Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Presley Chweneyagae, the South African actor who came to international prominence as the star of the Academy Award-winning feature ...

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 ...

Presley Chweneyagae, who broke out in Oscar-winning South African movie Tsotsi, has died aged 40. Chweneyagae’s agent confirmed the news to AP and described him as one of South Africa’s “most gifted ...

Presley 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.

Veteran actor Seputla Sebogodi passed away on July 15, 2026. His son Thapelo mourns the loss, prompting outpouring of ...

Presley Chweneyagae, who drew widespread acclaim as the young star of “Tsotsi” (2005), a slum-set drama that won South Africa’s first Academy Award for best foreign-language film, died Tuesday at his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. His death was confirmed on Tuesday by his longtime agency MLA, which did not provide a cause. "It's with profound sadness that we ...

Chweneyagae also starred in the popular television drama 'The River.' By Abid Rahman International Editor, Digital Presley Chweneyagae, the South African actor who came to international prominence as ...

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 ...