Thembsie Matu

**Nomathemba 'Thembisile' Matu** (yo o tshotsweng ka 1966), yo gape a itsiweng ka leina la **Thembsie Matu**, ke modiragatsi wa Aforika Borwa le mogasi wa thelebišene. O tumile thata ka dikarolo tsa gagwe mo metseletseleng ya thelebišene jaaka *Tshisa, Rockville* le *The Queen*.

## Botshelo jwa gagwe
Matu o tshotswe ka 1966 kwa Katlehong, Gauteng, Aforika Borwa. O goletse kwa ga mmaagwe morago ga gore rraagwe a ba tlogele.

O ne a nyetswe ke Peter Sebotsa, moruti wa kereke ya Anglican, yo o tlhokafetseng morago ga go nwela mo letangwaneng la lelwapa ka Seetebosigo 2019. O na le morwadi a le mongwe le morwa a le mongwe. Ka 2021, o ne a tsenwa ke COVID-19 mme a fetsa dibeke di le tlhano kwa bookelong.

## Tiro
Ka 1987, o ne a dira tiro ya gagwe ya ntlha ya seporofeshenale mo seraleng mo drameng ya *Sekunjalo*. Morago ga moo, o ne a diragatsa mo metshamekong ya *What A Shame* (1989) le *Give A Child* (1989). Ka 1994, o ne a tsena mo thelebišeneng ka motseletsele wa *Mama’s Love* mme morago ga moo a tsena mo motseletseleng wa *Lahliwe* (1999).

Ka 2006, o ne a tlhagelela mo motseletseleng wa drama wa SABC1 wa *Tshisa* mo karolong ya ga Nomathamsanqa. O ne a tswelela a tshameka karolo e dingwaga di le thataro. Go sa le jalo ka 2006, o ne a tshameka mo motseletseleng wa thelebišene wa drama wa SABC3 wa *The Lab*. Mo motseletseleng ono, o ne a tshameka karolo e e ipoeletsang ya ga Zinhle go fitlha ka 2008. Gape o ne a nna leloko la motseletsele o monnye wa SABC1 wa *uGugu* *no Andile* mme a tshameka karolo ya moeng ya "Morutabana". Ka 2008, o ne a tlhagelela mo motshamekong wa e.tv wa Rhythm City e le moeng a bidiwa Sis Bee. Mo pakeng e, o ne a dira dikarolo tsa tshegetso le tsa boeng mo metshamekong tse dintsi tsa thelebišene jaaka *Zone 14*, *Gaz'lam*, *Home Affairs*, *Zero Tolerance*, *The Lab* le *Jacob's Cross*. Ka 2009, o ne a tshameka mo filiming ya metlae ya *Finding Lenny* e e neng e kaelwa ke Neal Sundstrom. Morago ga moo, o ne a tsenelela metlae ya SABC1 ya *Abo Mzala* mme a tshameka karolo ya ga Zodwa mo setlheng sa bobedi, e pele se neng se tshamekiwa ke Lusanda Mbane.

Ka 2011, o ne a tshameka karolo ya ga Novezake mo pakeng ya ntlha ya motseletsele wa SABC1 wa *Intsika*. Mme ka one ngwaga oo, o ne a tsenela motseletsele wa *Soul Buddyz* go tshameka karolo ya go tshegetsa e le Mme Vilakazi. Morago ga moo, o ne a tlhagelela mo motseletseleng wa *The Wild* e le Gertrude. Mo ngwageng o o latelang, o ne a diragatsa mo pakeng ya bobedi ya motseletsele wa SABC2 wa *Moferefere Lenyalong* jaaka Boreng. Ka 2013, o ne a tlhagelela kwa *Rockville* jaaka Sis Ribs, kwa a neng a tlhophiwa go nna Modiragatsi yo o Gaisang wa Motshegetsi mo Drameng ya TV kwa Kabodietsele ya Difilimi le Thelebišene tsa Aforika Borwa tsa 2014 (SAFTA). Mo dingwageng tse di fetileng, o ne a tswelela go diragatsa mo difiliming tse dintsi tsa thelebišene jaaka *Abo Mzala*, *Thandeka's Diary*, *MTV Shuga* le *Thuli noThulani*. Le fa go ntse jalo, seabe sa gagwe se se ratiwang thata mo thelebišeneng se ne sa tla mo telenovela ya Mzansi Magic ya *The Queen* fa a ne a tshameka karolo ya "Petronella". Ka go tuma moo, o ne a tswelela go tshameka karolo go tloga ka paka ya bobedi go ya go ya paka ya borataro ka 2021.

Kwa ntle ga go diragatsa mo thelebisheneng, o ne a tlhagelela mo papatsong e e tlwaelesegileng ya sebolaya-ditshidi sa Doom. Ka 2018, o ne a tlhophiwa go nna  Diva Extraordinaire wa ngwaga kwa Kabodietseleng tsa Feather ka 2018. Ka 2019, o ne a tshwara le Nomsa Buthelezi pontsho ya "Fragrance Your Life" e e neng e gasiwa mo e.tv. Go sa le jalo, o ne a gapa gape le dietsele tsa Modiragatsi yo o Ratwang le dietsele tsa Tlhopho ya Babogedi ya Ultimate kwa Kabodietseleng tsa Tlhopho ya Babogedi tsa DStv Mzansi tsa 2018.

## Bodiragatsi

## Metswedi