Kwanele Mthethwa

Kwanele Mthethwa (born 23 May 1996) is a South African actress. She is best known playing lead roles in major productions such as the Netflix movie Lobola Man (2024) as Zandile, Pound 4 Pound (2024) as Sma and The Polygamist as Matipa Nkosi (2026). Quotes COMPLETELY OVERWHELMED BY ALL THE LOVE. I SEE THE COMMENTS, I SEE EVERYTHING! THANK YOU FOR WELCOMING THIS WORLD AND THESE CHARACTERS INTO YOUR HOMES… WE POURED SO MUCH INTO THIS AND SEEING IT CONNECT WITH PEOPLE MEANS MORE THAN WORDS CAN EXPLAIN. THANK YOU FOR SHOWING UP FOR US.” Kwanele reaction on the viral reception of Netflix- The polygamist. I tried to move away from playing intention as manipulation or seduction. I was more interested in her conviction. Matipa doesn’t wait around hoping a man will someday become worthy of her. She meets people where they are.” Kwanele on her character_Matipa Nkosi I think what was important for me in approaching Matipa was understanding that she never sees herself as ‘the other woman’ or a villain in somebody else’s story. Kwanele on Matipa Nkosi External links Category:Actresses from South Africa Category:1996 births Category:Women born in the 1990s Category:Living people