Nini Wacera

Nini Wacera
Born Nini Wacera Gatere
(1978-01-16) January 16, 1978
Nairobi, Kenya
Occupation Actress
Director
Years active 1984
2001-present
Children 1

Nini Wacera Gatere (born 16 January 1978), or simply credited as Nini Wacera, is a Kenyan actress and director.[1] She has appeared in more than a dozen films and television series. She is notable for her role in the 2005 soap opera, Wingu la moto.

Career

In 2003, Nini played in Kenyan soap opera Wingu la moto as the main antagonist. The role earned her several accolades. She subsequently starred in films such as Project Daddy, The White Masai and Nairobi Half Life. In 2015, she was cast as one of the protagonists in the African version of the hit series Desperate Housewives .

Filmography

Film/Television
Year Project Role Notes
2002Dangerous AffairKui
2003–2006Wingu la motoSuzanne Main Antagonist[2]
2004Project Daddy Supporting role
Epilogue
2005The White Masai Uncredited[3]
2006Silent Monologues
2010 Life in D minor
2012Nairobi Half Life Special appearance
2013-14KonaJulia OyangeMain protagonist
2015-presentDesperate Housewives AfricaEse De SouzaSeries regular [4]

Awards and recognition

Year Award name Film/Television Result
2003Golden Dhow AwardProject DaddyWon
200350th International Oberhausen Short Film FestivalEpilogue Won
20047th Africa Cine week Dangerous affairWon
2006Fanta Chaguo la TeeniezWingu la motoWon

References

  1. "Nini Wacera biography". Heightcelebs.com. Retrieved 2015-08-28.
  2. "Nini Wacera the baddest girl on TV in Wingu la moto". Actors.co.ke. Retrieved 2015-08-28.
  3. "Nini wacera plays in movie The white maasai". M.imdb.com. Retrieved 2015-08-28.
  4. "Nini wacera lands role in Desperate Housewives African". The-star.co.ke. Retrieved 2015-08-28.

Nini Wacera at the Internet Movie Database


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