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South African actor Presley Chweneyagae, who starred in Oscar-winning film 'Tsotsi', dies aged 40
- Presley Chweneyagae, the South African actor known for his role in the 2005 film "Tsotsi," has died at the age of 40, according to his talent agency MLA.
- Chweneyagae's role in "Tsotsi" contributed to South Africa’s first Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
- He had a versatile career in theatre, television, and film over three decades.
- The South Africa Film and Television Awards organization praised Chweneyagae, calling him a "true legend of South African Cinema" on X.
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South African actor Presley Chweneyagae, who starred in Oscar-winning film ‘Tsotsi’, dies aged 40 - The Philadelphia Sunday Sun
Presley Chweneyagae accepts the award for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for “Tsotsi” at the Black Movie Awards, Oct. 15, 2006 in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Michael A. Mariant, file) By Michelle Gumede ASSOCIATED PRESS JOHANNESBURG — Presley Chweneyagae, the South African actor who gained international recognition for his leading role in the 2005 film “Tsotsi”, which won South Africa’s first ever Academy Award for Best Foreign…
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South African actor Presley Chweneyagae, star of the film Tsotsi, died at age 40. His representative agency confirmed the news on Tuesday May 28.Chweneyagae achieved international fame in 2006 thanks to Tsotsi, a story set in the slums of Soweto, in Johannesburg. The film won the Oscar for Best Foreign Film. How Macaulay and Kieran Culkin managed to overcome family trauma together and achieve consecration in the Oscar“With deep sadness we confir…
Presley Chweneyagae, star of South African Oscar winner 'Tsotsi,' dies at 40
The "Tsotsi" actor also had a major role in the television drama "The River."Oupa Bopape/Gallo Images via Getty Presley ChweneyagaePresley Chweneyagae, the South African actor who earned international acclaim for his role in the Oscar-winning film Tsotsi, the first South African movie to win an Oscar, has died. He was 40.Chweneyagae's longtime agency, MLA, confirmed his death on Wednesday. No cause of death was disclosed."Presley was a longtime …
South African actor Presley Chweneyagae, who gained international recognition in the Oscar-winning film Tsotsi, has died at the age of 40.
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