Thabo Rametsi

Thabo Andrew Rametsi II (born 17 July 1988) is a South African actor and producer. He is best known for his roles in The Giver, The Gamechangers and Kalushi: The Story of Solomon Mahlangu.

Personal life He was born on 17 July 1988 in Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. He later graduated with a degree in law at UNISA.

In January 2019, he was allegedly brutalised by a group of Johannesburg's Community Policing Forum (CPF) members.

Career In 2010, he made his acting debut with the SABC1 acting competition series Class Act. Then in 2011, he played the role 'David' in the television series Wild at Heart. In 2012, he made cinema debut with Fanie Fourie's Lobola and played the role 'Motlatsi. He also appeared on television serials such as High Rollers as orphan 'Muzi Khuzwayo' in 2013. In the film, he played the lead role 'Solomon Kalushi Mahlangu', who was executed by the apartheid government at the age of 23. In September 2016, he won the Best Actor Award for this role at the inaugural BRICS Film Festival in India.

In 2017, he played the role investigative reporter 'Tebogo Ramolang' in the fourth season of the television series Hard Copy.

Filmography Year Film Role Genre Ref. 2011 Wild at Heart David TV series 2013 Fanie Fourie's Lobola Motlatsi Film 2014 The Giver Robbie Film Homeland Private Bryce TV series Hard Copy Tebogo Ramolang TV series 2015 The Gamechangers Devin Moore TV movie 2016 Kalushi: The Story of Solomon Mahlangu Solomon Film 2017 Madiba Justice - Teen TV mini-series 2018 The Looming Tower Officer Mburu TV mini-series Emoyeni Bonga TV mini-series 2019 Shadow Colin TV series 2064 Film 2020 The Flat Tires Thabo TV series 2022 Amandla Nkosana Film Silverton Siege Calvin Khumalo Film