Bwanika Baale Felix
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| Born | Nsambya Hospital |
| Nationality | ugandan |
| Education | Bachelors in Arts |
| Known for | Acting |
Notable work | Ssekukulu |
| Awards | 5 |
Bwanika Bbale Felix is a Ugandan five times award winning actor, film producer, director, Television personality and location Fixer.
Bwanika Felix is popularly known for his exceptional character in films like Faithful, The only Son, City of Dust, Television series like NTV Uganda's Trick Stars, and Katemba mu Kooti, The Campus among others. He acted in Twisted Minds[1] a 2023 series Game of Lies that was nominated as the best Television Drama by the Film Festival Award for Best Television Drama National Film Festival Awards.
In 2024, he was nominated and won an ikon on the 3rdikonawardceremomy award for his remarkable character as supporting actor in a Sharon Ishiimwe Ugandandan Christmas thriller film ssekukkulu[2].
Early Life and Background
Bwanika was born of the Late Luswata Seremba John Bosco and Nasaka Rita Jessica Wamala at Nsambya Hospital in Kampala. He was raised by his grand mother in Kibuli.
Education
Bwanika Baale went to Tank Hill view nursery and primary school for kindergarten, Namiryango Junior boy's schoolfor his primaryeducation,BulobaHigh School and Muyenga High School for his secondary Education. He joined Lugogo Vocational Institute[3] for plumbing and pipefitting and later enrolled at Makerere University where he acquired a Bachelor of Arts in Drama and Film and graduated with a second class upper.
Career
Bwanika kick started his acting career in 2001 while at Buloba High School when he acted in school plays and at Muyenga High School in 2009. He later joined Uganda National Theater[5] in 2009. In 2010, Bwanika joined Fun factory as a comedian, stage manager and location manager. The company held (still holds)comedy nights every Thursday night at the National Theater.[6] The plays were directed by Luswata Philip Kafuluma and Lugaaya Julius. In the same year, his stellar performance intrigued Ntv Uganda and they casted him in their 2010 sitcom the Trick stars[7] which aired for two years, and their 2012 drama series Katemba Mu Kkooti.
He was a location Fixer for; Kimote, the 2025 thriller You May Kiss the Bride Goodbye, the 2023 Dstv Uganda series Beloved Series[8] among others.
Filmography
Film
Awards and Nominations
Bwanika has had over 16 nominations and won 5 awards.
| Year | Nomination | Category | Show | Award |
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| 2025 | Best Actor | Supporting Role | Ssekukkulu | Won |
| 2024 | Best Actor | Supporting Role | Ssekukkulu | |
| 2024 | Best Actor | Supporting Role | Ssekukkulu | Won |
| 2020 | Best Actor | Lead | Bibi Mutoto | Won |
References
- ↑ "GAME OF LIES EPS 1". FilmFreeway.
- ↑ Kaggwa, Andrew (11 December 2023). "Ssekukkulu, a Ugandan Xmas film". Monitor. Archived from the original on 11 December 2023. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
- ↑ "Technical and Vocational Education and Training". Technical and Vocational Education and Training.
- ↑ "FOURSUM CANDLELIT COMEDY 2014". 21 December 2024. Retrieved 28 July 2025.
- ↑ "National Theatre - Uganda National Cultural Center". June 18, 2024.
- ↑ "Home - Uganda National Cultural Center". June 18, 2024.
- ↑ "The trickstars are in town". Monitor. January 4, 2021.
- ↑ "Beloved". Pearl Magic Prime - Beloved.
- ↑ LLC, Stage 32. "Bwanika Baale Felix - Bwanika's Bio, Credits, Awards, and more". Stage 32.
- ↑ Ruby, Josh (March 30, 2025). "Full List of Winners: The iKon Awards 2025". MBU.
- ↑ "The Growth of the Film Industry in Uganda by Bwanika Baale Felix | Rotary Club of Nateete-Kampala".
- ↑ "21 Questions| Felix Baale Bwanika shares his acting journey and rise to award-winning success". April 12, 2025 – via YouTube.
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