10 Things You Need to know about VJ Junior

Ronald Kiwanuka
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 VJ
JUNIOR BIOGRAPHY

     1.      Who is VJ Junior?

Matovu
MarySmarts popularly known as VJ Junior is a Uganda Video Jockey who translated
European and USA movies to local indigenous language Luganda. VJ Junior is
referred to by many as the biggest and best VJ in Uganda. He is synonymous
with translating complicated Sci-Fi movies which has gained audiences
throughout Uganda.

 

     2.      When was VJ Junior born?

VJ
Junior was born on 4th April 1985 in Kawempe Division in
Kampala District where the VJ lived throughout his Childhood.

VJ
Junior was born to parent’s father Francis Matovu Senior and his mother Harriet
Nakato Nakimuli.

 





     3.      Where did VJ Junior study
from?

VJ
Junior studied from Bat Valley Primary School where he finished his Primary
Leaving Examinations before joining Highway College and Happy hours Secondary
School where he received both his UCE and Uganda Advanced Certificate of
Education. He dropped out after Advanced level to start his hustle.

 

VJ Junior with wife Nakitende

     4.      When did VJ Junior start
his career as a VJ?

VJ
Junior started his career as a video jockey (VJ) in 2005 where he worked on his
first ever project titled Air Force one of Harrison Ford which he translated
first. He would later be hired by Imax Video Hall in 2006 to translate movies
in then Video hall.

VJ
Junior started his independent career in 2008 where he started working with Q
‘s Videography which was owned by his brother before he could grow it to a big
business

 

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     5.      Who is VJ Junior´s wife?

VJ
Junior is married to wife Patience Nakitende Matovu whom he has been together
with since 2008 when they meet and started dating as a couple in 2008.

The
couple of VJ Junior has three children with two sons and a daughter. Daughter
Fretchen Gold Love and son Quatine Generous Matovu.

 

     6.      When was VJ Junior
elected councilor?

VJ
Junior was elected the councilor LC 3 in the 2016 elections where he
represented the people of Bwaise in the general elections where he went on to
represent the people for the rest of the term

 

    7.      What is VJ Junior´s
MunoWatch?

Mumo
Watch is a Ugandan movie subscription service founded by VJ Junior. Muno Watch
offers all movies translated by Uganda VJs who upload all content on the
platform.

 

8.  Did VJ
Junior win the 2021 Councilor elections?

VJ Junior was defeated in the 2021 elections for the
Local council 5 seat by NUP candidate Faisal Ssebayiga Kibirige after a very
competitive vote between the two candidates. 
VJ Junior was contesting for the third time on a different seat. He had however
never lost an elective vote before the election.

 

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9.   Why did VJ Junior leave Bukedde TV shows?

VJ Junior left Bukedde TV to focus on his company
Muno watch which has started elevating in traffic and development. He had worked
on Bukedde TV for over 13 years before his retirement from TV programming
shows.

  

      10.      What is VJ Junior´s net
worth?

Vj
Junior has an estimated net worth of 432 million Ugandan Shilling with his
biggest Revenue stream being his VJ career and his farm in Migadde which both
gross over 70 million Ugandan shillings annually with revenue expected to sky
rocket in 2022

 

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