The Polygamist’s Lwazie Keith Tsebesha on navigating newfound fame

Actress Lwazie Keith Tsebesha discusses her breakout role in the series 'The Polygamist' and her journey from performing arts training to professional acting. She reflects on the influence of the late Mbongeni Ngema and the challenges of portraying complex characters.
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Lwazie Keith Tsebesha is making her mark as the breakout star to watch in The Polygamist . The KwaZulu-Natal -born actress, who plays Sarah in the hugely popular series, is not slowing down; she next appears in the short film Lobola Le Ma 2000 . Tsebesha speaks to Sowetan about where it all began.
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