My Story
I'm a Ugandan rising star
Actress, Writer.Director and producer.
I'm a C.E.O IAM-FATUMA STUDIOZ And ZHEN MEDIA. Costume and make up artist.
The name " Zhen" is my stage name.
I'm passionate about film, networking with different people in the art industry worldwide,
I'm an award winner for Best Production 2025 at Mariam Ndagire Film of performing art centre, winning an award is one of my achievement in the industry. It marked the beginning of journey in the film industry. I'm a good writer who has Written BLOOD AND BETRAYAL, a stage play that won me an award in 2025 at my school of Mariam Ndagire Film of performing art centre MNFAPAC where I went. I was granted an opportunity to act the extra role in a movie LONGING TO BELONG. I was so glad to work under a big production. The movie was created, Written, directed and produced by Mumbejja Mariam Ndagire. I'm so grateful to feature the extra role, I didn't take tge opportunity for granted. I love collaborating with everyone in the art of film, I believe with collaboration, alot of creativity can be added up on something to beautify it. My goal is to own a film studio IAM-FATUMA STUDIOZ, I dream it everyday. ZHEN MEDIA will promote my work. I look forward to Writing creative movies that will inspire many generations of today and Tomorrow leaving a legacy that will portray the work. I have been inspire by Mariam Ndagire, she's a legend, underrated and inspiration. A mentor as well. Amina Nalugwa "Amor " inspires me in Directing.
Internationally, Tyler Perry inspires me.
For my work projects I put in the hands of God...
Director. Writer. Actress. Producer C.E.O IAM-FATUMA STUDIOZ. Make up & costumier
I have worked on projects such as Leebu Leebu that took place at Batvalley theatre by Afri Talent produced and directed by Abby Mukiibi Nkaga. Leebu leebu is a production o have worked on as a make up artist and costume designer for certain characters.
Recently I showcased make up during te Bayimba Festival that took place at Lunkulu Island in Buikwe District, it was a great opportunity to showcase, I'm grateful for our sponsors Bayimba Foundation and Mastercard foundation 🙏.
I have also featured in a movie Longing To Belong as an extra role character and I'm grateful.
I love my art work and I look forward to networking with different people.
Fatuma Achola
C.E. O IAM-FATUMA STUDIOZ.
Longing To Belong is a movie by Mariam Ndagire, created, director and written.
During the movie Premiere I happened to meet the creator, director Mumbejja Mariam Ndagire. It was one of my greatest time. I happened to featured in this movie of Longing To Belong with an extra role, I was glad to be part of the big project of Longing To Belong, its indeed an educative movie which is about mental health. I'm a proud cast. Thank you for the opportunity, mat I meet mire opportunities, Uganda 🇺🇬 , Africa and worldwide.
I'm looking forward to working on my project ECHOES OF HOOE a mini series. The story drives on a girl child. It's a production from Iam-fatuma studioz written by Fatuma Achola . Let's bring stories to reality. Let's talk. Sponsored by ZHEN MEDIA.
Happy 2026 to everyone
I'm Achola Fatuma
African Actress, a Ugandan.
I'm dedicated this year to collaborate with different people in the film industry especially working of my projects of producing short film, I'm a professional Actress, a writer and a director.
I'm eager to work different people, may the almighty Lord kead me so my dreams come true