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| − | '''MOLEPO, Mpho''' (1979- ). A South African actor. Best known for his role as Fats in the [[E.tv]] television series ''[[Rhythm City]]'', appearing as one of the main cast since the show premiered in July 2007 | + | '''MOLEPO, Mpho''' (1979- ). A South African actor. Best known for his role as Fats in the [[E.tv]] television series ''[[Rhythm City]]'', appearing as one of the main cast since the show premiered in July 2007. |
| − | On stage he was seen in ''[[Cold Stone Jug]]'' (2004). | + | |
| + | == Biography == | ||
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| + | He is the son of actor [[Arthur Molepo]]. | ||
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| + | === Youth === | ||
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| + | === Training === | ||
| + | He obtained his theatre training at the [[Market Theatre Laboratory]]. | ||
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| + | === Career === | ||
| + | He served on the [[National Arts Festival]] committee in 2004. | ||
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| + | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
| + | On stage he was seen in ''[[Cold Stone Jug]]'' (2004). Other stage appearances were in ''[[Sister Plus]]'', ''[[Via Soweto]]'', ''[[Gomorrah!]]'', ''[[Koze Kuse Bash]]'', ''[[Hostile Takeover]]'', ''[[The Blacks]]''. | ||
Television roles include: Thuso (in ''[[Ngempela]]''); Fats (in ''[[Rhythm City]]''); Charles Kunutu (in ''[[Skeem Saam]]''); Magaula (in ''[[Yizo Yizo]]''); Peter Tladi (in ''[[Zero Tolerance]]''); Digger Moloi (in ''[[Zone 14]]''); | Television roles include: Thuso (in ''[[Ngempela]]''); Fats (in ''[[Rhythm City]]''); Charles Kunutu (in ''[[Skeem Saam]]''); Magaula (in ''[[Yizo Yizo]]''); Peter Tladi (in ''[[Zero Tolerance]]''); Digger Moloi (in ''[[Zone 14]]''); | ||
Feature films include: ''[[Heartlines]]'' (2006); ''[[Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema]]'' (2008); ''[[State of Violence]]'' (2010). | Feature films include: ''[[Heartlines]]'' (2006); ''[[Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema]]'' (2008); ''[[State of Violence]]'' (2010). | ||
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| + | == Awards, etc == | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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''IMDB'' [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3385620/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm] | ''IMDB'' [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3385620/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm] | ||
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| + | National Arts Festival programme, 2004. p.33. | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[ESAT Personalities M]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
Revision as of 16:21, 7 June 2017
MOLEPO, Mpho (1979- ). A South African actor. Best known for his role as Fats in the E.tv television series Rhythm City, appearing as one of the main cast since the show premiered in July 2007.
Contents
Biography
He is the son of actor Arthur Molepo.
Youth
Training
He obtained his theatre training at the Market Theatre Laboratory.
Career
He served on the National Arts Festival committee in 2004.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
On stage he was seen in Cold Stone Jug (2004). Other stage appearances were in Sister Plus, Via Soweto, Gomorrah!, Koze Kuse Bash, Hostile Takeover, The Blacks.
Television roles include: Thuso (in Ngempela); Fats (in Rhythm City); Charles Kunutu (in Skeem Saam); Magaula (in Yizo Yizo); Peter Tladi (in Zero Tolerance); Digger Moloi (in Zone 14);
Feature films include: Heartlines (2006); Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema (2008); State of Violence (2010).
Awards, etc
Sources
TVSA [1]
IMDB [2]
National Arts Festival programme, 2004. p.33.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to ESAT Personalities M
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
