- Nascido(a) em
- Nome de nascimentoMukwaya Usama Nyanzi
- Apelido
- Osam
- Usama Mukwaya nasceu o 12 de dezembro de 1989 em Kampala, Uganda. É produtor e diretor, conhecido pelo seu trabalho em Breaking, Call 112 (2025) e 3rd IKON Awards (2025).
- PaisAbdullah Muhammad MukwayaAziidah Mariam
- Won the 2011 Young Achievers Award in the Film and Television category.
- Appeared on the inaugural Pearl International Film Festival poster 2011.
- Was nominated for best screenplay in the MNFPAC 2010 students awards.
- His debut film Hello (2011), Smart Attempt (2012) and In Just Hours (2013) both as a writer and director were produced by Mariam Ndagire.
- He met his role model Mira Nair at the 7th Maisha Film Lab.
- [on the naming the Ugandan film industry 2012] Kinna-Uganda has something to do with mediocrity. We should follow the trends of other industries like Hollywood, Bollywood and Nollywood; let us call our film industry Ugawood.
- Do it now if you can, when you can. Sometimes later goes for never.
- It's not about being cute or not, but the confidence of how you see yourself in the reflection.
- [on an interview about growing up an orphan] It affected me so much having to adapt to different parenting and environments. I, however, used that plight to creatively put myself out.
- [About the Ugandan film industry] People here always want to grab a simple camera and a table light, get their cousin and shoot a movie. You can't say that's wrong, but it's not cinema.
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