Jojo, real name Anastasia Kirathe, is an actress, an upcoming content creator, and a student. She is well known for her role in the Neema series on Citizen TV.
Anastasia Kirathe’s consistent content creation and unique acting role have helped her get huge recognition across the country. The young actress describes herself as hard-working, fearless, and self-motivated. In this segment, Times Digital Kenya explores Jojo’s facts as revealed through her YouTube vlog.
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Rise to Fame with Neema
A young Anastasia Kirathe popped up on our screens in the Neema series in 2024, playing the role of Jojo. In the show, she is the daughter of Neema (the main actress). She is known for her stubbornness and conflicts with her mother. Also, Jojo accuses her mother, Neema, for their struggles in life since separating from their dad.
Later, she comes to terms with her mother’s situation. For instance, Jojo is transferred from a private to a public school because of financial distress in her family. The actress’ distinctive character helps her gain more followers and critics.
Acting Journey and Career
Jojo discovered her passion for acting and drama while in class 6. She was involved in several skits at the primary school level. Unfortunately, while in secondary school, she was not keen on the acting roles. Thankfully, Anastasia discovered that acting was her true calling after completing her high school studies.
She then actively searched for acting opportunities online through audition pages. Luckily, she was contacted by Jiffy Pictures to audition for the ‘Jojo’ role on Neema. The young actress put in a great performance in two different auditions. As a result, Anastasia Kirathe was entrusted to play the role of ‘Jojo’ on the show. Neema series was a debut appearance in the film industry, and she is definitely anticipating featuring in other TV shows in the future.
Education and age
Anastasia Kirathe, 21, is a university student (as of 2025). She attended Moi Girls, Eldoret, for high school education. The actress is looking forward to graduating with a degree in the near future.
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“I am a proud alumna of Moi Girls, Eldoret,” Jojo said on YouTube
Relationship Status
The Neema actress has been alleged to be dating fellow actor Jayden. However, when asked to clarify the issue, Jojo said that she is happy with her current relationship status. She further cited that it won’t change any time soon.
“I am happy with my current relationship status, and it will not change any time soon.” Anastasia opening up on her relationship status
Family
Anastasia Kirathe is born into a family of two. She is blessed with one sister. Jojo promised to showcase some of her family members (mother and father) in the near future.
Social Media Presence
The 21-year-old actress is a content creator; therefore, she’s mandated to have a good following on social media. Anastasia has made this happen in the recent months. She has been active on Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok. The social media influencer has at least 50k followers across all the platforms.
Future Projects and Aspirations
Anastasia has been in the professional acting industry for less than a year, but she is very ambitious. Jojo, 21, dreams of being a global actress within the next 5 years. She aims to become a star beyond the borders.
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“I see myself being a huge global star,” Jojo
