Speaking to SDE he went on to however add that having been fired somehow opened another door for his career; which he is thankful for!<\/p>\n
\u201cI got into Tahidi High and was fired after only three episodes. Then in 2008, Mother In-Law was just starting and I got a call to play the role of Charlie,\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Charlie auditions for Mother-in-law<\/h3>\n
He went on to say that his role at the Mother-in-law show only got better after he came up with the idea of drunken Charlie.<\/p>\n
He has managed to play the role for years now and if anything, the show cannot function without him now.<\/p>\n
Apart from having just an acting career that has seen him raise from the top, he also happens to be a teacher.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Patrick Okoth who is popularly known as Charlie from Mother-in-law has had to face quite some challenges as an actor. Before he permanently made it to Mother-in-law show, Charlie tried out Tahidi High and he got a role. However he was only featured in only 3 episodes before he was fired. Also read: Wema Sepetu […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6017,"featured_media":40158,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[310],"tags":[41216,20,19,18,1082],"class_list":["post-40156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-charlie-mother-in-law-news","tag-ghafla-entertainment-news","tag-ghafla-kenya","tag-ghafla-news","tag-mother-in-law-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6017"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40156"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40175,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40156\/revisions\/40175"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}