Kagiso Lediga


Kagiso Lediga is a South African actor, comedian, filmmaker and writer. He is the creator and executive producer of the Netflix crime drama Queen Sono which was released on 28 February 2020. Lediga has written and directed noteworthy television comedies including the cult classic The Pure Monate Show, Late Nite News with Loyiso Gola, and the Bantu Hour. He has played leading roles in the films Bunny [Chow (film)|Bunny Chow], Wonder Boy for President and Catching Feelings.
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Career

In 2017, Lediga co-produced, directed and starred in the romantic drama film Catching Feelings. On 10 December 2018, Lediga was announced as the creator and one of the executive producers of the Netflix crime drama series Queen Sono. Queen Sono was released on 28 February 2020 to positive reviews. In April 2020, the series was renewed by Netflix for a second season. However, on 26 November 2020, it was reported that Netflix has cancelled the series because of the production challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Filmography

YearTelevisionGenreRoleNotes
1997The Phat Joe Show
2004Pure Monate ShowActor
2015The Bantu HourPresenter, actor
2020Queen SonoCrime dramaCreator, executive producer, director, writerNetflix