This archive report was first published on 3 September 2019.
Published on September 3, 2019, this article takes a nostalgic look at some of the talented Kenyan actresses who have left us wanting more.
From captivating performances on local shows to signature looks that are hard to forget, these actresses have made a lasting impact on the Kenyan entertainment scene.
Here are some of the actresses we wish could come back to our screens:
1. Janet Kirina ¶
Janet Kirina's talent and beauty shone through in her performances on shows like 'Makutano Junction' and 'Changes'. Her captivating acting skills left a lasting impression on audiences.
2. Waridi ¶
Waridi's unique blend of beauty and brains made her a standout on Kenyan screens. Her iconic bald head is a signature look that is hard to forget.
3. Idah Alisha ¶
Idah Alisha, known to many as Oliver, won hearts with her defiant character on the local show 'Mother In Law'. Although she relocated and married the love of her life, her energy on our screens is still missed.
4. Benta Ochieng ¶
Benta Ochieng's skills left many yearning for more of her performances. She is remembered mostly for acting in 'Wingu La Moto', although she has done other notable performances.
5. Nini Wacera ¶
Nini Wacera was a darling to many, and years later, we still miss her. She was famously known for acting in 'Wingu La Moto'.
6. Kawira ¶
Kawira, the actress from 'Papa Shirandula', was known for her signature look, a bald head and an accent. After getting married and becoming a mum, Kawira disappeared from the screens, and we wish she would come back.
