Jacky Vike famously known as Awinja(Nyamwalo) is loved by many.
Who she is away from our screens is something most people would want to know.
She is an actress, comedian, dancer, yoga instructor, mother of one and the third born in a family of five.
The mother of one originally wanted to be an Air Cabin Crew, but later found out that wasn't her career choice and quit after only one semester.
Jacky Vike is a comedian who has been in the entertainment industry for more than a decade.
She started her career back in class 4 when she used to perform in choral verses and music but didn't put much effort into it until high school during the national drama festival when she met seasoned storyteller Joel Kennedy Otukho.
Otukho was the one who inspired her to continue pursuing her acting career and she should try and audition at the Kenya National Theatre after she was done with Highschool.
Her acting career started professionally in 2008 when she joined Theatrerix – Ensemble and acted in high school set book plays.
In 2009, she worked with Heartstrings and acted in the popular play News made in Kenya. In the same year, she also acted in Wash and Set as a schoolgirl which used to air in NTV.
Other than featuring on Wash and Set she also featured in the local football series The Team.
By the end of 2009, she had already made a mark in the entertainment industry and also got a chance to work in the famous citizen TV show Papa Shirandula.
Facts about Awinja that makes her famous.
1)She is 36 years of age.
2)Awinja was raised in Eastleigh
3)She began her acting career in class 4 and got motivated while in high school.
4)Started acting professionally after high school when she acted in school set books.
5) She has worked for Theatrerix – Ensemble and Heartstrings.
6) Was once an extra at a documentary Unseen, unsung and unforgotten.
7 )Andrew Kibe recently acknowledged her as the sexiest human being.
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