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In Conversation With Obakeng Kgwedi

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Obakeng Kgwedi is a South African actress, model, and
filmmaker whose career reflects a lifelong passion for
storytelling and human expression. She began her journey
in pageantry at five and started appearing in commercials by
the age of nine, building a foundation that led her to with renowned brands and star in acclaimed television and
film projects. Kgwedi has appeared in series such as
Gomora, Kokota, Adulting, and Champions, as well as films
including Sterring and Destroying Desmond. Known for her
dedication, resilience, and authenticity, she draws on her
love for nature, reading, and stargazing to bring depth to her
craft. Beyond acting, she is skilled in presenting, MCing,
dance, sports, rapping, and cooking, showcasing a versatile
talent and a vibrant creative spirit that continues to leave a
mark on South Africa’s entertainment industry.
20 Nov 2025 English South Africa Entertainment News · Music Interviews

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