Uganda Film Festival Award for Best Actor in a Television Drama

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Uganda Film Festival Award for Best Actor in a Television Drama
Awarded forExcellence in Cinematic Acting Achievement
Country Uganda
Presented by Uganda Communications Commission (UCC)
First awarded2016

The Uganda Film Festival Award for Best Actor in a Television Drama is an award presented annually by Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) to a male actor for their outstanding acting in a television drama series in Uganda at the Uganda Film Festival Awards

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Winners and nominees

The table shows the winners and nominees for the Best Actor in a Television Drama award.

Table key
  indicates the winner
YearActorTelevisionRef.
2016
(4th)
Muhereza Arnold Coffee Shop [1]
Charles Kabogoza Deception
Bobby TamaleIt Can't Be
Denis Dhikusooka Jr.Invasion
2017
(5th)
Michael Wawuyo Jr. Yat Madit [2]
Raymond Rushabiro Mistakes Girls Do
Sam Okello The Honourables
Fagil Mandy Second Chance
2018
(6th)
Ejule Paul Taste of Time [3]
Jay Playboy Mistakes Girls Do
Ssengendo Clayment Jones
Andrew KyamageroLive Your Dreams
Head BoyAnti Kale
2019
(7th)
Bwanika Baale FelixGame of Lies [4]
Patrick MuJuuka The Honourables
Mathew Nabwiso #Family
Lukyamuzi James JaroAbigail
2021
(8th)
Raymond Rushabiro What If
Joel Okuyo Atiku
Olumide Oworu Kyaddala
Symon Base KalemaPrestige
Eron NtuuloChapters

Multiple wins and nominations

NominationsTelevision Series
2 Raymond Rushabiro

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