Cathryn Credo Explained

Catherine credo
Birth Name:Catherine Credo Masanja
Birth Date:2 August 1997
Birth Place:Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Occupation:Actress, model
Awards:2018 ZIFF, Best Actress
Mother:Mwajuma Isa
Known For:Hadithi za Kumekucha: Fatuma (2018)
Website:netflix.com

Catherine credo (born 2nd august 1997) is a Tanzania actress best known for playing the role of Neema and Hidaya in (FATUMA & THE ENVELOPE) both showing on Netflix, Bibie in a Tv series KOMBOLELA (2021), Frida in the movie FRIDA (2022),Dorice in Tv series SINIA (2022), Mwahamu in a short Film NIA (2023) a film by Seko shamte, Kidawa in the film KIDAWA (2023) showing on Showmax and in a Tv series DHOHAR (2024) as sabina Showing on DSTV .

By Michael Charles chali

Career

For the 2018 Swahili language Jordan Riber film she was featured in as "Neema" titled, Hadithi za Kumekucha: Fatuma, also starring Beatrice Taisamo and Ayoub Bombwe, she was nominated and awarded a "Best Actress" award in the Swahili Movies special category at the 2018 Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF).[1] [2]

Still in 2018, she again featured in Jordan Riber's Swahili language drama titled, Bahasha, in which she played the role of Hidaya. Other featured stars include Ayoub Bombwe and Godliver Gordian.[3] [4]

In the 15th Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), she was nominated in the "AMAA 2019 Award For Best Young/Promising Actor", for the film, Fatuma,[5] won by Ghana's Cynthia Dankwa.[6] [7]

Filmography

YearFilmRoleNotesRef.
2023DhoharSabinaTV Series
2022NdoanoSomoeDrama
2021-2022KombolelaBibieTV Series
2018Bahasha - The EnvelopeActress (Hidaya)Drama
Haditha za Kumekucha: FatumaActress (Neema)Drama

Accolades

YearEventPrizeRecipient Result
2019AMAABest Young/Promising ActorHerself
2018ZIFFBest ActressHerself

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: USAID Tanzania Supported Film “Kumekucha: FATUMA” Wins Top Swahili Awards at 2018 Zanzibar Film . Africa Lead . November 7, 2020 . October 22, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201022021831/https://www.africaleadftf.org/2018/03/07/new-movie-features-africas-everyday-superheroes-women-farmers/ . dead .
  2. Web site: Fatuma: Feature Narrative . PAFF . November 7, 2020 . November 9, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211109175610/https://www.paff.org/films/#!/film/fatuma . dead .
  3. Web site: Bahasha (2018) . . November 7, 2020.
  4. Web site: BAHASHA . Riber . Jordan . Toronto International Black Film Festival . November 7, 2020.
  5. Web site: AMAA 2019, the nominees The ceremony is scheduled on the 27th of October 2019 in Lagos, Nigeria . Dia . Thierno Ibrahima . September 19, 2019 . Africine . November 7, 2020.
  6. Web site: AMAA 2019: Here are all the winners at the 15th edition of award . Gbenga . Bada . Pulse Nigeria . October 27, 2019 . November 7, 2020.
  7. Web site: AMAA 2019: SEE FULL LIST OF WINNERS AT THE 15TH EDITION OF MOVIE AWARD . HotFM . November 9, 2020.