You have been crying for something different on your television screens and your cries have been heard. The upcoming Kenyan production – Famous – looks like it will keep you glued to your television screens.
‘Famous’ is the brainchild of highly acclaimed Kenyan music video director Enos Olik.
According to Olik, who is nominated for the upcoming Afrimma Awards 2018 as the Best Video Director in Africa, ‘Famous’ is a drama series centred around the music industry scene.
The musical show is driven by the story of a young girl named ‘Nyota’, played by actress Makena Kahuha, who is trying to make it in the music industry in Kenya despite her background and challenges.
Enos Olik, in addition to being the creator, is the director of the upcoming show.
He released the first official trailer of ‘Famous’ on his Instagram on Thursday saying to expect its premiere sometime next month.
“Always wanted to do a drama tv series centred around the music industry scene..And finally got the chance to direct and create one, presenting to you #famous tv series driven by the story of a young girl ‘Nyota’ trying to make it in the music industry in Kenya despite her background and challenges.. Coming soon to a tv station near you from next month??.. Keep it locked,” he wrote.
Besides directing some of the biggest music videos in Kenya, Enos Olik through his Enos Olik Productions(EOP), has previously produced for ‘The Search’ talent show and worked as a cinematographer for the Oscar hopeful Kenyan film ‘Supa Modo.’
Check out the trailer for ‘Famous’ below.
