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Xolile Tshabalala
She was born in Vrede, Free State, South Africa. She is named after her paternal grandmother. Xolile graduated from the National School of the Arts with honours and as well as the award for Best Overall Performer.
During her studies at the NSA, Xolile had the opportunity to play alongside Thembi Mtshali-Jones, where she became her mentor. They performed together in the play The Crucible shown at The Market Theatre. Xolile has also starred in various plays since then, including Another Child, The Suitcase which launched the Soweto Theatre and then at the State Theatre in Pretoria, Rivonia Trial, in which she played Winnie Mandela. More recently, Xolile played Ruth Younger in Raisin'In The Sun, directed by Dr Jerry Mofokeng in partnership with the US Embassy of South Africa.
She has also starred in many television productions such as Soul City S7, where she played sister Zama. From 2002 to 2005 she starred in the television hit serial Generations. She played the role of Julia Montene, who became highly popular among the public. In 2007, she joined NCIS S5 as Sayda Zuri, in the episode titled Designated Target. With much success in her roles, she became a household name in South Africa and went on to star in televisi
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Johannesburg, 26 October 2023 – SABC1 and Peu Communications welcome actress Xolile Tshabalala to the cast of Skeem Saam as she is set to play the role of a Prosecutor in Leeto Maputla’s case. Leeto is on trial for the murder of notorious loan shark Dragon, whom he shot when he held the Patrons of Bazaruto hostage.
Leeto tries to rally credible witnesses as his trial approaches and his freedom hangs in the balance. He stands a chance of making it out of the trial unscathed thanks to his legal eagle Advocate Moss. However, the State also possesses superior representation in the form of their Prosecutor who is determined to put Leeto behind bars for the murder of Dragon.
Xolile will make her debut on Monday 30th October 2023, and will be on-air throughout the trial.
Viewers can expect nail biting drama as Leeto fights for his freedom.
Xolile was born in Vrede, Free State. She graduated from the National School of the Arts with honours and as well as the award for Best Overall Performer. She has starred in many television productions such as Soul City, Generations and Good Men.
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