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Housen Mushema is a Ugandan runway, commercial and editorial model,[1] actor and fashion producer[2] known for playing the lead role of Balikoowa in Balikoowa in the City, Sokke on The Hostel, Andrew on Second Chance, Ben Ssali on Power of Legacy, Ian on Mistakes Girls Do, Michael on Veronica's Wish, Anthony on Bed of Thorns and also had roles on other shows and films like November Tear, False Dreams and The Lukkas.[3]

He is a recipient of the Abyranz Fashion and Style Awards 2015 in the Outstanding Male Model category[4] and he has hit most Man Crush Monday features in numerous magazines in Kampala[5] and also appearing at number 7 on Satisfashion Ug Magazine's 8 most revered male models in Uganda in 2014.[6]

Career

Modeling

Housen started modeling in 2013 while in his second year at Makerere University after his father became ill, forcing him to find a job to pay for his tuition.[7] His first modeling job was as an usher at events before walking the runway or appearing in any magazines. He was signed by Joram Model Management in 2015.[8]

In 2015 Housen won an award for the most outstanding Male Model Uganda at the Abryanz Style and Fashion Awards. He has worked at a number of shows both local and International including Kampala Fashion Week 2014, purpleRyan hub, Malengo Fashion Show, the Swahili Fashion Week, The bride and Groom Expo.2014/2016, Genesis Night by Hellen Lukoma (2014) and Abryanz Style and Fashion Awards (2013/2014/2015).[9] He has also appeared and done photo shoots with biggest magazines in Uganda like the Bride and groom Magazine, the Flair and many more.

He has worked with numerous designers including Jose Hendo (New York), Martha Jabo (Uganda), Motions (Rwanda), Emolsam_DNA[10] and so many others.

He produced the Hijab and Kanzu fashion show in 2016 and co-produced The Vintage fashion show alongside his boss Joram Muzira in 2017.

Acting

Housen debuted his acting career in Shakespeare's play Macbeth in 2014. In the same year he got a regular role on the fourth season of The Hostel (TV series) (Serenity) produced by Fast Truck Productions playing Sokke. The TV series aired on NTV Uganda.

In 2016 he got a lead role as Balikoowa in the local comedy/drama series “Balikoowa in the City” another production of Fast Track Productions that currently airs on Spark TV.

In May 2017 Housen took over the role of Andrew Masa from an original actor in Second Chance telenovela, a Ugandan remake of a popular Telemundo, El Cuerpo del Deseo.[11] Second Chance airs on NTV UG and is produced by Phaz picture production alongside NTV Uganda.

Housen will play Mckenzie Mulumba in a Nana Kagga directed and produced upcoming new series called Reflections alongside other big celebrities like Malayika Nnyanzi, Cleopatra Koheirwe, Gladys Oyenbot and Andrew Kyamagero.[12]

He has also acted in a number of music videos such as Otubattisa by Irene Ntale and Sheebah Karungi in 2014 and in Kyanagwe by Leila Kayondo in 2017

Mushema's debut film role was in a leading role as Michael in a 2018 drama film Veronica's Wish, for which he received his first nomination. He was nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role at the Uganda Film Awards 2018.[13][14]

Personal life

Housen was born in Jinja and raised in Bweyogerere. He is a devout Muslim and the fourth and last child in the family. His father was a prominent tailor in Kampala, which introduced him to fashion.

Filmography

Film

Year Film Role Notes
2019 Bed of Thorns Anthony A Nabwiso Films production directed by Eleanor Nabwiso
November Tear Zilaba Directed by Richard Nondo
2018 Veronica's Wish Michael A Nisha Kalema film

Television series

Year TV Series Role Notes
2021 Sanyu Patrick TV series showing on Pearl Magic Prime
2020 - The Lukkas Pearl Magi series
False Dreams Duncan Pearl Magic original series
2019 - Power of Legacy Ben Ssali NTV Series
2017 - Mistakes Girls Do Ian
2017 Reflections Mckenzie Mulumba Upcoming TV series created and directed by Nana Kagga Macpherson
2016–2018 Second Chance Andrew Masa telenovela and remake of El Cuerpo del Deseo
2016–2017 Balikoowa in the City Balikoowa drama/comedy produced by Fastrack Productions
2011–2015 The Hostel (TV series) Sokke Fourth Season (Serenity)

Theater

Year TV Series Role Notes
2019 Love Neega Josh AMK Productions by Misfits
2014 The Tragedy of Macbeth Play by William Shakespeare

Music videos

Year Song Artist(s)
2019 Yodi Yodi Afrie
2017 Kyanagwe Leila Kayondo
2014 Otubattisa Irene Ntale and Sheebah

Nominations and awards

Awards
Year Award Category Result
2021 Janzi Awards Outstanding Actor Шаблон:Won
2019 ZAFAA Global Awards Best Lead Actor Male Шаблон:Nom[15]
2018 Uganda Film Festival Awards (UFF) Best Actor (Film) Шаблон:Nom
2017 Abryanz Style and Fashion Awards Male Model of the year(Uganda) Шаблон:Nom[16]
2015 Outstanding Male Model Uganda Шаблон:Won[17]

References

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External links

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