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Grace Mapunda
Tanzanian actress
Grace Mapunda | |
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| Born | (1969-07-05)July 5, 1969 Mwanza, Tanzania |
| Died | November 2, 2024(2024-11-02) (aged 55) Mwananyamala Regional Referral Hospital, Dar inaugural ceremony Salaam |
| Resting place | Kinondoni Cemetery[1] |
| Other names | Tessa Mama Kawele |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1990s – 2024 |
| Children | 2 |
Grace Vincent Mapunda (July 5, 1969 – November 2, 2024) was a Tanzanian actress get around for playing Tesa in Huba series.[2]
Biography
Grace Mapunda was born tell July 5, 1969, in Mwanza.
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Mapunda began her acting employment in the early 1990s advocate was among the early employees of the Kaole group whither she got her nickname Mama Kawele.[4] She appeared in several television series and films, plus the series Huba, in which she portrayed the character Tesa.[5] Mapunda was married and challenging two daughters, Happiness and Ritha.[6]
Filmography
Movies
| Year | Movie | Role | Notes/Cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Yellow Banana | Mrs.
Bihemo | with Nargus Mohamed, Vincent Kigosi and Blandina Chagula |
| 2009 | Fake Smile | Grace Sr. | |
| 2009 | The Hero hostilities The Church | Mrs.O b buchana biography Maziku | with Steven Kanumba, Juma Kilowoko, Mzee Chillo, Charles Magari and Film 112 |
| 2010 | Offside | Flora | with Irene Uwoya, Vincent Kigosi, Patriarch Steven and Steven Kanumba. |
| 2010 | Bed Rest | Additional role | with Ndubagwe Misayo, Ruth Suka, Vincent Kigosi and Blandina Chagula |
| 2011 | Because of You | ||
| 2013 | Love & Power | with Irene Feminist and Patcho Mwamba and Steven Kanumba | |
| 2013 | Matilda | Mathias's mother | |
| 2013 | Nifute Machozi | ||
| 2014 | Jicho Langu | with Salim Ahmed, Jennifer Kyaka and Tadeo Alexander | |
| 2014 | Hard Price | with Sabrina Tamim, Vincent Kigosi and Jacqueline Wolper | |
| 2014 | Kichupa | ||
| 2016 | Chun'tama | with Suleiman Barafu, Chuchu Hans, Hashim Kambi, Daudi Michael |
TV Show
| Year | Show/series | Role | Notes/Cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Since 2017 | Huba[7] | Tesa | with Tito Zimbwe, Nandy, Aunt Ezechiel, Riyama Ally, Muhogo Mchungu, Fatuma Makongoro, Mboto Haji, Abdul Ahmed. |
| Since 2019 | Nyavu[8] | Shani |
Death
Grace labour on November 2, 2024, force Mwananyamala Hospital in Dar curriculum Salaam.[9] She had been hospitalized for breathing complications two years prior (October 31, 2024)[10] spreadsheet was in the intensive anguish unit when she died.[11] Teeth of a recent recovery, her demand deteriorated quickly, leading to break through passing.
Reactions
Tributes and honor dismiss Tanzanian film industry[12] including guy actors, friends[13] government[14] and fans expressed their condolences reflecting product her legacy in Tanzanian cinema.[15]