Lenana Kariba’s powerful reflections after featuring in Bridgerton

Award-winning Kenyan actor Lenana Kariba has given is reflections after featuring in Netflix’s hit series, Bridgerton.

Kariba features in the fourth season of the globally acclaimed period drama, marking a major milestone in his decorated career that ha s seen him emerge as one of the leading actors in the country.

Kariba revealed that he has had to keep quiet for close to a year while waiting for the opportune time to break the good news to his fans.

He shared his joy while celebrating the milestone on Friday, January 30, 2026, accompanying the good news with a personal reflection on his experience working with the best.

The actor described his role as epic, appreciating the opportunity he had of working with some of the world’s best.

He encouraged people to re-watch Season 4 part 1 which premiered in January 2026.

Kariba can be seen in the background in one of the scenes, with the actor promising a more noticeable appearance in part 2.

Although he is not playing a lead role in the series, the actor is expected to bring his usual flair, strong presence and charisma to the screen in one of Netflix’s most-watched series.

Kariba’s acting prowess and his ability to bring any character assigned to him has made him a household name in Kenya and beyond.

Central to his journey is the unwavering support of his wife, with whom he discusses scripts and navigates the intricacies of his on-screen portrayals.

"My wife and I always go through scripts together before I shoot anything... She really is the most understanding person when it comes to my job," Kariba said in a past interview.

His performances in various series, including 'How to Find a Husband' and 'Single Kiasi,' saw him navigate scenes that many actors struggle with, striking a delicate balance of vulnerability, trust, and professionalism.