Former BBC Journalist Ciru Muriuki has broken silence following the death of her fiancé actor Charles Ouda.
Ciru took to her Insta stories to share her video with the deceased accompanied by Wiz Khalifa’s See You Again.
The same video was earlier shared by upcoming actress Michelle Kimani. In her tribute to the fallen legendary actor, Kimani said that the 38-year old had been her mentor.
“I even can’t believe I’m typing this 💔 7 years ago (2017) I met you physically and from then, you became my mentor. You nurtured me into who I am today! You were literally the man everyone looked up to. You were so welcoming, spoke positivity to me and every Gen Z actor out there.
“This is a sad moment not just for me but for everyone in the film industry. You were a role model! You were loved by many! Charlie, you will be missed terribly 😭😭 Thankyou for the good times we shared on set and during the masterclasses. THIS HIT HARD! 💔 I am Heartbroken. So heartbroken 😓Thankyou for every opportunity you gave me ❤️. I will always remember you. Heaven gained an angel for sure 🕊️Rest in power Charlie,” she said.
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Charles, who is known for his role in Makutano unction, Know Zone among other TV series, passed away on Saturday night.
The cause of his death is yet to be known but homicide detectives are currently probing the matter.
Ciru and Charles got engaged in September 2023