
27/05/2025
Remembering Presley Chweneyagae
South Africa has lost a true legend. Presley Chweneyagae, the award-winning actor who captivated audiences in Tsotsi, The River, and many other iconic films, has passed away at the age of 40. His talent, dedication, and passion for storytelling made him one of the most celebrated actors of his generation.
From his breakout role in Tsotsi—alongside Terry Pheto, Mothusi Magano, Kenneth Nkosi, and Owen Sejake—to his powerful performances in iNumber Number Jozi Gold and Zama Zama, Presley’s legacy is one of brilliance and inspiration.
Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, friends, and all who cherished his work. Rest in peace, Presley. Your light will never fade. 🕊️💔