Ashraf Ssemwogerere (or Semwogerere) is a Ugandan film actor, director
and stage actor. He rose to fame with his movie Mukajanga ("The
passion of the Ugandan Martyrs"), a story about the team of Buganda
royals who were killed for their Christian faith by the Kabaka Mwanga
II of Buganda. Semwogerere was kidnapped in Kinawataka by unidentified
people in 2006, after screening his new play Murder in the City at the
National Theatre. His movie Feeling Struggle is believed to be the
first feature film in Uganda.His other films include The Honourable
and Murder in the City, a story based on Aggrey Kiyingi[who?] upon the
murder of his wife, Robinah Kiyingi.Ashraf features in Lukyamuzi
Bashir's movie Bala Bala Sese as Ireene.
and stage actor. He rose to fame with his movie Mukajanga ("The
passion of the Ugandan Martyrs"), a story about the team of Buganda
royals who were killed for their Christian faith by the Kabaka Mwanga
II of Buganda. Semwogerere was kidnapped in Kinawataka by unidentified
people in 2006, after screening his new play Murder in the City at the
National Theatre. His movie Feeling Struggle is believed to be the
first feature film in Uganda.His other films include The Honourable
and Murder in the City, a story based on Aggrey Kiyingi[who?] upon the
murder of his wife, Robinah Kiyingi.Ashraf features in Lukyamuzi
Bashir's movie Bala Bala Sese as Ireene.
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