Christopher Odhiambo Okinda

Christopher Odhiambo Okinda

Christopher Odhiambo Okinda, born December 15, 1980 in the Kenyan Coastal city of Mombasa to Elizabeth Apiyo Aruwa and Alois Okinda, is a prominent Kenyan actor, film director, producer, author and Radio presenter. He featured in Oscar award winning movies, The Constant Gardener working alongside Ralph Fiennes and White Maasai. He is the founder of the theatre film Company Something Productions,www.somethingproductions.net which produces plays in his mother's native Dholuo language, and is actively involved in the making of films and documentaries, the latter for both TV and Radio.

He was brought up by and large by his mother as his father is polygamous] and did not really feature in his life as a child. He attended Aga Khan primary school in Parklands Kenya, before moving to Our lady of Mercy Primary school in 1992, then to St. Peter's Mumias Boys primary in 1994. In 1996, he moved to St Mary's School, Yala to start his High school education.

He is currently the morning show radio host and creative director of Hot 96 fm in Kenya. Christopher Okinda lives in Nairobi.



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