Thishiwe Ziqubu | |
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 Thishiwe Ziqubu talking about directing MTV Shuga in 2019 | |
| Born | 5 August 1985 |
| Nationality | South African |
| Alma mater | African Film and Drama Academy |
| Occupation(s) | film director and actor |
| Years active | 2011- present |
| Awards | 2016 Africa Movie Academy Awards for Best Actress in a Supporting Role |
Thishiwe Ziqubu (born 5 August 1985) is a South African film director, writer and actor.[1] He won Best Actress in a Supporting Role at the 2016 Africa Movie Academy Awards for his portrayal of Tshaka in the romantic comedy Tell Me Sweet Something.[2] In 2019, he directed episodes of MTV Shuga Down South.
Ziqubu is a trans man and in a relationship with his partner Mandisa Nduna.[3]
- ^ Bongiwe Sithole (6 February 2016). "The Rise and rise of Thishiwe Ziqubu". The Sowetan. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
- ^ Albert Benefo Buabeng (12 June 2016). "Full list of winners at 2016 Africa Movie Academy Awards". Pulse Ghana. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
- ^ "Thishiwe Ziqubu: Who decided God said only men & women can love each other?". TimesLIVE. Retrieved 4 July 2021.