Siyamthanda Bangani
- Director
- Actor
- Producer
Siyamthanda Bangani is a 23-year-old actor and now a filmmaker. He was born and raised in Mbekweni a township just outside Paarl in the Western Cape, South Africa. He started acting in his community and has been performing professionally in short films and theatre stages from the age of 12. He has taken part in local drama festivals such as the DCAS Drama Festival and the Zabalaza Theatre Festival. His work includes a short film After 9 that was selected for the Gauteng Film Commission Online Women's Film Festival 2020, Ganga Nyoko! Inzima Nyoko! A play that is published by Junkets Publishers and was selected as one of the Finest of The Festival in the 2021 Zabalaza Theatre Festival and This Is No Funny Matter a short film that was selected in the London Shorts and is on the streaming platform CInetie, just to name a few.