Thapelo Mokoena

Actor, producer and TV personality Thapelo Mokoena sits down on our couch today.

Born into a big family, Thapelo  Archibald  Sfufane  Mokoena has always been   surrounded by a multitude of family members. This explains why he's always  had such a strong affinity to  people   and communities. Thapelo was born in a small town called Ladysmith on the 21st  of October 1982, under the   Mkhamba tree on his way to hospital. This is the same town that boasts the    birth  of the legendary Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Generation’s Menzi Ngubani and the undefeated boxing champion Sugar Boy Malinga.  His roots are firm in the KZN province and the Free State province. Being half Sotho and half Zulu.  He has truly managed to get the best of both worlds.    

Thapelo is the owner and founder of Easy Sundays productions a company that makes Films and TV shows. He is also a co-founder and President of the Young Producers Forum. Thapelo is also    the founder of the Kasi Movie Nights mobile  cinema and the Air Cinema Club mobile cinema, a company that does cinema viewing events in townships & rural areas.    

Contact:

Twitter: @ThapeloMokoena
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