While he is the go-to-man in Hollywood for Swahili-related roles, Benjamin A. Onyango is becoming a leading star in films. Our Veronica talks to him about “Beautifully Broken” and the type of film he would love to do someday.
Video Content: Benjamin A. Onyango (2018)
SIDEWALKS host Veronica Castro talks to Benjamin A. Onyango about his first time acting, what is his “dream role,” and playing William Mwizerwa in “Beautifully Broken.”
Mini-Biography:
Born in Nairobi, Kenya, Benjamin ‘Benji’ Onyango has been in the Bruce Willis-starred “Tears of the Sun” and the “God’s Not Dead” films. Some of other films include “The Anatolian,” “American Crude,” “The Disciple,” “Default,” “The Other Tribes,” “Oscar,” and “Father Africa.” On TV, he appeared in “The X-Files,” “General Hospital,” “The Shield,” “The Wives,” and “Dysfunctional Organized.”
Interview Credits:
Recorded: August 23, 2018
Host / Producer: Veronica Castro
Editor: Richard R. Lee
Special Thanks To: Big Film Factory