Vera Shikwekwe Sidika is a Kenyan socialite. In 2015, she and her fellow socialites began to appear in the reality television series Nairobi Diaries.[1]
Career
Sidika rose to fame in 2012 when she was featured as the video girl in P-Unit's single "You Guy". In 2014, she appeared in Prezzo's single, "My Gal".[2][3] In November 2015, she appeared as a video vixen in a video by Nigerian musicians KCSkiibii and Harrysong titled "Ebaeno".[4] In 2024, Vera was also part of the Real Housewives of Nairobi where she participated for two seasons.
Filmography
As of December 2015, Sidika and other Kenyan social media personalities, including fashion stylist Silvia Njoki, musician and actress Ella Ciru, NGO ambassador and student Gertrude Murunga, architect Kiki Diang’a, fitness instructor Marjolein Blokland and socialite and singer Pendo, starred in the reality television series Nairobi Diaries which delves into the women's day-to-day lives.[5]
Awards and nominations
| Year | Association | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Pulse Music Video Awards | Best Video Vixen | Won[6][7] |
References
- ^ Owino, Anjellah (17 December 2015). "From Vera to Pendo, reality show 'Nairobi Diaries' becomes talk of the town". Standard Media. Retrieved 3 January 2015.
- ^ Jaymes (12 April 2014). "Video vixen vera sidika featured in prezzo's new song 'my gal'". HF Magazine. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ^ "Prezzo features Vera Sidika the nemesis of his ex Huddah in new video". Ghetto Radio. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ^ Kimiyu, Hilary (10 November 2015). "Vera Sidika on set for the Ebaeno video". Nairobi News. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ^ Mwendo (10 December 2015). "Vera Sidika Set To Hit TV Screens With Reality Show On K24 – VIDEO". Nairobi Wire. Retrieved 3 December 2015.
- ^ "VERA SIDIKA, RISPER FAITH, AMINA AMARU AND DELILAH IPUPA TO BATTLE FOR THE PMVA". Standard Media. 4 December 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ^ Kipng'enoh, Wesley (12 December 2015). "Here are the winners of the first Pulse Music Video Awards". Standard Media. Retrieved 3 January 2016.