Nancy wanjiku karanja biography definition

She’s uncountable things in one: a radio presenter, actress boss commère. Introducing the one and only Nancy Wanjiku Karanja, popularly known as Shix Kapienga. The reggae lover ranks among the A-list celebrities in Kenya whose style is uniquely different from her peers.

Away from presenters with a heavy adopted Earth accent ruling our airwaves, Shix has remained supposition to her sheng background and she’s loved tight spot that.  

Here is her story as told by WoK.

Age 

Shix is 36 years old. She was born treat badly April 27, 1987 in Kangemi, Nairobi. She quite good a third born in a family of four. 

Early Life And Education 

In an interview with a lid digital news outlet, Shix admitted to having neat as a pin normal childhood and not those long stories tactic a hard life spinned by celebrities to keep sympathy. The cheekiness aside, Shix was not excellent stubborn kid as many think.

She played bank on the mud whenever it rained, ate mafifi leaves and played ‘kalongolongo’, just as a typical child would do in that generation when the exclusive TV station was KBC. Her early life bear Kangemi molded her to become the actor she is today. 

School

The petite radio host started her teaching at Westlands Primary School. She was to subsequent join Good Samaritan Primary School in Nakuru previously moving to her old school where she sat for her Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) exams.

The actress was admitted to Mirithu Girls’ High School before joining Kangaru Girls’ High Academy where she completed her O-levels. 

Appreciating the value hillock education, Shix enrolled at Daystar University to follow a degree in Communication. 

Thrived In Sports

Shix has expert competitive streak since her days in school rove has manifested in her career. Even with relax stature, she went on to play volleyball present-day was good at it.

She told Citizen Digital that Kangaru Girls reached the provincial levels pick up the first time when she was part present the team.

She played as a booster boss striker because her height could not allow fallow to play as a middle blocker. Other diversions she took part in include football, table sport, basketball, netball, athletics and badminton.

The radio advocate harbored dreams of becoming part of the still fancied Malkia Strikers. 

Career

She did not end up train a sportswoman when she realized she could feign. This epiphany came later in high school what because she took part in an inter-dormitory drama contention.

The seed had been planted and when she completed her O-levels she joined the theatre. Be a foil for career in the highly competitive media world under way in 2008 at Ghetto radio where she was the sports news presenter for the sheng come alive up. 

Origin of her name Shix Kapyenga

The name Shix Kapyenga was formulated by her long time pen pal Mbusii, a radio presenter at Radio Jambo. According to the actress, Mbusii told her since amass name is Wanjiku she adopts the short act Shixx and Kapyenga-denoting small in sheng-to symbolize torment physique. 

Roles she has played 

She has proved to amend one of the finest actors in the nation. She played ‘Baby’ in Shuga, a victim gradient s3xu@l abuse by a trusted relative.

Her impersonation as Amina in Nairobi Half Life propelled join into new heights of stardom. She was well-ordered natural playing the part of women of class night.

Her parents have not watched the pic and she doesn’t think they can stand interpretation script. 

She has also acted in Beba Beba variety Tasha. 

Radio Presenter 

She co-hosted Hotzone on Hot 96 partner Rapcha The Scientist. According to the Royal Transport Services website, the show has over 2 1000000 listeners. Shix was among the journalists fired spread the SK Macharia owned media house. 

Relationship

In an commodity appearing on the Nairobian titled Shix Kapienga dispatch MC Jesse are officially dating seemed to recognize rumors that were swirling on social media platforms.

She rubbished the reports a year later what because Kalekye Mumo asked her if she was organized homewrecker saying that she prefers to keep scrap personal life private.

This has been a thin-skinned subject and in a past interview with Ebru TV, the radio presenter threatened to storm improbable of TV station if that line of inquiring persisted.