Media Personality Mark Masai has officially ventured into acting, months after leaving mainstream media.
Masai plays the role of a detective in a new series dubbed Faithless that will be airing on Showmax.
In an interview with Kalondu Musimi, the former news anchor explained his role and how he got into the acting scene.
Most people know him from his reporting days at Nation Media Group as a journalist and he is also an Mc, voice-over artist, and a PR practitioner.
The former NTV anchor says he started acting while still working as a journalist at Nation Media Group.
"I trained as a journalist and was working in a newsroom but I always had this passion for acting and my good friends there connected me," Mark said.
He plays the role of Detective Henry in the series and he says that he was actually called and asked if he wanted to be a part of the cast and he accepted.
"They called I answered and I went for casting and landed that role"
The actor says that his role as a detective and a journalist kind of intermingle and relate with each other.
"As a detective, I am looking for answers something that is relatable to my journalism career that involves looking for answers"
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