Muthoni Gathecha

Kenyan actress (born 1962) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mūthoni Gathecha (born April 8, 1962) is a Kenyan actress. She has starred in several Kenyan television series.[1]

Born (1962-04-08) April 8, 1962 (age 64)
Occupations
  • Actress
  • Lecturer
Yearsactive2012-present
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Mūthoni Gathecha
Born (1962-04-08) April 8, 1962 (age 64)
EducationUnited States International University
Occupations
  • Actress
  • Lecturer
Years active2012-present
Children3
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Early life

Born April 8, 1962, Mūthoni is a teacher and an education administrator at Kenyatta University. She trained as a psychologist in the United States International University.[1]

Career

In 2013, she was one of the protagonists in Kenya's telenovela, Kona. She played together with an ensemble cast of Nini Wacera, Janet Sision, and Lwanda Jawar.[2][3] She later returned to TV in 2014 when she starred in Pray and Prey as the villainous Margaret, an evil and overprotective mother. Her latest role was in the soap opera, Skandals kibao, in which she played the loving mother of two daughters. She shared credits with actresses like Avril and Janet Sision.[4] Mūthoni has appeared in films that are mainly produced under the Africa Magic Movie Franchise. They include Shortlist, Close Knit Group, Get Me a Job, The Black Wedding, The Next Dean, and I Do.

Personal life

Mūthoni is a mother of three. Her first born is a rap artist and musician who goes by the stage name Mchizi Gaza. Her second child is Rowzah, a fashion designer. Her youngest is Mizen.[1]

Filmography

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YearProjectRoleTitle
2013 Kona Ariya Oyange Main role [5]
2014-15 Pray and Prey Margaret Main Antagonist [6]
2015–present Skandals kibao Mama Main role
2015–present "Mama digital" mama digital titular Lead role
2018 This Is Life
2019 The System Sharon
2020 Sincerely Daisy Hilda
2022 Regina rurală Salome
2022 Shimoni Martha
2024 Boda Love Grandma Lucy
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