Presley Chwenyeagae

Presley Chwenyeagae
Tsotsi



More than just a game
Biographical Information

HEIGHT: 1.6m
HAIR: Black
EYES: Brown

FILM
Tsotsi - Lead - dir. Gavin Hood - Tsotsi Prod.
Oscar Winner “Best Foreign Film”
More Than Just A Game - Lead

TELEVISION
Orlando - Support - dir. Percy Langa-SABC
When We Were Black - Lead - dir. Khalo Matabane

THEATRE
Cards - Buthelezi/Zipper - dir. Mpumelelo Paul Grootboom-Mmabatho Foundation, Grahamstown Arts Festival, Macufe Cultural Festival, Market theatre
Jack in the Box - Jack - dir. Kgomotso Ntulwane-North West Arts
Urban Reality - Simon - dir. Mpumelelo Paul Grootboom-North West Arts
The Grandball - Pantomime - dir. Bongi Ndaba-North West Arts
Ababhemi - Offside - dir. Phillip Thindisa-North West Arts
Dikeledi - Phenyo(Orestes) - dir. Mpumelelo Paul Grootboom-North West Arts
Ya Jiga Lento - Malombo - dir. Aubrey Sekhabi & Phillip Thindisa-
A Midsummer Night’s Dream - Puck/Bottom - dir. Mpumelelo Paul Grootboom-North West Arts
Crime Story - dir. Mpumelelo Paul Grootboom, Rustenburg Crime-Stop Festival
King Lear King - Lear - dir. Mpumelelo Paul Grootboom-Mmabana Foundation, Grahamstown Arts Festival

AWARDS
2006 Won an award for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for the Black Movie Awards in the usa.
2006 Best Actor “Tsotsi” Bangkok Film Festival
2006 Best Actor Apollo Film Festival
“Herald Angel Award “ 2006 Edinburgh Festival for co-wrote Stage Play “Reletivity” with Paul Grootboom.

Official Website: http://www.tsotsi.com

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