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Nick Mutuma 

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Nicholas Munene Mutuma is a Kenyan actor, commercial model and television host. He has been acting professionally since 2008.

Born in Meru, Kenya, Nick Mutuma grew up in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, where he completed his primary school education at The International School of Tanganyika. 

It was during his early years that he discovered his love for performance arts, and would often participate in school plays. He joined Braeside School in Nairobi, where he completed his high-school education (O-level).



In 2005, he joined The United States University in Nairobi, graduating in 2010 with a Bsc. International Business Administration.

His first big break on Kenyan television came in 2008 when he was cast in Tabasamu (Citizen TV) as "Luka", a young naive college student living in poverty that gets involved with an older woman/ sugar mummy". The controversial role sparked mixed reviews from the general public and catapulted Nick into the spot light. Both locally and within the continent.

In 2008, Nick Mutuma was also cast in MNETs first Pan-African drama series Changes, for the role of Richard, a young man who learns that he was kidnapped from the hospital after being born. His is a journey of coming of age and seeking identity. Mutuma retained the role for three seasons.

His break-out role came when he was cast in the drama series MTV Shuga  the show revolved around the fast lives of Nairobi youth and their risky sexual behavior. The hit show launched the careers of a new crop of Kenyan actors, including Oscar winner Lupita Nyong'o. Mutuma is the only cast member to have reprised his role for all four seasons (Kenya/Nigeria) of the show. 

In 2014, Mutuma starred in Zuku series State House, where he played the spoiled and stubborn son of the president of Kenya, who falls in love with the daughter of the 'help'. 

In 2014, Mutuma became the new host of Africa Magic's premier Lifestyle TV show Mashariki Mix.The show was ranked third on Africaranking.com most-watched African TVs shows in 2015. He has also hosted the Africa Magic Viewers Choice awards red carpet and the AMVCA nomination night in 2014.

In 2015, Mutuma was cast in popular Rom/Com web-series This Is It as Tomide Mwenda. The hit show revolves around a newly wedded couple & delves into their lives during their first year of marriage. The web-series was very successful with over one million views in 5 months.

Check out his series on Netflix. 

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