Masasa Mbangeni
Biography
Masasa Mbangeni is a South African actress who studied dramatic arts in Johannesburg at the University of Witwatersrand, where she held a Mandela Rhodes scholarship. Early work included guest spots on television as Eunice in the BBC crime drama Silent Witness and as an assistant on the M-Net soapie Egoli, along with stage roles at the Market Theatre in Nogogo, Sundjata and Amen Corner, directed by James Ngcobo. She joined the serial Scandal! in 2013 as Thembeka Shezi, a part she played until 2016 that earned her two South African Film and Television Awards nominations in the TV soap category, in 2014 and 2015, plus a 2017 DStv Mzansi Magic Viewers' Choice Award nomination. Later she appeared in the thriller series Thola and in Harvest, played Mbali Kaleni in the 2023 crime series Devil's Peak, and acted in the film Machine Gun Preacher (2011).
39years old
Turns 40 on March 6in 116 days
- Born Gqeberha
- Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 7 years2019 to 2026
Every film, newest first
- 2026Sniper: No NationIMDb rating 4.2
- 2024Heart of the HunterIMDb rating 4.7
- 2021I Am All GirlsIMDb rating 6.0
- 2019The Red Sea Diving ResortIMDb rating 6.6
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Worked with
Masasa Mbangeni shares two films with Sizo Mahlangu, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Gideon RaffDirector, 1 film, 2019
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Donovan MarshDirector, 1 film, 2021
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Mandla DubeDirector, 1 film, 2024
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