Papa Shirandula was a Kenyan actor and comedian who was popular for his comic roles in movies.
Papa Shirandula was born as Charles Bukeko on July 10, 1962, in Busia, Kenya. His parents were Valeria Makokha and Cosmas Wafula. Papa Shirandula started school at the Bukeko attended Jogoo Road Primary School and Upper Hill Secondary. As the first child of his parents, he was responsible for the upbringing of his siblings.
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After school, Papa Shirandula began moving from one theatre to another until he met renowned actor Ian Mbugua, who introduced him to James Forkland who decided to train him for free on theatre basics for a period of three years.
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Papa Shirandula net worth
Papa Shirandula is estimated to have a net worth of about Sh. 50 million, which mainly came from movies and ads he did for several companies.
Papa Shirandula age
Papa Shirandula was born on July 10, 1962.
Papa Shirandula second wife
After the death of Papa Shirandula, a lady by the name of Wilbroda confirmed that she was indeed the second wife of Papa Shirandula.
Papa Shirandula cause of death
Papa Shirandula died on July 18, 2020, after testing positive for the deadly coronavirus and also had diabetes.
Papa Shirandula wife Beatrice Andega
Papa Shirandula was married to Beatrice Andega. According to Beatrice Andega, they met in 2004 and suffered four miscarriages before giving birth to their firstborn in 2006.
