DJ Pierra Makena is a former actress for the famous TV drama aired every Tuesday night on Citizen who swapped into the music industry as a DJ is trading on higher grounds.She was born on the 11th of April in Meru, central Kenya, Pierra Makena grew up in an artistic environment .
Career
Pierra has many feathers to her hat as she was the Marketing Manager of One F.M Kenya where she also was on radio as a presenter. She is about to pursue a Masters in Mass Communication at the University of Nairobi.
Her range of cinematography includes soaps such as Kenyan TV soap show: Kisulisuli, Citizen Television’s ever popular: Tahidi High and M-Net’s Changes. Some of the feature and full length films she has acted in include: Cry of the innocent, Aziz, Greencard, and Enough is Enough. In her free time, Pierra enjoys horse riding and dancing. She is also a re-know Dee Jay and spinning the decks is something you will catch Pierra doing in a club somewhere. Hustle hard is her code of conduct.
Makena is also the face of Kenya’s road safety awareness campaign which ensures that word goes out on the dangers of irresponsible
road use like drunk driving and insensitivity to other motorists.
Her family is at the center of her heart and she strives to improve
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their lives. Additionally, she has a dream of building a children’s home. She wakes up every day knowing that she needs to take some kids off the street of whom she feels may venture into acting as she did. Despite it being a passion that many young people are skeptical to pursue, Pierra believes that it is an amazing career to have for those who do not give up on it.
Awards
DJ Pierra Makena won best supporting actress for her role in When Love Comes Around at the annual Nollywood and African Film Critics awards held in Los Angeles.
Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
- https://www.facebook.com/DJ-Pierra-KENYA-538685239550484/
- https://twitter.com/PierraM
- https://www.instagram.com/pierramac/?hl=en
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