Thandiwe Mesele
Eyes: Dark Brown Hair: Black Height: 170cm
AWARDS
Golden Bear Award for Feature Film 'uCarmen eKhayelitsha'
Film Experience
| Film | Role | Director / Production Company |
|---|---|---|
| MOMENTUM | Newsreader | dir: Stephen Campanelli, Deer Isle Seven |
| SON OF MAN | Andie | Associate Producer |
| UCARMEN EKAYELITSHA | Fatty |
Television
| Series | Role | Director / Production Company |
|---|---|---|
| FINAL VERDICT I | Advocate Nozuko Mananga | dir. Travis Taute, SABC 2; Carol Bouwer Productions |
| STOKVEL VI & VII | Matilda | Penguin Films |
Theatre Experience
| Production | Role | Director / Venue |
|---|---|---|
| THE SHOW BOAT | Sweden | |
| PORGY & BEST | UK Tour | |
| THE SNOW QUEEN, THE BEGGARS OPERA | Gida | D.D.K Theatre, Stellenbosch |
| THE SNOW QUEEN | Jenny Diver | GRAHAMSTOWN FESTIVAL |
| MYSTERIES (YIMIMANGALISO) | Eve, Angel and Machant | SA Season, New York |
| CARMEN | Fatty: Cigarette Girl | SA Season, New York |
| THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW | Janet | SPIER FESTIVAL |
| THE SAD QUEEN (NEW VERSION) | Queen | Toured Germany |
| ODYSSEY IN SNEEUWELDE | Singer | Horn, Austria |
| THE SAD QUEEN | Story Teller | Vienna, Austria |
| CHRISTMAS WITH PAT BOONE | Angel | Des Moines, Iowa |
Training / Experience
| Institution | Qualification |
|---|---|
| BONNIE RODINI | Character workshop |
Special Skills
MUSICAL: Professional: Opera singer (Mezzo Soprano), Jazz Singer
OTHER: stilt walking, auto cue, drivers license
LANGUAGES
English (fluent), Xhosa (fluent)
VOCAL STYLES
Soft Sell, Medium Sell, Hard Sell
ACCENTS
South African Accents
BIO
Thandiwe is a passionate actor and voice artist who are comfortable on camera and in studio. A great personality to have on set or in studio.