Huddah Monroe
Alhuda Sonie Njoroge (born 10 October 1995), commonly known as Huddah Monroe and also known on Instagram as HuddahTheBossChick, alias Star Girl is a Kenyan entrepreneur, Influencer, realtor, actress and Philanthropist with a reported net worth of $5 million.[1][2][3]
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| Native name | Njoroge |
| Born | Alhuda Sonie Njoroge October 10, 1995 Nairobi, Kenya |
| 🏡 Residence | Dubai |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Kenyan |
| Other names | HuddahTheBossChick, STAR GAL |
| 🏳️ Citizenship | Kenya |
| 🎓 Alma mater | High School at International School of Kenya *Diploma in Computer Programming |
| 💼 Occupation | Businesswoman, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, Actor, Influencer |
| 📆 Years active | 2013—present |
| 👔 Employer |
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| Known for | Rich Beauty, Huddah Cosmetics, Big Brother Africa 8 |
| 💰 Net worth | $5Million |
| HUDDAHMONROE | |
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She is the CEO of Rich beauty LLC, a skin care and Cosmetics company Based in Dubai.
She is also the founder and president of Huddah Cosmetics, a beauty and makeup collection designed by herself.[4][3][5]
Huddah rose to fame in 2013 after she participated in the Big Brother Africa 8 a reality show in South Africa where she represented Kenya[6][7][8].
Early Life and Education
Huddah was born from a Somali father and a Kikuyu mother in Eastleigh, Nairobi and raised in Huruma Estate. Her father died when she was still very young and deserted her step father's home as a result of mistreatment and domestic conflicts. [9]
She went to International School of Kenya and later obtained a Diploma in Computer Programming.
Career
Huddah started her career at the age of 16 after high school, when she worked as a secretary for an architecture company. she later joined calif records label based in Nairobi's California estate as a video vixen and featured in several music videos. She later took up a job as a freelance model and made several commercials that earned a reasonable income which she used a capital to invested in debentures for an oil venture.[10]
Huddah then joined the entrepreneur journey as a fashion designer establishing a clothing line dubbed Huddah By Vazzi where she could stock assorted fashion items.[11]
Ambassadorial Roles
In 2016, Huddah was appointed East African ambassador for American based BrightenMi, a Maryland based cosmetic brand whose products tackle Acne, Discoloration of the skin, Hyper Pigmentation, Melasma, Sunburn and Blemishes.[12]
In 2017, she was appointed Luc Belaire brand ambassador for East Africa[13]
Cosmetics Business
Huddah Cosmetics
In 2016 She started her own lipstick line and launched Huddah Cosmetics which stocks matte lipsticks, Eye shadow and make up remover wipes.[14]
Rich Beauty LLC
In 2021, Huddah launched Rich Beauty LLC, a Dubai based skin care and cosmetics company trading in ladies cosmetics and skin care products.[15]
Film and Tv Career
In 2006 Huddah acted in a legendary Kenyan show dubbed Vitimbi as Kayai[16]
In 2013, Huddah acted in reality Tv show Big Brother Africa 8 in South Africa representing Kenya[6]
In 2016, she starred in a Nigerian movie Brother Jekwu acting as Huddah[17][18]
Television
| Year | TV Series | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–2010 | Vitimbi | Kayai | Vitimbi accounts the socio-political realities of everyday life in post-colonial Kenya. |
| 2013–2014 | Big Brother Africa (Season 8) | Representative (Kenya) | Spent 7 days in the South |
Film
| Year | Movie/Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Brother Jekwu | Huddah | A village hustler follows his cousin from Nigeria to Kenya and stumbles into the shady business affairs of a notorious overlord |
External links
Kirubi inspired Huddah's business
It's all a lie: Huddah takes a shot at Davido donation claim.
References
- ↑ November 29 2018, Thursday (2020-12-25). "Huddah, the beauty entrepreneur". Business Daily. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
- ↑ "Huddah Cosmetics becomes first Social Commerce Merchant powered by Cellulant". Bizna Kenya. 2018-11-21. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Huddah Monroe on how late business mogul Kirubi inspired her to start her cosmetic business". Kenyan news: Latest news in Kenya, Africa, World in real time. 2021-06-14. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
- ↑ Anyango, Diana. "Huddah Monroe redefines her brand after constant criticism". Standard Entertainment and Lifestyle. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
- ↑ "Huddah Store". Huddah Cosmetics. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "8 Kenyans who took part in reality TV show Big Brother Africa (BBA)". Pulselive Kenya. 2020-01-29. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
- ↑ "BBA The Chase: Did Huddah Deserve All The Hate?". Standard Entertainment and Lifestyle. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
- ↑ "It's tough love for Big Brother's Huddah". The Star. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
- ↑ Gachie, Laban Thua (2016-05-27). "Huddah Monroe - Biography, Boyfriend, Net worth, BBA, Age, Family". Kenyan Life. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
- ↑ "Here is what you didn't know about Huddah Monroe - Opera News". ke.opera.news. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
- ↑ Muendo, Steven Kisuli. "Huddah Monroe the 'Clothing Boss lady'". Standard Entertainment and Lifestyle. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
- ↑ SYLVANIA, AMBANI (26 May 2016). "Socialite Huddah gets brand ambassadorial job". Nairobi News. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Muchene, Esther. "Huddah joins Rick Ross and DJ Khaled as East Africa's Luc Belaire brand ambassador". Huddah joins Rick Ross and DJ Khaled as East Africa's Luc Belaire brand ambassador. Retrieved 2021-11-30.
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- ↑ https://citizen.digital/lifestyle/huddah-monroe-i-acted-as-kayai-in-vitimbi-94132/
- ↑ "Huddah Monroe". IMDb. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
- ↑ Muchene, Esther. "Huddah Monroe to make acting debut". Standard Entertainment and Lifestyle. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
