Brenda Wairimu
Brenda Wairimu | |
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Born | Mombasa, Kenya | 3 May 1989
Nationality | Kenyan |
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Years active | 2010-present |
Children | 1 |
Brenda Wairimu (born 3 May 1989) is a Kenyan actress and model known for her role in the soap opera Mali.[1] She is most notable for playing various roles in several television series.
Early life and education
Brenda Wairimu was born on and raised in Mombasa. She studied International Business Management at USIU-Africa].[2]
Career
Brenda has appeared in several television series. In 2009, she made her debut to television when she was cast as one of the actresses in, Changing Times. She played Shareefah together with ensemble cast of Nice Githinji and Ian Mugoya.[3] In 2011, she was cast as one of the lead characters in Kenya's soap opera, Mali. She played Lulu a bubbly daughter of Gregory Mali and Mabel. She played alongside, Mkamzee Mwatela, Mumbi Maina and Daniel Peter. In 2012 she starred in Pan-African drama Shuga. She played Dala a 22 year old communication student.[4]
Filmography
Television
Year | Project | Role | Notes |
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2010 – 11 | Changing Times(Tv series) | Patricia "Shareefah" | Nominated — Kalasha Awards for Best Supporting Actress in Drama[5] |
2011–15 | Mali | Lulu Mali | Series regular |
2012 | Shuga | Dala | Series regular; 6 episodes – Season 2 |
2013 – 14 | Kona | Pamela Oyange | Series regular ; 250 episodes |
2015 – present | Skandals kibao | Kiki | Series regular |
2018–present | monica series | monica | series regular;26 episodes |
Films
year | project | role | notes |
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2017 | 18 Hours | also co-producing | |
2018 | Disconnect | ||
2018 | Subira | Winner best actress in a film |
References
- ^ "Brenda Wairimu's biography". actors.co.ke. Retrieved October 29, 2015.
- ^ "Brenda Wairimu's Reveals How She Started Off Life In Nairobi". nairobiwire.com. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
- ^ "Changing Times". actors.co.ke. Retrieved October 29, 2015.
- ^ "Shuga: Love, Sex and Money". zuqka.nation.co.ke. Archived from the original on July 9, 2014. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
- ^ "Vote for your 3rd edition Kalasha Awards winners". 98.4 Capital FM. Retrieved 7 January 2016.