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== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
  
Born in the Paarl Nbekweni township in April of 1960, where he also went to school.
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Born in the Mbekweni township near Paarl in April of 1960, where he also went to school.
  
He began acting his career at school, appearing in a of their prescribed work [[W.K. Tamsanqa]]'s play ''[[Buzani Ku Bawo]]'', directed by his teacher [[Bram Mhlom]].
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He began acting his career at school, appearing in a of their prescribed work [[W.K. Tamsanqa]]'s play ''[[Buzani Ku Bawo]]'', directed by his teacher [[Bram Mhlom]]. He also joined a drama group they called the [[Mbekweni Dramatic Society]], where they improvised a play called ''[[Liz is the Word]]'', which he co-directed with [[Colin Ndevu]].
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Leaving school in 1979, he
  
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==

Revision as of 08:14, 8 January 2024

Solomzi Bhisholo (1960-) is an actor.

Biography

Born in the Mbekweni township near Paarl in April of 1960, where he also went to school.

He began acting his career at school, appearing in a of their prescribed work W.K. Tamsanqa's play Buzani Ku Bawo, directed by his teacher Bram Mhlom. He also joined a drama group they called the Mbekweni Dramatic Society, where they improvised a play called Liz is the Word, which he co-directed with Colin Ndevu.

Leaving school in 1979, he

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

1983-1984: He became a member of Committed Artists and helped develop and acted in Asinamali by Mbongeni Ngema.

Sources

Market Theatre programme for Asinamali, 1985.

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