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Presley Chweneyagae

Bio: Presley Chweneyagae (October 19, 1984 — May 27, 2025) was a South African actor best known for his breakthrough lead role in Tsotsi (2005). Chweneyagae went into acting at an early age, taking acting classes from the age of 10
Born: Fri, Oct 19 1984
Birthplace: Soweto, Transvaal, South Africa

Death: Tue, May 27 2025
Presley Chweneyagae is 40 years old
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Poster of iNumber Number: Jozi Gold
iNumber Number: Jozi Gold
Presley Chweneyagae was 38 in iNumber Number: Jozi Gold
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 23 2023
Poster of The Number
The Number
Presley Chweneyagae was 32 in The Number as 'China Boy'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 07 2017
Poster of Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
Presley Chweneyagae was 29 in Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom as 'Militant Prisoner'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 28 2013
Poster of iNumber Number
iNumber Number
Presley Chweneyagae was 28 in iNumber Number as 'Shoes'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 12 2013
Poster of Zama Zama
Zama Zama
Presley Chweneyagae was 27 in Zama Zama as 'Joseph Phiri'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 24 2012
Poster of The Gentleman
The Gentleman
Presley Chweneyagae was 26 in The Gentleman as 'Sipho'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2011
Poster of Africa United
Africa United
Presley Chweneyagae was 26 in Africa United as 'Egg'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 22 2010
Poster of State of Violence
State of Violence
Presley Chweneyagae was 25 in State of Violence as 'Boy-Boy'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 11 2010
Poster of Menda City
Menda City
Presley Chweneyagae was 24 in Menda City as 'Don P'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 2009
Poster of More Than Just a Game
More Than Just a Game
Presley Chweneyagae was 23 in More Than Just a Game as 'Mark Shimmers'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 22 2007
Poster of Tsotsi
Tsotsi
Presley Chweneyagae was 21 in Tsotsi as 'Tsotsi'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 23 2005

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Poster of The River
The River
Presley Chweneyagae was 33+ in The River as 'Thuso "Cobra" Mokoena'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 29 2018