Kenneth Nkosi

Kenneth Nkosi is a South African actor and comedian. He portrayed Aap in the 2005 film Tsotsi. He also appeared in the films White Wedding and Otelo Burning, as well as Mad Buddies and Five Fingers for Marseilles.

District 9 (2009)

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Thirty years ago, aliens arrive on Earth. Not to conquer or give aid, but to find refuge from their dying planet. Separated from humans in a South African area called District 9, the aliens are managed by Multi-National United, which is unconcerned with the aliens' ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Neill Blomkamp
CAST:  Sharlto Copley  •  Jason Cope  •  Nathalie Boltt  •  Sylvaine Strike

Thirty years ago, aliens arrive on Earth. Not to conquer or give aid, but to find refuge from their dying planet. Separated from humans in a South African area called District 9, the aliens are managed by Multi-National United, which is unconcerned with the aliens' ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Neill Blomkamp
CAST:  Sharlto Copley  •  Jason Cope  •  Nathalie Boltt  •  Sylvaine Strike

Tsotsi (2005)

The South African multi-award winning film about a young South African boy from the ghetto named Tsotsi, meaning Gangster. Tsotsi, who left home as a child to get away from helpless parents, finds a baby in the back seat of a car that he has just stolen. He decides ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gavin Hood
CAST:  Presley Chweneyagae  •  Jerry Mofokeng  •  Terry Pheto  •  Zenzo Ngqobe

The South African multi-award winning film about a young South African boy from the ghetto named Tsotsi, meaning Gangster. Tsotsi, who left home as a child to get away from helpless parents, finds a baby in the back seat of a car that he has just stolen. He decides ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gavin Hood
CAST:  Presley Chweneyagae  •  Jerry Mofokeng  •  Terry Pheto  •  Zenzo Ngqobe

White Wedding (2009)

A young groom and his best man lost on the road trip to the wedding, run into a young English doctor. Set against South Africa's breathtaking landscapes, White Wedding is a high-spirited modern-day road comedy about love, commitment, intimacy, friendship, and the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jann Turner
CAST:  Mbulelo Grootboom  •  Kenneth Nkosi  •  Sylvia Mngxekeza  •  Zandile Msutwana

A young groom and his best man lost on the road trip to the wedding, run into a young English doctor. Set against South Africa's breathtaking landscapes, White Wedding is a high-spirited modern-day road comedy about love, commitment, intimacy, friendship, and the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jann Turner
CAST:  Mbulelo Grootboom  •  Kenneth Nkosi  •  Sylvia Mngxekeza  •  Zandile Msutwana

Paradise Stop (2011)

Directed by Jann Turner.  (more)

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CAST:  Rapulana Seiphemo  •  Kenneth Nkosi  •  Vusi Kunene

Directed by Jann Turner.  (more)

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CAST:  Rapulana Seiphemo  •  Kenneth Nkosi  •  Vusi Kunene

Nothing for Mahala (2013)

Nothing for Mahala is a comedic film that follows Ace (Thapelo Mokoena) into his deep and unpleasant hole of debt and financial woes. Ace who likes to play the part of the high flier is forced to get money from illegal loan sharks, which eventually lands him into ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rolie Nikiwe
CAST:  Marius Weyers  •  Thapelo Mokoena  •  Mmabatho Montsho  •  Jamie Bartlett

Nothing for Mahala is a comedic film that follows Ace (Thapelo Mokoena) into his deep and unpleasant hole of debt and financial woes. Ace who likes to play the part of the high flier is forced to get money from illegal loan sharks, which eventually lands him into ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rolie Nikiwe
CAST:  Marius Weyers  •  Thapelo Mokoena  •  Mmabatho Montsho  •  Jamie Bartlett

Mad Buddies (2012)

Two sworn enemies, Boetie (Leon Schuster) and Beast (Kenneth Nkosi) are forced to do a road trip together on foot, only to discover that they have been conned into being part of a TV reality show.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gray Hofmeyr
CAST:  Leon Schuster  •  Alfred Ntombela  •  Tanit Phoenix  •  Kenneth Nkosi

Two sworn enemies, Boetie (Leon Schuster) and Beast (Kenneth Nkosi) are forced to do a road trip together on foot, only to discover that they have been conned into being part of a TV reality show.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gray Hofmeyr
CAST:  Leon Schuster  •  Alfred Ntombela  •  Tanit Phoenix  •  Kenneth Nkosi

Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema (2008)

This South African movie tracks the rise of a once-petty criminal to the heights of the criminal underworld. After cutting his teeth on hijacking, before moving onto bigger game, an ambitious man hits a setback when most of his gang are shot.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ralph Ziman
CAST:  Daniel Buckland  •  Robert Hobbs  •  Rapulana Seiphemo  •  Jeffrey Zekele

This South African movie tracks the rise of a once-petty criminal to the heights of the criminal underworld. After cutting his teeth on hijacking, before moving onto bigger game, an ambitious man hits a setback when most of his gang are shot.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ralph Ziman
CAST:  Daniel Buckland  •  Robert Hobbs  •  Rapulana Seiphemo  •  Jeffrey Zekele

Ayanda (2015)

A coming of age story of a twenty one year old Afro hipster, who embarks on a journey of self discovery trying to keep the memory of her father alive, when she's thrown into a world of greasy overalls, gender stereotypes and abandoned vintage cars in need of a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sara Blecher
CAST:  Fulu Moguvhani  •  O.C. Ukeje  •  Nthati Moshesh  •  Kenneth Nkosi

A coming of age story of a twenty one year old Afro hipster, who embarks on a journey of self discovery trying to keep the memory of her father alive, when she's thrown into a world of greasy overalls, gender stereotypes and abandoned vintage cars in need of a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sara Blecher
CAST:  Fulu Moguvhani  •  O.C. Ukeje  •  Nthati Moshesh  •  Kenneth Nkosi

Five Fingers for Marseilles (2018)

Years ago, the young Five Fingers fought for the rural town of Marseilles against brutal police oppression. Now, after fleeing in disgrace, Tau, one of them, returns to Marseilles, seeking only a peaceful life. When he finds the town under new threat, he must ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Matthews
CAST:  Vuyo Dabula  •  Zethu Dlomo  •  Hamilton Dhlamini  •  Lizwi Vilakazi

Years ago, the young Five Fingers fought for the rural town of Marseilles against brutal police oppression. Now, after fleeing in disgrace, Tau, one of them, returns to Marseilles, seeking only a peaceful life. When he finds the town under new threat, he must ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Matthews
CAST:  Vuyo Dabula  •  Zethu Dlomo  •  Hamilton Dhlamini  •  Lizwi Vilakazi

Frank and Fearless (2018)

In an attempt to stop rhino poaching, railway chef Sonny Frank and a ten year old boy called Fearless kidnap the ambassador of a South-East Asian country.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gray Hofmeyr
CAST:  Leon Schuster  •  Thembalethu Ntuli  •  Kenneth Nkosi  •  Khanyi Mbau

In an attempt to stop rhino poaching, railway chef Sonny Frank and a ten year old boy called Fearless kidnap the ambassador of a South-East Asian country.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gray Hofmeyr
CAST:  Leon Schuster  •  Thembalethu Ntuli  •  Kenneth Nkosi  •  Khanyi Mbau

Kedibone (2020)

An exotically beautiful Sotho actress, Kedibone Manamela, chooses to live her youth on the fast lane. Veiled from her loyal childhood boyfriend's eyes, she bounces between being a good girl in the township and the 'it' girl on the high end of Johannesburg streets. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Thomas Gumede
CAST:  Natasha Thahane  •  Wright Ngubeni  •  Busisiwe Mtshali  •  Thabo Malema

An exotically beautiful Sotho actress, Kedibone Manamela, chooses to live her youth on the fast lane. Veiled from her loyal childhood boyfriend's eyes, she bounces between being a good girl in the township and the 'it' girl on the high end of Johannesburg streets. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Thomas Gumede
CAST:  Natasha Thahane  •  Wright Ngubeni  •  Busisiwe Mtshali  •  Thabo Malema

Piet's Sake (2021)

A white employer swapping identities with his Black employee to experience each other's lives and whatever blessings and burdens they bring with.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Norman Maake
CAST:  Jamie Bartlett  •  Kenneth Nkosi

A white employer swapping identities with his Black employee to experience each other's lives and whatever blessings and burdens they bring with.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Norman Maake
CAST:  Jamie Bartlett  •  Kenneth Nkosi