Brenda Wairimu
Brenda Wairimu | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 May 1989 Mombasa, Kenya |
| Nationality | Kenyan |
| Education | USIU-Africa |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2010–present |
| Children | 1 |
Brenda Wairimu (born 3 May 1989) is a Kenyan actress and model. She played Lulu Mali in the soap opera Mali.[1]
Early life and Education[edit]
Brenda Wairimu was born on 3 May 1989 and raised up in Mombasa. She studied at International Business Management in university of USIU-Africa[2] and became a major Broadcast Media.
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Career[edit]
Wairimu has appeared in several television series. In 2009, she made her debate 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, Wairimu starred in the Pan-African drama Shuga, in which she played Dala, a 22-year-old communication student.[4] She is the major actress on Monica playing ‘Monica’ role, a Showmax original that also airs on Maisha Magic East, which was released on 3 July 2018.
Filmography[edit]
Television[edit]
| Year | Project | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 – 11 | Changing Times | 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[edit]
| year | project | role | notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 18 Hours | also co-producing | |
| 2018 | Disconnect | ||
| 2018 | Subira | Winner best actress in a film |
References[edit]
- ^ "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. Archived from the original on July 9, 2019. 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.