Kagiso Lediga
Kagiso Lediga is a South African stand-up comedian, actor and director. He has written and directed noteworthy television comedies including the cult classic the Pure Monate Show, Late Nite News with Loyiso Gola, and the Bantu Hour.[1] He has played starring roles in the films Bunny Chow, and Wonder Boy for President.[2] Smaller roles include featuring in Die Antwoord's music video for Fatty Boom Boom as "Dr Kagiso, Dentist + Gynaechologist", who pulls a parktown prawn out of a Lady Gaga impersonator's vagina.
Awards
| Year | Association | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | South African Film and Television Awards | Best Director of a TV Comedy | Late Nite News with Loyiso Gola | Nominated | [3] |
| Best Writing Team of a TV Comedy | Nominated | [3] | |||
| 2015 | Best Achievement in Scriptwriting -TV Comedy | Nominated | [4] | ||
| Best Achievement in Directing - TV Comedy | Nominated | [4] |
References
- ↑ Mkhwanazi, Katlego (10 November 2015). "The Bantu Hour – Back with a difference". The Mail and Guardian. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
- ↑ Vourlias, Christopher (16 June 2016). "Durban: Satire 'Wonder Boy' Tweaks South African Politics". Retrieved 16 June 2016.
- 1 2 "2014 SAFTAs nominees announced". Elle Magazine. 7 March 2014. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
- 1 2 "2015 SAFTAs nominees announced". Screen Africa. 25 February 2015. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
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