Thando Skwatsha








Eyes: Brown Hair: Black Height: 1.77
Film Experience
Film | Role | Director / Production Company |
---|---|---|
SUNDAY IN AMERICA | Supporting | dir. Jared Gangaradan, NYFA |
PRIVATE AUDITION | Supporting | dir. Steph Barbalho, NYFA |
AN UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCE | Lead | dir. Steph Barbalho, NYFA |
SOLIVAGANT | Supporting | dir. nton Sinitsyn, NYFA |
FINESSIN | Supporting | dir. Banko Uozumaki, NYFA |
NAOMI | Lead | dir. Chih Hsuan Hsiung |
ALL IN | Lead | dir. Bhushan Munde |
Television
Series | Role | Director / Production Company |
---|---|---|
TALIS BABY DIARY | Supporting | dir. Ari Kruger, Showmax |
Theatre Experience
Production | Role | Director / Venue |
---|---|---|
JOSEPH AND HIS TECHNICOLOUR DREAMCOAT | Pharaoh | dir. Michelle Williams |
ROBIN HOOD AND THE BABES IN THE HOOD | Nurse Nicely | dir. Ulaetha Singh, |
SPIKE: A CELEBRATION OF A MADMAN | Spike | dir. Emily StockilSmith |
BLOOD BROTHERS | Mickey | dir. Brett Alborough |
BLOODKNOT | Zachariah | dir. Georgia Neves |
THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR | The Mayor | dir. Tim Fannon |
RACE RELAY | Actor C | dir. Denis Hamilton |
Training / Experience
Institution | Qualification |
---|---|
University of Cape Town | B.A Theatre & Performance |
International Arts Convention, OL, FL. | Acting Workshops |
New York Film Academy | BFA in Acting for Film |
New York Film Academy | One Year Acting Conservatory |
Special Skills
ACCENTS: American, British and South African English
OTHER: Readings, Writer, Naration Cooking, Dance, Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP)
MUSICAL: sing (pro), recording artist, Acoustic Guitar
LANGUAGES
Xhosa (fluent), English (fluent), Zulu (conversational), Afrikaans (conversational)
VOCAL STYLES
Conversational, Soft Sell, Hard Sell, Straight, Corporate,
Character, Conversational,
Animation, Straight, AV and ADR
Character, Conversational,
Animation, Straight, AV and ADR
ACCENTS
American, British and South African English
VOICE BIO
THANDO SKWATSHA is a multitalented performer from Cape Town South Africa whose charismatic stage present and extensive background as a lead Coral singer have seen him great stages around the world. As a musical artist Thando is known for combining his heartfelt, uplifting melodies and powerful vocals to weave a tapestry of contemporary African sounds that speaks for itself. His Voice training began at the tender age of 8 and since recieved voice training from the New York film academy. He also holds a Grade 7 ABRSM royal schools voice singing under his belt. He gained his experience as voice artist while working as a voice actor on many independent projects in the US and also his own albums. Thando is a confident voice artist that takes direction and implementation of the voice in character well.