Kenneth Nkosi
Born19 June 1973 (1973-06-19) (age 50)
South Africa
Occupation(s)Actor, comedian
Notable work
  • Max and Mona
  • Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema
  • Tsotsi
AwardsSouth African and Television Awards, 2010

Kenneth Nkosi (born 19 June 1973)[1] is a South African actor and comedian.[2][3][4][5] He portrayed Aap in the 2005 film Tsotsi (2005).[6][7] He also appeared in the films White Wedding (2009) and Otelo Burning (2011),[8] as well as Mad Buddies (2012) and Five Fingers for Marseilles (2017).[9][10][11] In July 2011, along with Rapulana Seiphemo, he acted on Paradise Stop short film with Rapulana Seiphemo, joined The Queen - portraying the role of Jaros.[12]

Select filmography

Awards and nominations

South African Film and Television Awards

South African Film and Television Awards
Year Nominated work Category Result Ref.
2010 White Wedding Best Actor - Feature Film Won
2016 Ayanda and the Mechanic Best Supporting Actor - Feature Film Nominated

References

  1. "Kenneth Nkosi bio: age, assault charges, tv shows, movies, nominations, awards and profile". briefly.co.za.
  2. Vomo, Munya (26 January 2015). "Kenneth Nkosi pays your bills". Independent Online (South Africa). Retrieved 29 June 2020.
  3. "Actor Kenneth Nkosi arrested in Bloemfontein". OFM (South Africa). 13 October 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
  4. Molosankwe, Botho (14 June 2019). "NPA drops assault charges against actor Kenneth Nkosi". Independent Online (South Africa). Retrieved 29 June 2020.
  5. Samanga, Rufaro (13 June 2019). "South African Comedian and Actor Kenneth Nkosi Handed Himself in to the Police". OkayAfrica. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
  6. Willis, John; Monush, Barry (2006). Screen World Film Annual. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 9781557837066.page 339
  7. Zeeman, Kyle (28 May 2015). "Kenneth Nkosi is our nominee for Dad of the Year! Here's why..." News24. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
  8. "#TimeOut with Kenneth Nkosi". Radio 702. 2 December 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
  9. Neophytou, Nadia. "KENNETH NKOSI WAITED A LONG TIME FOR DRAMATIC MOVIE ROLE". Eyewitness News (South Africa). Retrieved 29 June 2020.
  10. Mlambo, Sihle (10 June 2019). "Police probe actor Kenneth Nkosi for assault of 26-year-old woman". Independent Online (South Africa). Retrieved 29 June 2020.
  11. Magadla, Mahlohonolo (10 June 2019). "Kenneth Nkosi faces common assault charge after allegedly beating girlfriend in Newtown". News24. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
  12. "The Queen Teasers - July 2020 | The Queen Teasers | TVSA". www.tvsa.co.za. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
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