Gogo Skhotheni Stars in First Acting Role as Drama Series Debuts

South African media personality Gogo Skhotheni has celebrated her acting debut in Mzansi Bioskop’s new drama series “Puseletso”, calling it a dream come true.

The sangoma and DJ, whose real name is Tumi Motsoeneng, plays Sister Rachel – described as “a strict but inspiring choir instructor” in the production. This marks her first professional acting role after years of media work.

She shared her excitement on Instagram: “My heart is full. Today, I stepped into my very first acting role as Sister Racheal. A dream I’ve carried quietly has finally come to life. Forever grateful for this opportunity, the team, and the journey ahead. Ngiyabonga.”

Fans flooded her comments with encouragement. Instagram user @thapelo_vincent wrote: “As an agent, I’m very proud to have supplied beautiful artists for this project. A huge congratulations to you, @gogo_skhotheni. My artists were so pleased to work with you. God bless you.”

Another supporter, @official_uthando, commented: “Congratulations, gogo, we truly love your work.”

Some followers noted this fulfilled long-held ambitions. @ayanda_mnisi95 remarked: “I’ve watched your interviews and really you never held back about wanting to be an actress, congratulations love.”

The debut signals new creative horizons for the popular traditional healer, with fans anticipating her performance in the drama series.