Moshidi Motshegwa

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MOTSHEGWA, Moshidi (19**- ). South African stage, film and television actress.

She appeared as Blanche in A Streetcar Named Desire at the National Arts Festival, 2002.


TO BE EDITED (dated?) >> Best known for her leading role as Denzela Ledwaba in the SABC2 police drama series Zero Tolerance, from 2003-2006. Won the Best Actress in a Television Drama Golden Horn award at the inaugural SAFTA Awards in 2006, for her role in the series. She is also known for playing the role of Florence Nxumalo in the 2004 feature film Drum, with Taye Diggs. Has appeared in numerous television shows including Friends Indeed, Gaabo Motho, Flat 27, Generations, Justice For All, Joburg Blues, Behind the Badge, Ke Nnako, SOS, Hillside, The Lab and Jozi H. Made a guest appearance in a 2003 episode of the American medical drama series ER entitled "Makemba" (Season 10, Episode 10). Portrayed Nelson Mandela's daughter Zinzi in the 1997 made-for-TV movie Mandela and De Klerk. In 2007 she starred in the Dutch mini-series Stellenbosch. Other films include Hijack Stories (2000), Critical Assignment (2004) and The African Story. She played the leading role of Uhuru Mokoena in the SABC2 mini-series Noah's Ark, from July to August, 2008. She was one of the contestant panelists on the SABC2 game show Where Were You?, from August to November, 2008. [1]