This archive report was first published on 3 July 2020.
Sanaipei Tande's Ruthless Turn in Kina ¶
Sanaipei Tande, a renowned Kenyan singer, songwriter, and actress, has been making waves in the showbiz industry for 16 years. Her latest role as the ruthless businesswoman Nana Tandala in the drama series Kina has opened her up to a world of possibilities, where she can portray a character who kills, bribes, blackmails, and threatens anyone who stands in her way.
On July 3, 2020, in an interview with Showmax, Sanaipei expressed her excitement about the storyline, stating, 'This is a storyline like no other that has ever been acted here (Kenya), or that I’ve ever been involved in, and it’s only going to get better.'
As Nana, Sanaipei sits atop the world, an ambitious and powerful water magnate who will stop at nothing to achieve her goals. She describes her character as 'a loving and dedicated wife and mother, and also a businesswoman who gets what she wants at whatever cost.'
Sanaipei's portrayal of Nana has earned her new fans in the ever-expanding television fandom in Kenya. When asked about any backlash for her character, she said, 'I’ve had my experience from being a musician... I’ve learnt how to deal with the backlash because at the end of the day, your aim is to deliver this character in the way that is expected.'
With this role, Sanaipei has demonstrated her acting range and versatility, moving away from her music and taking on a villainous character for the first time. Her performance in Kina has been met with praise, and she continues to captivate audiences with her talent and dedication.
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