Serah Teshna is a household name, thanks to her impressive roles in the entertainment industry. Throughout her illustrious career, she has won awards and numerous fans.
Teshna was born on March 3rd, 1988, in Nairobi. However, she remains relatively quiet when it comes to sharing her personal life.
She is the fifth born in a family of seven siblings. She has two sisters and four brothers.
Upon completing high school, she joined the University of Nairobi where she pursued a degree in Tourism Management and Sociology.
Serah is an actress who is known for her leading roles in television series and films having started her acting profession in 2010 when she played Soila in the series Noose of Gold.
She is also a media personality, who has had a show on KTN, did commercials, and worked for K24.
Teshna gained more attention when she starred as the character Alice in the feature film The Rugged Priest. Throughout her career, she has played memorable roles in various television series and movies.
Some of the entertainment works she has been featured in include;
- Sumu La Penzi
- Lies that Bind
- Briefcase Inc
- Nairobi Law
- Sue na Johnnie
- It’s Not Yet Dusk
- Women Of Obiero
- I Do
- Black Wedding
- Remembering Lawi
- Conflicted Successions
- Betrayal
- Temptations
Teshna has also worked as a television host for a popular show titled The Skin Therapy and Urbane Living.
She has done numerous commercials including;
- Samsung East Africa
- Safaricom – Office Manager; Film Crew in Africa
- Aerial – house help
- Old Mutual – a pregnant teenager
In 2011, she won the Best Lead Actress in a Film at Kalasha Awards for her role in The Rugged Priest. She also won an award for the Best Lead Actress during the Kenya Film Festival Awards in 2012.
Teshna is in a relationship with football star Victor Wanyama, although it is unclear when they began dating.
In October 2021, the couple welcomed their first child together, the media personality and actress announced via post on Instagram.
“God showed up and showed out. We are so excited to share this amazing journey with you. God is the greatest. 40 days of baby cuddles,” Teshna captioned an Instagram reel.
The Major League Soccer (MLS) club FC Montreal in Canada where Wanyama is attached also tweeted a congratulatory message to the new parents.
“Victor Wanyama: Maintenant papa Congrats to you & Serah Teshna for the beginning of this amazing journey,” the club Tweeted.
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Victor Wanyama
Victor Wanyama is a Kenyan professional footballer who has played as a defensive midfielder for various clubs and the Kenyan national team. He was born on June 25, 1991, in Nairobi, Kenya.
Wanyama began his professional career at the age of 15, playing for Kenyan Premier League club AFC Leopards.
He later moved to Belgium, where he played for Beerschot AC before moving to Scotland to play for Celtic in 2011.
He became a key player for the Scottish club, winning two Scottish Premier League titles and earning a reputation as a tough-tackling midfielder with a powerful shot.
In 2013, Wanyama moved to England to join Southampton, where he continued to impress with his strong defensive abilities and ball-winning skills.
He also showed an ability to contribute to the attack, scoring several goals for the club.
In 2016, Wanyama signed with Tottenham Hotspur for a reported fee of £11 million, becoming the first Kenyan to play in the English Premier League for the London club.
He played a key role in his first season, helping Spurs finish second in the league and reach the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League.
However, injuries and competition for places limited his playing time in later seasons, and he left Tottenham in 2019 to join MLS side Montreal Impact.
Wanyama is also an important member of the Kenyan national team, having made over 60 appearances for his country since making his debut in 2007.
He is widely regarded as one of Kenya’s greatest ever footballers and has been praised for his leadership qualities both on and off the pitch.
