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Presley Chweneyagae is a South African actor of Tswana origin, best known for his role in the Oscar-winning film Tsotsi. He has also appeared in stage plays and other films, such as The River and Africa United.
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He was born in the North West Province of South Africa on the 19th of October 1984. Presley Chweneyagae is 39 years old as of 2023 and celebrates his birthday on October 19th every year.
Presley’s mother was a police officer. Her name is Agnes Keagile and she gave him the name Presley after her favourite musician, Elvis Presley. He has three siblings.
He attended a drama school owned by Mpumelelo Paul Grootboom, a stage director and playwriter. Although he had acted before in plays and community theatre projects, Tsotsi was his first feature film. He made his TV acting debut in 2000 in Orlando for SABC TV. He was cast as The Poet in the 2006 mini-series When We Were Black.
Menda City (2009)Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013)Zama Zama (2013)Academy award at the 78th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film (2006)Black Movie Award for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role (2006)Golden Horn for his role in The River at the South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTAS)He has an estimated net worth of US$600 000 which he has earned from his acting career as well as other endorsements deals.
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Presley Chweneyagae is a South African actor and director, best known for his roles in Tsotsi, The River and Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. IMDb provides his biography, awards, photos, videos and credits for his movies and TV shows.
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Nov 3, 2023 · Learn about Presley Chweneyagae's biography, career, awards, and personal life. He is famous for his role in Tsotsi, a film that won an Oscar in 2006.
Feb 27, 2018 · Watch a scene from Tsotsi, a 2006 film about a gangster who steals a car with a baby inside. Presley Chweneyagae plays the lead role of Tsotsi, a broken and violent man who faces a choice between redemption and violence.
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Tsotsi is a 2005 crime drama film based on a novel by Athol Fugard. It stars Presley Chweneyagae as Tsotsi, a young street thug who steals a car and finds a baby in the back seat.
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Aug 17, 2020 · From starring in an Oscar Award winning movie Tsotsi to other numerous local movies & theater productions. Now portraying his massive charismatic character C...
