10 Interesting Facts about Teacher Wanjiku Unknown to Many

Teacher Wanjiku is one (if not) of the top female comedian in Kenya right now, thanks to her style of comedy. Every Sunday, she graces your TV screens as she cracks your ribs on Churchill Show.

Her Swahili and English lessons have become a must watch during the comedy show making her a darling of many. So popular has she become that she was recently appointed an Airtel ambassador. However, there are certain things about her that many people don’t know about her.

Here they are;

1. Her real name is Caroline Wanjiku Tharau

2. She has never been a teacher

3. She studied Mass communication in college

4. Her first stage play was in 2008 in the play ‘Let Kenyans Be Kenyans’ by Heartstrings Kenya

5. She has a 10 year old daughter who likes imitating her

6. She has done over 30 stage plays

7. She has a fear of escalators; Escalaphobia

8. Her favourite meal is Ugali and Omena

9. She never thought she would be a comedian

10. She also works as a stage Manager

Additional reporting by Nairobi Wire