Lydia Mokgokoloshi
South African actor
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| Intro | South African actor | |
| Places | South Africa | |
| is | Actor | |
| Work field | Film, TV, Stage & Radio | |
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| Birth | 27 September 1939, Polokwane, Polokwane Local Municipality, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo | |
| Age | 85 years | |
| Star sign | Libra |
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Lydia Mokgokoloshi (born 27 September 1939) is a South African actress, most famous for acting as Koko Mantsha the grandmother of Katlego Pietersen (Patrick Seleka) in the soap, Skeem Saam.She was born at a small village outside Polokwane called Botlokwa. She is well-known for acting as an evil, cruel mother in law on the popular Pedi TV drama, Bophelo ke semphekgo. She has also acted on number of TV drama like Ngwanaka Okae, Muvhango and currently at Skeem Saam. Lydia won a lifetime achievement award at the 2017 South African Film and Television awards.