Mpumelelo Paul Grootboom
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GROOTBOOM, Mpumelelo Paul "Cosmo" (1975-), writer and director for stage and television.
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Biography
Born in 1975 in Meadowlands, Soweto.
Training
After school studied medicine and the arts at University of Witwatersrand. Did not graduate. While at university met Percy Langa, playwright and television director and producer, who taught him to write film scripts. While under Langa’s wing, hewas introduced to John Rogers, who trained him to write for television. His next mentor was Barney Simon.
Career
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Awards, etc
Sources
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