Biographies: Usama Mukwaya - Writer

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A Ugandan director, producer, writer, and actor, born on December 12, 1989, in Mulago, Kampala, Uganda, as Mukwaya Usama Nyanzi. His works include Hello (2011), Smart Attempt (2012), and She Likes Prada (2012). He holds a diploma in film directing and screenwriting from Cavendish University. He began his filmmaking career with the short film Hello, which won Best Film at the 2010 MNFPAC Student Awards. His directorial debut was Love Faces. He also won the 2011 Young Achiever Award in the Film and Television category.

• 14 February 2023
• Toqa Hesham