Njeri Karago | |
|---|---|
| Born | Njeri Njiiri Karago 1960 |
| Died | December 2 2022 |
| Nationality | Kenyan |
| Citizenship | Kenyan |
| Occupation | Film Producer |
| Notable work | The Ascent |
Njeri Njiiri Karago (1960-2022) was a Kenyan film producer and served as Kenyan Consul-General for the consulate in Los Angeles.
Njeri got a Masters of Fine Arts Degree (Theatre, Film and Television) from the University of California, Los Angeles and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Kenyatta University. [1]
Njeri was a Kenyan film producer known for her work on several local productions.
She was appointed as a Consul General to the Kenyan Consulate in Los Angeles in July 2019 and served until 2022. [2]
In January 2022 she was appointed as the chairperson of the Kenya Film Classification Board for a three year period. [1] [3]
Njeri won the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2018 Kalasha Awards. [4] [5] [6]
She was also honored with a Head of State's Commendation (HSC) in the 2006 Jamhuri Day celebrations. [7]