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TV star ‘Papa Shirandula’ dies in Nairobi

July 18, 2020

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TV star Charles Bukeko, popularly known as Papa Shirandula has taken his final bow, his family has confirmed.

The actor gained fame from his Thursday night comedy series on Citizen TV, Papa Shirandula

The 58-year-old and the firstborn in a family of four was a multiple award-winning actor who scooped the Kalasha Award for ‘Best Actor in a TV Series’ in 2010.

There is sad news out of Nairobi this Saturday morning.

Famous actor Charles Bukeko, best known as Papa Shirandula is dead.

The actor gained fame from his Thursday night comedy show on Citizen TV in 2000s. He also gained international attention from his famous Coca Cola advert that was aired across the world.

The cause of his death is not clear, but there are reports that he passed at Karen hospital.

We’ll keep you updated as this story develops.