Brenda Wairimu
Born (1989-05-03) 3 May 1989
Mombasa, Kenya
NationalityKenyan
EducationUSIU-Africa
Occupations
  • Actress
  • model
Years active2010–present
Children1

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

Brenda Wairimu was born on 3 May 1989 and raised in Mombasa. She studied International Business Management at USIU-Africa[2] and minor in Broadcast Media.

Career

Wairimu has appeared in several television series. In 2009, she made her debut 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 where 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

Television

YearProjectRoleNotes
2010 – 11 Changing Times(Tv series) 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

yearprojectrolenotes
2017 18 Hours also co-producing
2018 Disconnect
2018 Subira Winner best actress in a film

References

  1. ↑ "Brenda Wairimu's biography". actors.co.ke. Retrieved October 29, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Brenda Wairimu's Reveals How She Started Off Life In Nairobi". nairobiwire.com. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Changing Times". actors.co.ke. Archived from the original on July 9, 2019. Retrieved October 29, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Shuga: Love, Sex and Money". zuqka.nation.co.ke. Archived from the original on July 9, 2014. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Vote for your 3rd edition Kalasha Awards winners". 98.4 Capital FM. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
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