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

Early life

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Career

In 2013, she was one of the protagonists in Kenya's telenovela, ''Kona''. She played together with an ensemble cast of

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Janet Sision ''Kona'' is a Kenyan primetime telenovela that premiered on Africa Magic Channel on 26 August 2013 to 2014. Starring Nini Wacera, Lwanda Jawar, Abubakar Mwenda, Brenda Wairimu, Muthoni Gathecha and an ensemble cast. Production Prior to the la ...

, and Lwanda Jawar. 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, ''

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'', in which she played the loving mother of two daughters. She shared credits with actresses like

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. She 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

Muthoni 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.

Filmography

References

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