tank, popularly known for their production of plastic products in
Ghana also announced Nana Ama Mcbrown as their new brand ambassador in September 2024. • Nana Ama McBrown is also the brand ambassador for home decoration company called Loncha, a brand that provides interior
decoration and interior design in the country. • Tasty Tom announced on December 14, 2019 at Accra Fiesta Royale Hotel at the launch of their new Tasty Tom Tomato product that it has appointed Nana Ama McBrown as their new brand ambassador. • She is also the appointed brand ambassador for Softcare, one of Africa's brands for Baby and Feminine product.
Television host She was the host of the television cooking show,
The McBrown Kitchen and entertainment talk show United Showbiz, on
UTV until March 2023..In August 2025, Nana Ama McBrown hosted a charity event in Accra to support underprivileged children, raising funds for educational initiatives and earning praise for her philanthropy. ==Personal life==