Acting newbies find new lease on life in latest Netflix film

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Mpho Sebeng, Zoey Sneedon and Siphesihle Vazi are among the youngsters who feature in Netflix’s latest blockbuster, Collision.

Mpho Sebeng, Zoey Sneedon and Siphesihle Vazi are among the youngsters who feature in Netflix’s latest blockbuster,The film, a tale of what being young in Mzansi is like, is set on the eve of a post-apartheid Freedom Day celebration. It was released on Thursday in 190 countries and features a star-studded cast, which includes Langley Kirkwood, Vuyo Dabula, Tessa Jubber and Samke Makhoba.

“I have never acted before, so I assumed it must be some Afda short film where they needed extras but when I went through to the casting, as they were asking me what I thought about the role, I was taken off guard because I didn’t know that I was going to be an actual character “Though I didn’t have a lot of time to prepare, I found myself looking around me for inspiration. I’ve known one or two Nicky’s in my lifetime and I had to put myself in their shoes.

“Also showing the world what happens to the unemployed South African youth and to young men who don’t have places to call home,” he says, refusing to reveal his age.

 

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