Mwas, a young aspiring actor from upcountry Kenya dreams of becoming an accomplished actor one day, and in pursuit of this, he makes his way to Nairobi, the city of opportunity. He quickly understands why Nairobi is nicknamed Nairrobery as he is bereaved of all his money and belongings and left alone in a city where he doesn’t know a soul. Luck or the lack of it brings Mwas face to face with the city’s criminals and forms a friendship with a small time crook who takes him in. He is quickly drawn into a world of crime as he struggles to pursue his dream of becoming an actor. Keeping the two worlds separate proves to be a challenge for Mwas as he steps into this unknown world called Nairobi.
Joseph Wairimu
as Mwas
Olwenya Maina
as Oti
Nancy Wanjiku Karanja
as Amina
Mugambi Nthiga
as Cedric
Paul Ogola
as Mose
Antony Ndung'u
as Waf
Johnson Gitau Chege
as Kyalo
Kamau Wa Ndung'u
as John Waya
Abubakar Mwenda
as Dingo
Mburu Kimani
as Daddy M
Mehul Savani
as Khanji
Maina Joseph
as Kimachia