Kenneth Nkosi (born 19 June 1973) is a South African actor and comedian. He portrayed Aap in the 2005 film ''

Tsotsi ''Tsotsi'' is a 2005 crime drama film written and directed by Gavin Hood and produced by Peter Fudakowski. It is an adaptation of the novel ''Tsotsi'' by Athol Fugard and is a South African/UK co-production. Set in the Alexandra slum in Johan ...

'' (2005). He also appeared in the films ''

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'' (2009) and ''

Otelo Burning ''Otelo Burning'' is a 2011 South African drama film directed and produced by Sara Blecher. The screenplay was written by James Whyle, Sara Blecher and The Cast Workshop. The film is in Zulu with English subtitles. It stars Jafta Mamabolo (''G ...

'' (2011), as well as ''

Mad Buddies ''Mad Buddies'' is a 2012 South African comedy film directed by Gray Hofmeyr, co-written by Gray Hofmeyr and Leon Schuster, and starring Leon Schuster, Kenneth Nkosi, Tanit Phoenix and Alfred Ntombela. Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures acquir ...

'' (2012) and '' Five Fingers for Marseilles'' (2017). In July 2011, along with

Rapulana Seiphemo Rapulana Seiphemo (born 4 November 1967) is a South African actor and filmmaker. He is primarily known for his role as Tau Mogale in the long-running soap opera '' Generations'' and its continuation, '' Generations: The Legacy''. Early life He ...

, he acted on Paradise Stop short film with Rapulana Seiphemo, joined ''

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'' - portraying the role of Jaros.

Select filmography

*''

Max and Mona ''Max and Mona'' is a 2004 comedy film co-produced between South Africa and Sweden, starring Mpho Lovinga, Jerry Mofokeng and Percy Matsemala and directed by Teddy Mattera. At the 2006 South African Film and Television Awards it won the Golden Ho ...

'' (2004) *''

'' (2005) *'' Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema'' (2008) *''

'' (2009) *''

District 9 ''District 9'' is a 2009 science fiction mockumentary film directed by Neill Blomkamp in his feature film debut, written by Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell, and produced by Peter Jackson and Carolynne Cunningham. It is a co-production of New Zeala ...

'' (2009) *''

'' (2011) *'' Skeem'' (2011) *''

'' (2012) *'' Nothing for Mahala'' (2013) *Freedom (2018) *'' Five Fingers for Marseilles'' (2017) *Piet's Sake (2022) *''

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(TV series, 2021)

Awards and nominations

South African Film and Television Awards

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Nkosi, Kenneth Living people South African male film actors 21st-century South African male actors South African male comedians 1973 births