Cathryn Credo

Catherine credo
Born	Catherine Credo Masanja (1997-08-02) August 2, 1997 (age 27) Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Occupation(s)	Actress, model
Known for	Hadithi za Kumekucha: Fatuma (2018)
Mother	Mwajuma Isa
Awards	2018 ZIFF, Best Actress
Website	netflix.com

Catherine credo ( born 2nd August 1997) is a Tanzania actress best known for playing the role of Neema and Hidaya in ( FATUMA & THE ENVELOPE ) both showing on Netflix, Bibie in a TV series KOMBOLELA (2021), Frida in the movie FRIDA (2022), Dorice in TV series SINIA (2022), Mwahamu in a short Film NIA (2023) a film by Seko Shamte, Kidawa in the film KIDAWA (2023) showing on Showmax and in a TV series DHOHAR (2024) as Sabina Showing on DSTV .

Career

For the 2018 Swahili language Jordan Riber film she was featured in as "Neema" titled, Hadithi za Kumekucha: Fatuma , also starring Beatrice Taisamo and Ayoub Bombwe, she was nominated and awarded a "Best Actress" award in the Swahili Movies special category at the 2018 Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF). ^{[1] [2]}

Still in 2018, she again featured in Jordan Riber's Swahili language drama titled, Bahasha , in which she played the role of Hidaya. Other featured stars include Ayoub Bombwe and Godliver Gordian. ^{[3] [4]}

In the 15th Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), she was nominated in the "AMAA 2019 Award For Best Young/Promising Actor", for the film, Fatuma, ^[5] won by Ghana's Cynthia Dankwa. ^{[6] [7]}

Filmography

Year	Film	Role	Notes	Ref.
2023	Dhohar	Sabina	TV Series
2022	Ndoano	Somoe	Drama
2021-2022	Kombolela	Bibie	TV Series
2018	Bahasha - The Envelope	Actress (Hidaya)	Drama
	Haditha za Kumekucha: Fatuma	Actress (Neema)	Drama

Accolades

Year	Event	Prize	Recipient	Result
2019	AMAA	Best Young/Promising Actor	Herself	Nominated
2018	ZIFF	Best Actress	Herself	Won

References

1. "USAID Tanzania Supported Film "Kumekucha: FATUMA" Wins Top Swahili Awards at 2018 Zanzibar Film". Africa Lead. Archived from the original on October 22, 2020. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
2. "Fatuma: Feature | Narrative". PAFF. Archived from the original on November 9, 2021. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
3. "Bahasha (2018)". IMDb . Retrieved November 7, 2020.
4. Riber, Jordan. "BAHASHA". Toronto International Black Film Festival. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
5. Dia, Thierno Ibrahima (September 19, 2019). "AMAA 2019, the nominees | The ceremony is scheduled on the 27th of October 2019 in Lagos, Nigeria". Africine. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
6. Gbenga, Bada (October 27, 2019). "AMAA 2019: Here are all the winners at the 15th edition of award". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
7. "AMAA 2019: SEE FULL LIST OF WINNERS AT THE 15TH EDITION OF MOVIE AWARD". HotFM. Retrieved November 9, 2020.

External links

• Cathryn Credo on IMDb
• Catherin Credo on Multichoice Talent Factory
• Cathryn Credo on Mubi