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Star shines bright for 'The First grader' actor

By Standard Digital | 14yrs ago

By GEORGE ORIDO

Oliver Litondo's film credits and prowess have so far been based on his association with the world greatest talents. But this might just change when he himself becomes the point of reference by great stars who will not hesitate to mention featuring in a movie with him in their future resumes.

Oliver Litondo receives the Best Actor Award from Kenya International Film Festival Chairman Jim Shamoon last Year. He is set to receive more awards this year. [PHOTOS: courtesy]

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