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Actor
Wanuri Kahiu
Writing1980Nairobi, Kenya
Biography
Wanuri Kahiu (born 21 June 1980) is a Kenyan film director, producer, and author. She has received several awards and nominations for the films which she directed, including the awards for Best Director, Best Screenplay and Best Picture at the Africa Movie Academy Awards in 2009 for her dramatic feature film From a Whisper. She is also the co-founder of AFROBUBBLEGUM, a media collective dedicated to supporting African art.
Credits
12- 2025
Washington BlackDirector · 3 episodesTV show - 2024
SarahExecutive ProducerMovie - 2022
Look Both WaysDirectorMovie - 2018
RafikiDirector · Co-Producer · WriterMovie - 2016
Who Am I?DirectorMovie - 2013
HomecomingProducerMovie - 2012The Spark That Unites UsDirector · ProducerMovie
- 2011
Africa First: Volume OneDirectorMovie - 2009
PumziDirector · WriterMovie - 2008
From a WhisperDirector · ScreenplayMovie - —
Once on This IslandDirectorMovie - —The Thing About JellyfishDirectorMovie