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Charles Bukeko
Kenyan actor and comedian (1962-2020)
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Lived 1962–2020, aged 58
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Updated 2026-07-17
Charles Bukeko was a Kenyan actor and comedian. He was known for portraying the titular character in the Citizen TV comedy series Papa Shirandula, which he also created. He won the 2010 Kalasha Award for Best Actor in a TV Series for the role. Bukeko also appeared in the 2012 film The Captain of Nakara. He died on 18 July 2020, from what seemed like COVID-19 symptoms. All of his comedy programmes were dominantly aired by the Kenyan Citizen Television, and none of his fans, both children and adults rarely missed an episode.
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- Charles BukekoLow confidencewikipedia · tr.wikipedia.org
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