Esteri Tebandeke
- January 5, 2024
- Actor
Quick Facts
Esteri Tebandeke Biography
| Name | Esteri Tebandeke |
| Birthday | May 16 |
| Birth Year | 1984 |
| Place Of Birth | Kampala |
| Birth Country | Uganda |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
| Spouse | Samuel Tebandeke |
Esteri Tebandeke is one of the most popular and richest Actor who was born on May 16, 1984 in Kampala, Uganda. Esteri Tebandeke (born 16 May 1984) is an Ugandan actor and actress in the theatre and dancer, as well as a visual artist. She graduated from the Margaret Trowell School of Industrial and Fine Art at Makerere University.
Esteri is married since the year 2011 with Samuel Lutaaya Tebandeke, a screenwriter and actor. They live in Nairobi, Kenya.
She has staged performances at various arts platforms namely; Dance Week Uganda, Dance Transmissions Festival (both annual contemporary dance showcases), Bayimba International Festival of the Arts and Umoja International Festival– initially as a student and a teacher for 3 years– to mention a few. Her work is not only restricted to Uganda but she has also been involved in projects in Kenya, Rwanda, Madagascar, South Africa, Tanzania, the United States of America, and Ethiopia. She has performed at La Mama in New York in 2012, Artwater Village Theatre in 2013 and New Orleans Fringe in 2014.
“Before the film, I was afraid of my dreams because they were so big. But now I am even more scared—they are bigger.”
She has appeared in film Sins of the Parents (2008) Master on Duty (2009), Queen of Katwe (2016) and Her Broken Shadow (2016) was her first venture into science fiction.
Esteri Tebandeke Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Actor |
| House | Living in own house. |
Esteri Tebandeke is one of the richest Actor from Uganda. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Esteri Tebandeke 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She has been an actor since 2008, appearing in many films and theatre productions across Uganda. Her first theatre production, Lion and The Jewel where she played Sidi is directed by Kaya Kagimu Mukasa. Other theatre productions include Maria Kizito- lead actress as a psychopathic nun – an original play written composed by Brown University professor, Erik Ehn about the trial of nuns who assisted in the murder of Tutsis during the Rwandan genocide. She played the lead role of Cooking Oil, a play written by award- winning playwright, Deborah Asiimwe and was staged in Uganda as well as the United States of America. Other projects in the theatre include the psychiatrist who is mentally unstable who was the lead character in her Ugandan stage production The Body of a Woman as a Battlefield during the Bosnian War as well as an unhappy wife as part of The Marriage Chronicles. In the latter half of 2015. Esteri went to the Northern region of Uganda along with a group of artists to gather stories and hope to turn them into stage plays to be performed to audiences across the globe. This Story Circle project, which was led by Jerry Stropnicky, a theatre practitioner from America. United States gave her great insight into the importance of storytelling as a method to help people deal with life’s challenges like trauma.
Esteri started her career as a dancer of the contemporary genre at the age of 8 and been performing with various dance groups in Uganda specifically Keiga Dance Company, Stepping Stones dance company Mutumizi dance Company, Guerrilla Dance Company among other dance companies.
Esteri got her first acting role in a short film on one of the programs of the Maisha Film Lab program– a Uganda-based non-profit film training initiative founded by award-winning director Mira Nair for emerging East African and South Asian filmmakers. She acted in Judith Adong’s Sins of the Parents in 2008 and Master on Duty in 2009 by Joseph Ken Ssebaggala. Her latest film work was on the soon to be released Walt Disney Pictures production, Queen of Katwe, starring Academy Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o and David Oyelowo. Speaking about the film, Esteri describes the impact that Queen of Katwe has had on her in the following words:
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Who is Esteri Tebandeke Dating?
According to our records, Esteri Tebandeke married to Samuel Tebandeke. As of December 1, 2023, Esteri Tebandeke’s is not dating anyone.
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Esteri Ranked on the list of most popular Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Uganda. Esteri Tebandeke celebrates birthday on May 16 of every year.