Presley Chweneyagae
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Presley Chweneyagae (born 1984 in the North West Province, South Africa) is a South African actor, best known for starring in the film Tsotsi, which won the Academy Award for Foreign Language Film at the 78th Academy Awards. Although he had acted before in plays, Tsotsi was his first feature film.
On 25 January 2007, Chweneyagae was charged with fraud in Pretoria. He was arrested for possessing a fake driving license, ironically, his character role in the movie Tsotsi did not have his license either and always ran into problems when driving a car. [1] He was later convicted of the offence and fined 5,000 Rand[1].
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- ^ "Tsotsi star in South Africa court" BBC News, 25 January 2007

