Godliver Gordian
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- Bahasha (2018)
- Aisha (2015)
- Siri ya Mtungi (2012)
- Zanzibar International Film Festival 2016
- Tanzania Film Festival Awards 2021
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Godliver Gordian is a Tanzanian actress.[1] She is a part of the New York-based humanitarian organization, Global Medical Relief Fund, and has helped albino graduates find jobs by speaking to employers on their behalf, irrespective of the fears associated with albinos in Tanzania.[2]
Gordian was starred in a Jordan Riber 2012 half-hour Swahili language TV Series titled, Siri ya Mtungi, in which she played the role of "Cheusi". The film also featured the likes of Beatrice Taisamo, Yvonne Cherrie and others.[3][4]
In 2015, she acted the leading role in a Tanzanian drama film by Chande Omar titled, Aisha.[5][6]
In 2016, she was nominated for The African Film and Arts Festival (TAFF) awards in the Best Actress category, for her role in the film, Aisha.[1] For the same role and film, she was nominated for the Azam Bongo Movie Awards in the Best Actress category at the 2016 Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF),[7][8] which she won.[9]
She was also featured in the 2016 comedy-drama film by Seko Shamte titled, Homecoming.[10][11]
She was the casting director in the 2017 multi-award-winning Tanzanian Swahili language drama film by Amil Shivji titled, T-JUNCTION, starring: Magdalena Christopher, Hawa Alisa (Hawa Ally), Cojack Chilo.[12][13]
In 2018, she was starred in Jordan Riber's Swahili language drama film, Bahasha (The Envelope), in which she played the role of Hidaya. Other featured stars include Ayoub Bombwe and Godliver Gordian.[14][15]
She also featured in Seko Shamte's Binti, a Tanzanian drama film slated to be released in 2021. She played the role of "Rose".[16]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2023 | Jasiri | Rose Ambani | Short film | |
| 2021 | Binti | Actress (Rose) | Drama | |
| 2018 | Bahasha (The Envelope) | Actress (Zawadi) | Drama | |
| 2017 | T-Junction | Casting director | Drama | |
| 2016 | Homecoming | Actress | Comedy drama | |
| 2015 | Aisha | Actress (Aisha) | Drama | |
| 2012 | Siri ya Mtungi | Actress (Cheusi) | Short TV series; Drama |