Wanuri Kahiu
Profile info
Known forWriting
GenderFemale
Birthday21 June 1980 (46 years old)
Place of birthNairobi, Kenya
Known credits12
Biography
Wanuri Kahiu (born 21 June 1980) is a Kenyan film director, producer, and author. She has received several awards and nominations for the films which she directed, including the awards for Best Director, Best Screenplay and Best Picture at the Africa Movie Academy Awards in 2009 for her dramatic feature film From a Whisper. She is also the co-founder of AFROBUBBLEGUM, a media collective dedicated to supporting African art.
Washington Black
2025 · Director
Sarah
2024 · Executive Producer
Look Both Ways
2022 · Director
Rafiki
2018 · Director
Rafiki
2018 · Co-Producer
Rafiki
2018 · Writer
Who Am I?
2016 · Director
Homecoming
2013 · Producer
The Spark That Unites Us
2012 · Director
The Spark That Unites Us
2012 · Producer
Africa First: Volume One
2011 · Director
Pumzi
2009 · Director
Pumzi
2009 · Writer
From a Whisper
2008 · Screenplay
From a Whisper
2008 · Director
Once on This Island
Director
The Thing About Jellyfish
Director
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