User:Terrence Ngwila

Terrence Ignacious Ngwila, is a Filmmaker, Actor, Dancer, writer and Musician. He has been in the

South African Film and Theatre industry for over 8 years both in front of the camera and behind the

scenes. Born in a small town called Allemanstdrift C in Mpumalanga. He starred on,

Mnet original series LIONESS, Showmax Series THE WIFE, Trained as an actor and in American Latin and Tango. He studied at

“Youth in Trust academy” where he was awarded best male Actor, upon completion. He was part of

award winning South African soap operas, films and series like, GENERATIONS THE LEGACY,

MUVHANGO, LIONESS, BINNILANDERS, LONDON RECRUITS, DIE SMAAK VAN SAFFRAAN

and played lead and main in a number of theatrical pieces like MARIKANA THE MUSCAL, THE

PRESIDENTS MAN, THE COLOUR PURPLE, PRIMAL, SOPHIATOWN, and 1606, which received

an Ovation Award at the NAF15. He has also been a part of Multi-Naledi award winning theatre

shows like. MARIKANA THE MUSICAL, FREEDOM THE MUSICAL and THE COLOR PURPLE.

Some of his work includes, MOTHER COURAGE AND HER CHILDREN, THE MOVEMENT, THE

INFIDEL, INN TIME, DESPERATE MEASURES, THE KRAAL and ELEVENTH AVENUE. IWA

LEWA, a dance piece he co-choreographed and directed with Bafikile Sedibe, he has also

performed and choreographed WHITE DUST, BROKEN DRUM and POETIC MOTIONS. Terrence

Ngwila is a well travelled south african artist who’s worked with both local and international

production companies both on stage and on screen.