Kagiso Lediga

Kagiso Lediga is a stand-up comedian, actor, writer and director. He ventured into comedy whilst studying English and Drama at the University of Capetown. He is the creator of the pioneering South African comedy sketch show The Pure Monate Show (PMS), as well as the two time International Emmy nominated Late Nite News with Loyiso Gola (LNN). In 2017 Lediga’s debut film Catching Feelings (2017), in which he also plays the lead role, premiered in Los Angeles. The story of his second feature Wizard (2017) is located in his childhood neighbourhood.

International Film Festival Rotterdam