Villain roles nourish Mothusi Magano’s talent

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Villain roles nourish Mothusi Magano’s talent: He is now the leading actor on Netflix’s crime drama Wild is The Wind, which reflects racial tensions and corruption in the South African judicial system. The movie depicts the dodgy dealings of the system…

which reflects racial tensions and corruption in the South African judicial system. The movie depicts the dodgy dealings of the system through the investigation of the murder of an Afrikaner girl by two corrupt policemen – played by Magano and Frank Rautenbach as John Smit.

“I remember securing a gig to feature in a witty advert where I’d be left with nothing but my underwear on after going on a date with a girl. He clearly misread the whole situation as the girl wanted him to come in for nothing but a cup of coffee. I found my time shooting that ad very exciting considering how much I wanted to be on television,” Magano recalls.

“It was with no hesitation that acting has always been what I wanted to do. I’ve never had another job besides acting. I started getting paid as an actor a lot later after appearing in school plays, and some theatre productions.Supplied. Magano was born in the small village of Phokeng on the outskirts of Rustenburg, North West. At the age of five, his family moved to Mafikeng where, at the Mmabana Cultural Centre, he got his first taste of performance when he performed in a pantomime calledIn 1998, Magano enrolled at the Wits School of Dramatic Art. In his first year he auditioned for all plays at varsity and got into two:, in which he played Audrey Two.

“When I first started television acting, I remember being so insecure about my acting ability although nothing much has changed as I am a little bit more comfortable with my insecurity. I really don’t know where my insecurity stems from but it probably helps me to humble myself in my craft,” he adds., he was shortly signed to an agent and filmed his first film:

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