Pascal Tokodi Explained

Pascal Tokodi AKA HorseMan
Birth Name:Pascalino Lpesinoi Lenguro Tokodi
Birth Date:1993 4, df=y
Birth Place:Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, Kenya
Genre:Afropop
Occupation:Musician, actor, singer, comedian
Instrument:Keyboard, sampler, Guitar
Years Active:2010 – present
Associated Acts:Phill, King Kaka

Pascal Tokodi (born 21 April 1993), born Pascalino Lpesinoi Lenguro Tokodi, is a Kenyan musician, actor, comedian and songwriter. Pascal debuted as a professional actor in 2012 when he featured in Citizen Tv's Makutano Junction gig, a few months after completing high school, taking the role of Thomas. His music debut was in 2016, with singles, "Sitaki" and "Mama".[1]

He appeared in shows such as Groove Theory (Africa's first TV Musical drama), Pray and Prey, Machachari and Wrath and Selina (2018). He won the Best Supporting Actor in a Movie or TV Series at the 2020 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards for his role in the Nollywood film, 'Disconnect.'

Personal life

Pascal got married in a private ceremony to a Kenyan Tv host and gospel singer, Grace Ekirapa in 2020.

Career

In 2012, Tokodi joined professional acting after featuring in the Citizen TV's Makutano Junction, a Kenyan soap opera that premiered in 2006.[2]

In 2013, Tokodi acted in Kenya's first Musical TV Drama Series, Groove Theory, taking the role of Guy, a member of the prestigious Victoria University Campus Choir.[2]

In 2014, Tokodi featured in Pray & Prey, a Kenyan dramedy.[3]

In 2015, he featured in Fox Africa's Wrath.[4]

In 2016, he released his first single, "Sitaki", after participating in the Tecno Own The Stage competition.[5]

In 2017, he got signed by the Kaka Empire record label.[6] He released more songs and collaborations. Among them were Hii si Kwaheri ft friends of CEEL, Forget ft King Kaka (rapper)|, Milele ft King Kaka (rapper), Asante Mama ft Rapper Phill, African Lady and Songa.[7]

In 2018, he featured in the Maisha Magic East's Swahili Telenovela dubbed Selina, where he played Nelson.[8]

Singles

Awards and nominations

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pascal Tokodi. 25 April 2018.
  2. Web site: Pascal Tokodi Biography, Songs, Nominations.. 25 April 2018.
  3. Web site: KENYA'S 1ST MUSICAL TV DRAMA SERIES- THE GROOVE THEORY. 25 April 2018.
  4. Web site: Multitalented Pascal Tokodi Talks About Music, Acting, in addition to }} Comedy]. 25 April 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180624010444/http://southafricanews.org/multitalented-pascal-tokodi-talks-about-music-acting-in-addition-to-also-also-comedy/. 24 June 2018.
  5. Web site: Pascal Tokodi releases new single, Sitaki. 25 April 2018.
  6. Web site: December 17, 2017 . PASCAL TOKODI RELEASES NEW SINGLE 'SONGA' . Biggest Kaka.
  7. Web site: Pascal Tokodi Songa Song. 25 April 2018. 26 April 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180426145706/http://rapidpulsechicago.org/music/pascal-tokodi-songa-song.html. dead.
  8. Web site: Former 'Makutano Junction' actor lands new TV show. 12 January 2018 . 25 April 2018.
  9. Web site: HOT: Pascal Tokodi – On Humility, Career and Good Looks . 25 April 2018.
  10. Web site: Celeb Chat with Pascal Tokodi- "I also won Best Actor three years in a row, but I don't want to brag ". 12 January 2018 . 25 April 2018.
  11. Web site: Full List Of Winners At The 7th AMVCA Channels Television . 2022-09-13 . www.channelstv.com.