Editing Dj Shiti (section)

== Career ==

=== Comedy Beginnings ===
DJ Shiti started performing in Nakuru’s theater groups, using humor as a matatu tout to draw crowds.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdMbF2iSHZk Oga Obinna - Iko Nini Ep 44 | DJ Shiti | Comedian]</ref> In 2013, he joined Nairobi’s Crazy Comedy collective, taking unpaid gigs. His ''Churchill Show'' audition in 2014 launched his '''comedy''' career, earning him the “rib-breaker” nickname.<ref>[https://kenyanmoves.co.ke/dj-shiti-biography/ Kenyan Moves - DJ Shiti Biography]</ref>

=== Acting Roles ===
In 2014, Abel Mutua connected DJ Shiti with producer Waithaka Mukuria for ''The Real House Helps of Kawangware'' on KTN, where his quirky role earned a long-term contract (KSh 15,000–30,000 weekly).<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMyVLBd1I_w Tuko TV - DJ Shiti's Rise From Little Known Comedian to Millionaire]</ref> “Njugush taught me camera tricks,” he said.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdMbF2iSHZk Oga Obinna - Iko Nini Ep 44 | DJ Shiti | Comedian]</ref> He led ''Masaibu Ya DJ Shiti'' on PPP TV and played Apostle Sylavanus Fandili in Eddie Butita’s ''Kamum'' (YouTube), blending humor and depth.<ref>[https://www.tuko.co.ke/entertainment/celebrities/585548-exclusive-dj-shiti-speaks-mastering-role-kamum-moment-actor/ Tuko - DJ Shiti on Kamum]</ref> His 2025 KTN thriller-drama series marked a bold shift, promoted via YouTube teasers.<ref>[https://www.ghafla.co.ke/ke/tag/dj-shiti-news/ Ghafla! Kenya - DJ Shiti News]</ref>

=== Music Collaborations ===
DJ Shiti appeared in music videos for '''King Kaka''', '''Sauti Sol''', '''Otile Brown''', '''Khaligraph Jones''', '''Timmy T-Dat''', '''Chikuzee''', and Bahati’s “Ndogo Ndogo”. His playful bond with Sauti Sol shines through their shared projects.<ref>[https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/entertainment/features/2001255286/the-untold-story-of-comedian-dj-shiti-and-his-relationship-with-sauti-sol Standard Entertainment - DJ Shiti and Sauti Sol]</ref> He plans comedy-themed music, inspired by these collaborations.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdMbF2iSHZk Oga Obinna - Iko Nini Ep 44 | DJ Shiti | Comedian]</ref>

=== Brand Ambassador ===
In 2022, DJ Shiti became StarTimes Kenya’s ambassador, inking a KSh 5 million deal to promote digital TV services.<ref>[https://www.tuko.co.ke/business-economy/459497-dj-shitis-rise-little-known-comedian-millionaire/ Tuko - DJ Shiti's Rise]</ref> His charm broadens the brand’s reach.

=== Social Media ===
DJ Shiti’s YouTube (@DJSHITIENTERTAINMENT, 289,000 subscribers) earned a Silver Creator Award, with skits and vlogs netting KSh 50,000–100,000 monthly.<ref>[https://www.tuko.co.ke/facts-lifehacks/celebrity-biographies/481430-dj-shitis-bio-background-education-tribe-family-wife/ Tuko - DJ Shiti's Bio]</ref> His TikTok (@djshiti_comedian) and Instagram (@djshiti_comedian) feature viral skits and family moments.<ref>[https://www.tiktok.com/@djshiti_comedian DJ Shiti's TikTok]</ref><ref>[https://www.instagram.com/djshiti_comedian/ DJ Shiti's Instagram]</ref> A 2025 TikTok with Yesu wa Tongaren went viral, blending humor and culture.<ref>[https://www.tuko.co.ke/entertainment/celebrities/588369-yesu-wa-tongaren-moon-hangs-dj-shiti-funny-clip-quote/ Tuko - Yesu wa Tongaren Video]</ref>