Monica Jacobs Birwinyo (born 4 June 1990) is a Ugandan actress and Television personality. She began her career as an actress starting off with uncredited roles and moving on to recurring roles on Imbabazi, The Pardon and Irene Kulabako's Beauty to Ashes[1][2] and the NBS hit series Because of U.[3] 5@home, the Honorablez, Mela and Zansanze a stage play
Monica Birwinyo | |
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.jpg) Movie Digest Show 2013 cover with Monica and Usama | |
| Born | Monica Birwinyo June 4, 1990 |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, TV personality |
| Years active | 2010–present |
Career
editIn March 2012, Monica Birwinyo, Irene Asumpta and Jacob Nsaali were confirmed as the co-hosts of the first season of the Movie Digest Show.[4] She currently co-presents the second season with Usama Mukwaya.[5] Monica has recently featured in Joel Karekezi's Imbabazi, The Pardon, as Muhoza.[6]
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Director | Aired On |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 to Present | Hotel Mara | Flower | Atonga Media | Pearl Magic, & Pearl Magic Prime |
| 2021 | What If | Suzie | Richard Mulindwa | |
| The Kojja | Sister Love | Dilman Dila | ||
| 2016 - 2020 | The Honourables | Justin | John Ssegawa | NTV Uganda, Pearl Magic, & Pearl Magic Prime |
Film
edit| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Twine is Missing | Gina Mahari | Roger Matelja Mugabire | M-Net |
| Law of Consequences | Kirabo | Dilstories | ||
| 2022 | Shattered Glass | Naava | Matovu Martin |
References
edit- ^ "Beauty to Ashes lives up to its hype".
- ^ "Ugandan Movie Gives Aids New Perspective | News, Photography, Musik, Arts$Creativity". Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
- ^ "Birwinyo, the lucky screen girl".
- ^ "Star Trail: Meddie Sentongo now on bike".
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Imbabazi (2013)", IMDb.