Tony Kgoroge
South African actor
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Tony Kgoroge (born 21 April 1974[1][2]) is a South African actor. He is best known for his performance as Jason Tshabalala in Invictus.[3][4]
Tony Kgoroge | |
|---|---|
| Born | 21 April 1974 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Known for | Invictus |
| Notable work | Blood Diamond |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 3 |
He also stars as Zimele "Ngcolosi" Bhengu on e.tv's soap, Imbewu: The Seed.[5]
Personal life
He is married to actress Sthandiwe Kgoroge and they have children. When faced with debt recovery in 2018, he asked that people ignore his and his wife's Instagram pages. They were only "ordinary people". He was facing loss of earnings because he was not being paid for repeat fees by some broadcasters.[6]
Selected filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Hijack Stories | Sox Moraka | Crime / Drama |
| 2004 | Hotel Rwanda | Gregoire | Biography / Drama / History |
| 2005 | Lord of War | Mbizi | True Crime / Drama |
| 2006 | Blood Diamond | the Liberian army officer | Adventure / Drama / Thriller |
| 2007 | The Bird Can’t Fly | Scoop | Drama |
| 2008 | Skin | Petrus Zwane | Biography / Drama |
| 2009 | Invictus | Jason Tshabalala | Biography / Drama / History |
| 2010 | The First Grader | Charles Obinchu | Biography / Drama / Romance |
| 2013 | Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom | Walter Sisulu | Biography / Drama / History |
| 2018 - 2020; 2022–Present | Imbewu: The Seed | Zimele Bhengu | TV Series
274 episodes |
| 2022–Present | Recipes for Love and Murder | Khaya Meyer | TV Series
10 episodes |
| 2024 | Savage Beauty (TV series) | Richard Moloto | TV Series
6 episodes |