Vera Sidika
Vera Sidika Mungasia | |
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| Born | Vera Sidika Mungasia 1989 or 1990 (age 34–35) |
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| Spouse | Brown Mauzo |
| Children | 1 |
Vera Sidika Mungasia (born 1988/1989)[1] is a Kenyan television and social media personality, celebrity, video vixen entrepreneur, and socialite. Born and raised in Mombasa, Sidika gained media attention in her career when she appeared in P-Unit's single, "You Guy", released in 2012.[2] In 2015, she and her fellow socialites began to appear in the reality television series Nairobi Diaries.[3]
Career
Sidika rose to fame in 2012 when she featured as the video girl in P-Unit's single "You Guy". In 2014, she appeared in Prezzo's single, "My Gal".[4][5] In November 2015, she appeared as a video vixen in a video by Nigerian musicians KCSkiibii and Harrysong titled "Ebaeno".[6] She has been featured by The New York Post and BBC Africa.[7]
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.[8] The show delves into the women's day-to-day lives.[9]
Awards and nominations
| Year | Association | Award | Result |
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| 2015 | Pulse Music Video Awards | Best Video Vixen | Won[10][11] |
References
- ^ Caren Nyota, Caren (7 February 2023). "Vera Sidika Discloses She's Scheduled CS Date, to Host Gender Reveal Party: "Zero Pain"". Tuko.co.ke.
The 33-year-old socialite revealed she would give birth via cs and has already booked a convenient date
- ^ "Miss Vee". Buzz Kenya. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ^ 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.
- ^ This is Africa (12 June 2014). "Kenya's Kim Kardashian Unapologetic about Lightening Her Skin". This is Africa. 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.
- ^ Syombua, Pauline (3 December 2016). "Vera Sidika To Be Featured In A New Socialite Reality Show Dubbed Nairobi Diaries". Niaje.com. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ^ "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.