Most followed Kenyan celebrities on Instagram in 2024

As of December 2024, several Kenyan celebrities have garnered substantial followings on Instagram, with many surpassing the 1 million follower mark.

Here are some of the most followed Kenyan personalities:

Content creators:

1. Diana Bahati – 2.8 million followers
2. Azziad Nasenya – 2.1 million followers
3. Dennis Ombachi (The Roaming Chef) – 1.3 million followers
4. Joy Kendi – 1 million followers
5. Sharon Mundia (This Is Ess) – 1 million followers
6. Corazon Kwamboka – 1 million followers
7. Maureen Waititu – 1 million followers
8. Natalie Tewa – 1 million followers

Musicians

1. Akothee Kenya – 3.6 million followers
2. Size 8 Reborn – 2.8 million followers
3. Khaligraph Jones – 2.3 million followers
4. Sauti Sol – 2.3 million followers
5. Otile Brown – 2.2 million followers
6. Nadia Mukami – 2 million followers
7. Willy Paul – 1.9 million followers
8. Bahati – 1.8 million followers
9. Femi One – 1.6 million followers
10. Bien-Aimé Baraza (Sauti Sol) – 1.5 million followers
11. Savara Mudigi (Sauti Sol) – 1.5 million followers
12. Mercy Masika – 1.1 million followers
13. Wahu Kagwi – 1.1 million followers
14. Nameless – 1.1 million followers
15. Victoria Kimani – 1 million followers
16. Avril Nyambura – 1 million followers 

Comedians

1. Eric Omondi – 4.6 million followers
2. Daniel “Churchill” Ndambuki – 3 million followers
3. Phelix Odiwuor (Jalang’o) – 2.9 million followers
4. Njugush – 2.6 million followers
5. MC Jessy – 2.1 million followers
6. Elsa Majimbo – 1.2 million followers

Actors/Actresses

1. Lupita Nyong’o – 11.3 million followers
2. Kate Actress – 2.3 million followers
3. Jackie Matubia – 1.7 million followers
4. Sarah Hassan – 1 million followers
5. Bridget Shighadi – 1 million followers

Media Personalities

1. Betty Kyallo – 3.4 million followers
2. Willis Raburu – 1.4 million followers
3. Joyce Omondi – 1.3 million followers
4. Larry Madowo – 1.2 million followers
5. Anita Nderu – 1 million followers

Socialites

1. Tanasha Donna – 4.2 million followers
2. Vera Sidika – 2.6 million followers
3. Amber Ray – 2.1 million followers
4. Huddah Monroe – 1 million followers 

DJ

1. DJ Mo – 2.2 million followers
2. DJ Joe Mfalme – 1 million followers
3. DJ Crème De La Crème – 1 million followers
4. DJ Hypnotiq – 1 million followers

Athletes

1. Eliud Kipchoge – 2.7 million followers