Nice Githinji

Nice Githinji (born 25 August 1985)[2] is a Kenyan actress, producer, karaoke hostess, vocalist and TV show host. She is most notable for playing various roles in several television series. She rose to fame when she was nominated in the 2009 Kalasha Awards for Best Lead Actress in the film, All Girls Together.[3] In 2011, she later won the coveted award for best lead actress in drama for her role in television series, Changing Times.[4][5] Apart from acting she is the CEO of Nicebird Production Company that majors in film production.[6] Apart from her appearances in film and television projects, she also participates in theatrical performances that she has stated a number of times it is the core of who she is.[6] She has worked with Et Cetera Productions (2007 – 2008: where she starred in two movies; the critically acclaimed, Benta and All Girls Together, Sisimka Productions and Phoenix Players (2009 – 2010) and Planet's Theatre.[6]

Nice Githinji
Born (1985-08-25) 25 August 1985
Mombasa, Kenya
NationalityKenyan
Occupation
  • Actress
  • model
  • singer
  • producer
  • karaoke hostess
  • TV presenter
Years active2002 – present
Modeling information
Height5 ft 3 in (160 cm)[1]
Hair colorBlack[1]
Eye colorBrown[1]

Early life

Nice was born in 1985 in Mombasa. She did her high school in Senior Chief Koinange High School from 1999 to 2002.[7] Her mother died when she had finished high school.[8]

Career

Early career beginnings and initialization of showbiz career

Githinji began her acting career as a stage actress at Phoenix Players Richard Stockwell’s Bad Blood, a role that catapulted her career at large. She has appeared in a number of television and film productions.[9]

2007 – 2009

Between 2007 and 2010, She appeared in a number of films namely; Benta, All Girls Together, Formula X and Pieces of Peace.[10] She also starred in television series; Guy Centre and Changing Times where she played Candy and Rosa respectively.

Filmography

Film and television

The Squad[11]

YearProjectRoleNotes
2007 Benta Sheana with Janet Kirina
2008 All Girls Together Sasha Also producer
Formular X Cindy
Unseen, Unsung, Unforgotten Rita
Pieces of Peace Wairimu 2007 Post-Election violence film
2009 Guy Centre Candy
2010 – 12 Changing Times(Tv series)" Rosa Main role
2010 Kidnappet Lilly
2011 Saints Nurse Millicent
2012 Better Days Nelly
2012 Consequences
2013–present African Urban Entertainment Presenter
2013 House of Lungula Charity Film
2014 East
Home
Six
Flowers and Bricks
2015 How to Find a Husband
2016–present Makutano Junction Toni Replaced Wanja Mworia from season 15
2016–2017 Tumaini Senta Taabu lead role

References
  1. "Nice' body measurements". StarNow. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
  2. "Nice Githinji's biography". actors.co.ke. Retrieved October 29, 2015.
  3. "Previous winners". Kalasha Awards. Archived from the original on 17 July 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
  4. "2011 Kalasha awards winners". Actors.co.ke. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
  5. Capital Lifestyle (11 September 2011). "Vote for your 3rd edition Kalasha Awards winners". Capital FM. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
  6. "Nice Githinji-LinkedIn". LinkedIn. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
  7. "Nice Githinji-Linked In". LinkedIn. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
  8. David Koech (29 September 2014). "10 Things You Did Not Know About Nice Githinji". Nairobi Wire. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
  9. "Members-Nice Githinji". Actors Guild. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
  10. "Nice Githinji: Wasanii". Wasanii. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
  11. "The New All Female Cast TV Talk Show Dubbed The Squad". Diaspora Messenger News Media. 2017-01-09. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
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