Filamu Kenya Issue 2 | Page 17

a 2017 web series that explores the issues of love and dating in Nairobi from the eyes of Vierra Nganga played by Joyce Maina (Sumu la Penzi). Vierra is a returnee from Australia who has just moved back to Nairobi and is trying to figure out her life in this new city while dipping her toes back into the dating pool. Also watch out for familiar faces like Blessing Lung’aho and Pascal Tokodi (Groove Theory). the life, and of course the lie, Jonnie hires Sue (Catherine Kamau) to play his girlfriend and convince his new boss that he is really the person he thinks he is. Soon, they find themselves caught up in a tangled mess as more and more people find out about their ‘not so little’ secret. on the cake is Varshita and Donovan’s toxic relationship and the extent they are willing to go to get their own way – Don wants to be free from Varshita while Varshita will do anything to stay with Don. 4. Varshita 3. Sue na Jonnie Together with Abel Mutua, Philip Karanja aka Director Phil - the man behind the hit show The Real Househelps of Kawangware - has now taken a darker and more dramatic approach to comedy with three- time Kalasha winner Sue na Jonnie. Currently in its second season, Sue na Jonnie revolves around Jonnie (Martin Githinji), a hustler who lands himself a lucrative job when he is mistaken to be someone else. Determined to live It is always a delight to watch Eve D’Souza and Maqbul try so hard and fail at this thing called love as Varshita and Donovan on Auntie Boss. Well, buckle up because they have taken their relationship to a whole new level in the spin-off Varshita. In Varshita, we follow the two ‘lovers’ as they introduce each other to their parents who have always been in the dark about the whole relationship. As is expected, both families are not ready to accept this interracial relationship which makes up for some of the most hilarious bits of the show. But the icing Simple 2D animations C o n t a c t +254 753 742 284 F i l a m u K e n y a PA G E 17 n o w p l a y i n g