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Jaymo Ule Msee met his wife when she was dating

By Keshi Ndirangu
Jaymo Ule Msee (right) and Cathy Fortune during the 'Coke studio Africa 2019' all women finale viewing party on Sunday, March 31, 2019 at Golden Ice Bistro - Nextgen Mall along Mombasa Road. This year's main themes of "Pride" & "Celebration". Coke Studio Africa is a non-competitive music collaboration show, which seeks to bring together, and celebrate the diversity of African music and talent. The show was aired in mainstream TV channels including Ntv. PHOTO DENNIS ONSONGO

Content creator Wilson Muraini, commonly known by the stage name Jaymo Ule Msee says he met his wife when he was dating another man.

Muraini and his wife Fortune, real name Catherine Wakio, are among the most followed online sensations on the acting scene with their skits attracting tens of thousands of comments and views on social media.

In an interview with Eve Mungai on her YouTube channel, the Muraini who doubles up as a radio presenter says his wife was initially a colleague at work but their friendship grew to a romantic level.

“We started this relationship from a point of friendship,” explained the famous actor.

“When I met Fortune, she was dating other people. I would even drop her off at her boyfriend’s place after work.”

Incidentally, the couple started acting together while playing the role of boyfriend and girlfriend in 2015.

Their relationship came to the limelight in 2019 when he proposed during a trip to Masai Mara.

The couple formally tied the note in 2021 in a beautiful traditional ceremony and recently welcomed a newborn.

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