[2] In 2012 under the coaching of David Morin of Slingshot Productions, Ogola won an "actors monologue challenge"[where?].
[citation needed] The film won the 2017 Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival’s Emerging Filmmaker Award[citation needed] and 2017 Africa Movie Viewer’s Choice Awards for East Africa.
[citation needed] He was nominated for best film supporting actor at the East African Riverwood Awards for his role in the movie.
[citation needed] The same year, he appeared in the Too Early for Birds historical plays, based on the blog Owaahh[citation needed] and as Mark in the film 18 Hours written and directed by Njue Kevin.
[4] In 2022, he starred in the new play Speak their Names by Sylvia Cassini at venues in Nairobi.