"Nairobi Half Life" is a Kenyan film released in 2012, directed by David Gitonga. The story follows a young aspiring actor named Mwas, who moves to Nairobi to pursue his dreams. However, he quickly becomes entangled in the city's criminal underworld, leading to a series of challenges that test his resolve and ambitions. The film blends elements of drama and crime, showcasing the vibrant yet harsh realities of urban life in Kenya. It features a mix of professional actors and local talent, contributing to its authentic portrayal of the struggles faced by many in Nairobi.