Simon Kihara is a multidisciplinary storyteller, Creative Director, and founder of Nexus Rift Productions — a Kenyan-based company producing emotionally compelling adverts, punchy comedy series, and socially-driven documentaries. With a background in marketing strategy, screenwriting, and production design, Simon fuses artistic vision with cultural authenticity to tell stories that resonate deeply with diverse audiences. Whether it’s scripting a satire that sparks laughter or producing a short film that stirs conversation, Simon brings clarity, creativity, and cinematic flair to every frame. > “I believe in stories that entertain, provoke thought, and shift perspectives. And if they make you laugh while doing it — even better.” --- 🔸 Quick Highlights: 🎥 Over 50 scripted works including drama series, branded skits, and stage plays 🧠 Marketing strategist with deep understanding of Kenyan audiences 🤝 Founder of The Scenic Rift travel docu-series and The Ratish Syndicate comedy project 💼 Actively partnering with NGOs, startups, and creatives to produce media with impact 📩 Let’s collaborate — reach me at _Email not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ or connect via DM.

Simon Kagwe Kihara

Simon Kihara is a multidisciplinary storyteller, Creative Director, and founder of Nexus Rift Productions — a Kenyan-based company producing emotionally compelling adverts, punchy comedy series, and socially-driven documentaries. With a background in marketing strategy, screenwriting, and production design, Simon fuses artistic vision with cultural authenticity to tell stories that resonate deeply with diverse audiences. Whether it’s scripting a satire that sparks laughter or producing a short film that stirs conversation, Simon brings clarity, creativity, and cinematic flair to every frame. > “I believe in stories that entertain, provoke thought, and shift perspectives. And if they make you laugh while doing it — even better.” --- 🔸 Quick Highlights: 🎥 Over 50 scripted works including drama series, branded skits, and stage plays 🧠 Marketing strategist with deep understanding of Kenyan audiences 🤝 Founder of The Scenic Rift travel docu-series and The Ratish Syndicate comedy project 💼 Actively partnering with NGOs, startups, and creatives to produce media with impact 📩 Let’s collaborate — reach me at _Email not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ or connect via DM.

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Simon Kihara is a multidisciplinary storyteller, Creative Director, and founder of Nexus Rift Productions — a Kenyan-based company producing emotionally compelling adverts, punchy comedy series, and socially-driven documentaries.

With a background in marketing strategy, screenwriting, and production design, Simon fuses artistic vision with cultural authenticity to tell stories that resonate deeply with diverse audiences.

Whether it’s scripting a satire that sparks laughter or producing a short film that stirs conversation, Simon brings clarity, creativity, and cinematic flair to every frame.

“I believe in stories that entertain, provoke thought, and shift perspectives. And if they make you laugh while doing it — even better.”


🔸 Quick Highlights:

🎥 Over 50 scripted works including drama series, branded skits, and stage plays

🧠 Marketing strategist with deep understanding of Kenyan audiences

🤝 Founder of The Scenic Rift travel docu-series and The Ratish Syndicate comedy project

💼 Actively partnering with NGOs, startups, and creatives to produce media with impact

📩 Let’s collaborate — reach me at Email not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup or connect via DM.

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Language

English
Advanced
Swahili
Advanced

Work Experience

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR at NEXUS-RIFT PRODUCTION
August 1, 2023 - December 31, 2030
COLLABORATIONS, EXECUTIVE CONTROL
CREATIVE DIRECTOR at MESRAC MEDIA COMPANY
August 3, 2024 - August 31, 2025
WRITE SCRIPTS, DIRECTOR, CONSULTANT

Education

Bachelor of Science at Mount Kenya University
January 1, 2014 - August 31, 2024

Qualifications

Kenya National Drama and Music Festivals Trainers Membership
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2023

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Education, Media & Entertainment, Agriculture & Mining, Professional Services
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