Bokang Phelane
Bokang Phelane is a Lesotho-born South African actress,[1] producer and scriptwriter.[2]
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Occupation | Actress |
Known for | Emoyeni (2018) Shuga (2018) Keeping Score (2017) Single Guys (2016) |
Life and education
Phelane was born in Maseru, Lesotho. She attended high school in the city of her birth, and later proceeded to Monash University South Africa where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology.[3]
Career
In 2016, Phelane was featured in the comedy TV series, Single Guys, playing the role, "Fezeka".[4] She was also featured in the TV series, Shuga, released in 2018, where she played the role of Andile's wife "Fezeka".[5]
In July 2017, she played the role of Pula in the Season 1 of the South African telenovela, Keeping Scores, shown on SABC2.[6] She played the role of "Lily" in the Zulu language Sci-Fi TV mini-series, Emoyeni (Netflix), released July 22, 2018. [7] She featured in the Sotho language shows, Isipho Sothando, shown in March 2020[8] and also in Ho Kena Ho Eona, shown in April 2020[9] both on DSTV. She is the lead in the African mythology epic TV series, Blood Psalms, to be released by the co-producers Showmax and Canal+ International in 2021, she plays the role of "Zazi", a fierce teenage princess.[10][11][12]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2021 | Blood Psalms | Zazi | Unreleased |
2021 | Courting Anathi | Anathi | Unreleased |
2020 | Ho Kena Ho Eona | Dineo | TV Film |
2020 | Isipho Sothando | Thando | TV Film |
2018 | Shuga | Fezeka | TV Series |
2018 | Emoyeni | Lily | TV mini-series |
2018 | Angry Amber | Amber | Web series |
2017 | Keeping Scores | Pula | Telenovela |
2016 | Single Guys | Fezeka | TV Series |
2016 | Hard Copy | Khethiwe | TV Series |
References
- Situma, Abu (June 12, 2020). "Artist: Bokang Phelane". Consumer Council. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
- "Broke Ass Web Series Masterclass". Tshimologong. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
- Mphela, Phil (August 21, 2020). "EXCLUSIVE: Blood Psalms - Elevating African stories to epic proportions". Tagged!. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
- "Single Guys (2013-)". IMDb. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
- "Full Cast & Crew: Shuga (2009-)". IMDb. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
- "Keeping Scores". TVSA. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
- "Emoyeni (TV Mini-Series 2018)". IMDb. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
- "What to watch on Mzansi Magic in March". DSTV. February 21, 2020. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
- "12 shows that shine a light on Mzansi's brilliant storytelling". DSTV. April 17, 2020. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
- "Blood Psalms". Showmax. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
- "MultiChoice joins forces with Canal+ to co-produce African mythology epic: Blood Psalms. Cast to feature more than 50 talented black actors and actresses". Multichoice. July 30, 2020. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
- "Showmax announces two coproductions: Megan Fox action movie and Canal+ epic in ancient Africa". Africa Tech. September 2, 2020. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
External links
- Bokang Phelane on IMDb
- Bokang Phelane on TVSA