Biography of Paul Onsongo & Net Worth 2023

Biography of Paul Onsongo & Net Worth 2023.

Paul Onsongo (born 21 July 1948), is a Kenyan actor. He is most notable for the roles in the films Mountains of the Moon, Küken für Kairo, and The Flame Trees of Thika.

Personal life

He was born on 21 July 1948 in Mombasa, Kenya.

Career

In 1974, he made his film debut with the movie Wilby Conspiracy. In 1981, he made his television debut with the mini-series The Flame Trees of Thika. He played the supportive role of ‘Juma’ in the four episodes of the mini-series. In the same year, he starred in the blockbuster biographical film Rise and Fall of Idi Amin where the film won five awards, including best actor, at the Las Vegas International Film Festival.

Then in 1985, he made an appearance in the thriller film Küken für Kairo in which he played a minor role as ‘Dealer’. In 1987, he made the lead role of ‘Megitew’ in the television movie We Are the Children, where he became very popular. In 1989 he played the role ‘Abdullah’ in the film Cheetah. In 1990, he appeared in the biographical film Mountains of the Moon with the role ‘Sidi Bombay’. His role became highly popular.

Filmography

Year Film Role Genre Ref.
1974 Wilby Conspiracy Film
1981 The Flame Trees of Thika Juma TV Mini-Series
1981 Rise and Fall of Idi Amin Film
1985 Küken für Kairo Dealer Film
1987 We Are the Children Megitew TV Movie
1987 The Kitchen Toto Thenge Oath giver Film
1989 Cheetah Abdullah Film
1990 Mountains of the Moon Sidi Bombay Film
1997 Baisikol TV Movie
1999 Schwarzes Blut TV Movie

Paul Onsongo Net Worth

Paul Onsongo’s 2021 estimated net worth is $1,000,000.

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