About me
Gerald Langiri is an award -winning Kenyan casting director with over a decade of experience and who works locally from offices in Nairobi.
With over a dozen major feature film and television projects among his credits, Gerald has cast hundreds of actors throughout the country of Kenya for projects that have aired both locally and internationally. Gerald has been retained as casting director by dozens of major screen producers and directors, including Reuben Odanga in his company Multan Production for a multiple award winning TV drama/Telenovela titled Selina, that ran for 5 and a half years and now Gerald is currently the casting director for the TV drama Kina (by Zamaradi Production) that is currently in its 4th season, 4 years later.
Subsequent Movies/films, include the Netflix premiered Thriller 40 sticks, the highly acclaimed cinema run movie titled Nafsi, multiple award winning feature film Veve among many other projects listed on his IMDB profile.
Gerald was born and raised in Kenya and started his career as an actor and director before transitioning into the Casting world.
Among the awards awarded to Gerald in his Casting career include:
- Most Dedicated Casting Director (kenya) by Lux Life Magazine
- Casting director of the year (Kenya) by Media Innovator Awards
Skills
Acting, Actor, Casting Director
Sector Experience
Film (Feature), Film (Short / Documentary), movies
Awards
2014 Africa Film Development Awards Best Film Blogger www.actors.co.ke Won, 2014 Kalasha Film and Television Awards Best supporting actor in a TV series STAY (TV SERIES) Won, 2016 Riverwood Academy Awards Best Lead Actor in a Film Happy Anniversary(Short Film) Nominated, 2017 Riverwood Academy Awards Best Lead Actor in a Film Curse (short film) Nominated