Better known as Benjamin Alfred Onyango Ochieng’ , he is one of the Kenyans currently working at US top film industry Hollywood.
He has been featured in top movies despite the fact that he might not be well known to many, you probably have watched or heard of one of the movies he has been featured in.
Here are 10 facts about Benjamin Onyango
- His top movies he worked on include Tears of The sun in 2003, God’s Not Dead in 2014 and Beautifully Broken 2017
- He was also been featured in Trusts and Estates ,2013, X-Files, General Hospital, Two Worlds, The Shield, Dysfunctional Organized and Chapter One
- He is majorly used in Swahili roles in regards to his eloquence and master of the language
- After being born in Nairobi, Kenya he left in 1987 in quest for further education in US
- He attended California State University, Stanislaus in Turlock, California and also went to Los Angeles, California to pursue a career in Music and Acting.
- He was raised in Nairobi’s low class estate Ofafa Jericho
- He went to Ofafa Jericho Primary School and later Ofafa Jericho Secondary School.
- He was a leader of a band named Fireplace then while still in Nairobi, he was also a Lead guitarist
- The famous joint of the actor and the band fireplace was Revolving Restaurant which was located at the top of top of the Kenyatta International Conference Center (KICC)
- While growing up, he was greatly involved in drama bearing in mind that he did scripts that would later be used by Youth Group at Jericho Baptist Church.
