This archive report was first published on 22 November 2019.
It's been years since the popular teen TV drama Tahidi High first hit our screens, captivating audiences with its relatable storylines and lovable characters. The show's pioneering cast has grown up, and many of them have started families of their own.
Here's a look at what some of the original cast members are up to today, along with photos of their beautiful families.
1. Mercy Njoki – Shammy ¶
Mercy Njoki, who played the role of Shammy, is a mother of two. In a recent post, she shared her thoughts on motherhood, saying:
“Being a mom might mean that my hands are full, but so is my head, Our time together is the greatest gift. #mysonsmygems”
- Jackie Matubia – Jolene
Jackie Matubia, who played the role of Jolene, is a mother of one, a daughter. In a heartwarming post, she wrote:
“You’re precious in every way, the sunshine in my day, Me My in my soul and the love of my lite teem. hlakupencla princess Zari”
- Antony Njuguna – Allan
Antony Njuguna, who played the role of Allan, is a father of one, a beautiful daughter named Hadassa Kalyeke. He expressed his love for her in a sweet post, saying:
“The joy you give me is unexplainable. Love you my sunshine @hadassahkalyeke”
- Abel Mutua
Abel Mutua, a face everyone recognizes, is a husband and a father of one. He's moved on from his Tahidi High character and is now enjoying life with his family.
- Tony
One of the show's most memorable characters, Tony, is a father to an adorable daughter. In a post, he highlighted his experience as a proud daddy, saying:
“Loyalty is a gift that a lot of people don’t have, if there is something that I have learnt from this gal is unconditional love. Loving someone even when they don’t deserve, thank you fancyface,nakupenda.”
- Pierra Makena
Pierra Makena, a celebrated spin master, is a mother of one. She's moved on from her Tahidi High days and is now enjoying life with her family.
- Ken Mungai – Sean
Ken Mungai, who played the role of Sean, is a father of one and is married to Lorna Saina. The couple is enjoying life together, and Sean's musical prowess is still remembered by many.
- OJ
Dennis Mugo, popularly known as OJ, was known for his mischievous character. He's a father of one, a son, and is still remembered by many for his role in the show.
- Sarah Hassan
Sarah Hassan, known to many as Tanya, is a mother of one, a son she welcomed this year. The new addition to her family is a blessing, and she's enjoying every moment of motherhood.
- Ted Katana – Kilunda
Known for his dictatorial nature on Tahidi High as a teacher, Kilunda is a father whose daughter is now in Form 4. He's moved on from his teaching days and is now enjoying life with his family.