Kenya Television Network (KTN) has undoubtedly played a vital role in shaping up young talent in the film industry over the past decade. A good example is the Junior KTN Drama series, which debuted in 2014. The TV show featured young and ambitious actors, and their exposure through the Standard Media TV station helped them become household names in due time.
However, several years after Junior KTN Drama series had become ‘a big name’ in Kenya’s film industry, some of the actors left. As a result, the show ended with KTN coming up with its replacement.
So, where are the notable junior actors 10 years after featuring in the KTN drama series? muranganews explores what these popular actors have been up to 10 years apart after their debut in the film arena.
Easron Abraham Asmlash (Junior), lead actor on Junior KTN Drama
Easron Abraham Asmlash is well known for playing the role of ‘Junior’ in the drama series. He was the lastborn in his family and the entire drama mainly centered on him.
A few years after Easron left Junior Show, he became a Gengetone musician. However, after a short spell in the music industry, the young actor left Kenya to stay abroad. As of now, not much is known of ‘Junior’ as he leads a low-key lifestyle.
Suleiman Sharrif Mohhamed (Baken)
Suleiman Sharrif played the role of Baken as the’screen’ elder brother to Junior. He was very popular for his rude nature that put him in trouble at home and in school.
Years after his departure from the Junior Show, ‘Baken’ found himself in trouble severally. On one occasion, he went viral after he was accused of theft. The issue was quickly forgotten, and Suleiman has been on and off social media.
Lattifah Twahir (Toti)
Lattifah, alias Toti, was a calm and lovely sister to Junior and Baken. She was always a good girl and never involved in trouble unless her brothers dragged her in.
Years after her debut in the Junior Drama series, she has undergone great change. For instance, she is currently not only a content creator but also an employee at Kikao Chill and Vibe Lounge. Additionally, Lattifah Twahir is now a mother of one.