Valerie goes into acting

It seems every singing star is trying a hand in acting. While Amani will be playing a major role in a soon to be launched film, Valerie Kimani has been picked to star in the MTV Staying Alive Ignite drama series. The shooting of the drama series begun on Tuesday. The former Tusker Project Fame winner will be playing character Sindi. Lupita Nyong’o is playing the lead role,

Valerie Kimani and Anthony Mwangi

Ayira, a beautiful and vivacious college student who is using her body to give her family a better life. The hard-hitting TV drama challenges societal attitudes towards taboo subjects as HIV and Aids and homosexuality.