Patrick Mofokeng

Patrick Mofokeng

56 · Born: May 15, 1969

Personal Details

BornMay 15, 1969

Biography

Patrick Mofokeng, a renowned South African film and television director, has left an indelible mark on the industry through his diverse and critically acclaimed filmography. His most notable achievement is the 2009 historical drama "Invictus", which masterfully explores the themes of hope, unity, and redemption in the aftermath of the 1995 Rugby World Cup. Prior to this milestone, Mofokeng had already established himself as a talented director with the 1998 gripping drama "Who Am I?", which delves into the complexities of identity and belonging.

This thought-provoking film showcased Mofokeng's ability to craft compelling narratives that resonate with audiences. Furthermore, his 2010 film "Master Harold... and the Boys" is a poignant and powerful exploration of racial tensions and social justice, solidifying his reputation as a masterful storyteller. Throughout his career, Mofokeng has consistently demonstrated his versatility and expertise in crafting films that tackle complex social issues, leaving a lasting impact on the film industry and beyond.

Career

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2024
Losing Lerato 2
Losing Lerato 2 as Station Commander
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2018
The Congo Murders
The Congo Murders as Lieutenant
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2011
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2010
Africa United
Africa United as Police Sergeant Sam
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2009
Invictus
Invictus as Linga Moonsamy
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Mafrika
Mafrika as Gerald Judge
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2005
Man to Man
Man to Man as Zachary
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1998
Who Am I?
Who Am I? as Village Hunter
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1997