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Nalubega Aidah Bukenya, a fast-rising star in Uganda’s entertainment industry, is making waves not only for her acting skills but also for her entrepreneurial success.
Known for her breakthrough role in Best Friend, a film by Aromatic Production, Bukenya is expanding her influence in both the film and business sectors.
Born on February 2 in Lubya and hailing from Mpenja village in Gomba District, Bukenya started her career in television.
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She worked with three Ugandan TV stations, gaining recognition as a media personality before venturing into acting in 2021.
Her performance in Best Friend quickly earned her praise from both audiences and critics, marking a successful debut in the Ugandan film industry.
Alongside her acting career, Bukenya has made a name for herself in the beauty industry. She established a cosmetics business and took time off from acting to pursue qualifications in skincare and beauty.
This dual focus on entertainment and entrepreneurship reflects a growing trend among Ugandan creatives, who are diversifying their careers to meet the changing demands of the industry.
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Bukenya’s ability to juggle both acting and business highlights her ambition and versatility. As she continues to build her personal brand in both fields, she represents a new wave of Ugandan professionals reshaping the country's creative and commercial landscapes.
While still early in her acting journey, Bukenya’s work in both entertainment and business is already garnering attention, showcasing her unique approach to success in the Ugandan public sphere.