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Mariam Ndagire (born 16 May 1971) is a Ugandan singer, entertainer, actress, playwright, film director, and film producer.

Beginnings and education
She was born in , Uganda's capital city, to Sarah Nabbutto and 's Prince Kizito Ssegamwenge. She attended Buganda Road Primary School, before transferring to Kampala High School, where she completed her O-level education. For her A-Level studies, she attended Trinity College Nabbingo, in , where she graduated with a High School Diploma.

She went on to obtain a from Makerere University Business School in Nakawa. Later, she was awarded a Diploma in Music, Dance and Drama, from Makerere University, Uganda's oldest and largest public university.

Performing career
Ndagire started out as a , at age 15, while still a student at Kampala High School. She went on to join the Black Pearls of in 1987, where she starred in several plays up until 1993. While there, she co-wrote her first play titled "Engabo Y'addako". Later Ndagire, together with Kato Lubwama and Ahraf Simwogerere formed their own group the Diamonds' Ensemble and they wrote several plays.

Ndagire is so passionate about helping young talent find themselves in the performing arts; that is the reason that she started The Next Ugandan Music, an -style show. Ndagire also started a new training workshop for filmmakers at her center, the Mariam Ndagire Film and Performing Arts Centre MNFPAC, which holds film workshops for filmmakers every year. Among the workshops' notable participants are Sarah Kisauzi Sentongo, an actress with , the NTV Uganda TV series, and screenwriter .

In 2015 Ndagire was appointed by AFRICA MAGIC VIEWERS' CHOICE AWARDS AMVCA to be part of the JURY

In 2019 Ndagire was appointed as a committee member of the Grand Jury of the GOLDEN MOVIE AWARDS AFRICA

Film and television
2007Down This Road I WalkWriter, director, producer, actressFeature film
2008Strength of a StrangerWriter, director, producer, actressFeature film
2009Hearts in PiecesWriter, director, producer, actressFeature film
2010 – ongoingWriter, director, producer, actressTV series
2011Where We BelongWriter, director, producer, actressFeature film
2012Dear MumWriter, director, producer, actressFeature film
2013 – on goingAnything But LoveWriter, director, producerTV series
2013Belated TroubleWriter, director, producer, actressFeature film
2013You Can't Break My WillWriter, directorShort movie
2015 – on goingJ-RoseWriter, director, producerTV series
2016Vicky's DilemmaDirector, producerShort Movie
2016Intimate Partner Violence seriesDirector, producerShort Movie
2017NsaaliWriter, director, producerFeature Film
2017 – ongoingBA-AUNTWriter, director, producer, actressTV series
2017KAALAProducerShort Movie
2019 - ongoingOUR PERFECT WEDDING UGANDADirector, producerWedding Reality TV Show
2020On The OthersideWriter, director, producerFeature Film
2021My Husband's WifeWriter, director, producerFeature Film
2022Kafa CohAsha Nkono (Actress)Feature Film
2025Call 112Teopista NdyanaboShort film

Awards and nominations
+ List of awards and nominations ! Year ! Nominated work ! Award ! Category ! Result
2013WHERE WE BELONGUganda Film Festival AwardBest Cinematography
2013WHERE WE BELONGUganda Film Festival AwardBest Sound
2017BA-AUNTPearl International Film FestivalBest TV Drama
2017NSAALIPearl International Film FestivalBest Actress "Dinah Akwenyi"
2017NSAALIPearl International Film FestivalBest Indigenous Language Film
2017NSAALIPearl International Film FestivalBest Sound
2017NSAALIPearl International Film FestivalBest Screenplay "Mariam Ndagire"
2017NSAALIPearl International Film FestivalBest Director "Mariam Ndagire"
2017NSAALIPearl International Film FestivalBest Supporting Actor "Sebugenyi Rogers"
2017NSAALIPearl International Film FestivalBest Young Actor "Nalumu Shamsa"
2017NSAALIPearl International Film FestivalBest Young Actor "Dinah Akwenyi"
2017NSAALIPearl International Film FestivalBest Feature Film
2018BA-AUNTZanzibar International Film FestivalBest TV Drama
2021My Husband's WifePearl International Film FestivalBest Actor "Sekimpi Johnmary"
2021My Husband's WifePearl International Film FestivalBest Ugandan Feature Film
2021My Husband's WifePearl International Film FestivalBest Costume
2021My Husband's WifePearl International Film FestivalBest Screenplay "Mariam Ndagire"
2021My Husband's WifePearl International Film FestivalBest Director "Mariam Ndagire"
2021My Husband's WifePearl International Film FestivalBest Supporting Actress "Tania Shakira Kankindi"
2021My Husband's WifePearl International Film FestivalBest Uganda Feature Film
2022My Husband's WifeUganda Film Festival AwardsBest Editor "Suuna Peter"
2022My Husband's WifeUganda Film Festival AwardsBest Actor "Sekimpi JohnMary"
2022My Husband's WifeUganda Film Festival AwardsBest Screenplay "Ndagire Mariam"
2022My Husband's WifeUganda Film Festival AwardsBest Supporting Actress "Tania Shakira Kankindi"
2022My Husband's WifeAfrica Magic Viewers' Choice AwardsBest Movie East Africa "Mariam Ndagire"

Partial discography
  • Mulongo Wange (1997)
  • Bamugamba (1998)
  • Onkyaye (2000)
  • Nkusibiddawo (2001)
  • Kamuwaane (2002)
  • Abakazi Twalaba (2003)
  • Akulimbalimba (2004)
  • Akalaboko (2007)
  • Maama (2007)
  • Byonna Twala (2009)
  • Majangwa (2009)
  • Oly'omu (2012)
  • Kiki Onvuma (2014)
  • Kibun'omu (2016)

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