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==Early life==
==Early life==
Shoki was born in [[Tzaneen]].
Shoki was born in [[Tzaneen]]. She attended Prudens Secondary school and further her studies at [[Tampere University of Technology]]

She attended Prudens Secondary school and further her studies at [[Tampere University of Technology]]
She was married to fellow actor and producer [[Sello Sebotsane]].<ref>{{Cite web |title='My body is not a punch bag'‚ says Shoki Sebotsane |url=https://www.timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2018-08-02-my-body-is-not-a-punch-bag-says-shoki-sebotsane/ |access-date=2021-11-20 |website=TimesLIVE |language=en-ZA}}</ref> The couple has a daughter, Oratile Kutlwano.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Actress Shoki Mmola on life as a mom and practising sangoma |url=https://www.news24.com/drum/celebs/actress-shoki-mmola-on-life-as-a-mom-and-practising-sangoma-20191219 |access-date=2021-11-20 |website=Drum |language=en-US}}</ref> In 2018, Shoki was strangled twice, punched several times in the face and in the body by Sello.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Actress Shoki Sebotsane out for justice in abuse case against her ex |url=https://www.sowetanlive.co.za/entertainment/2018-08-01-shoki-out-for---justice-in--abuse-case-against-her--ex/ |access-date=2021-11-20 |website=SowetanLIVE |language=en-ZA}}</ref> These two separate incidents of domestic violence occurred at their Kibler Park home, south of Johannesburg.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Biyela |first=Khosi |title=Shoki Mmola on surviving her abusive marriage: “I am 5kgs heavier and happier” |url=https://www.news24.com/drum/Advice/shoki-mmola-on-surviving-her-abusive-marriage-i-am-5kgs-heavier-and-happier-20190712 |access-date=2021-11-20 |website=Drum |language=en-US}}</ref> She sustained injuries to her face, stomach and legs after the assault.<ref>{{Cite web |title='Bedroom blues behind Sebotsane rage, assault on wife' |url=https://www.sowetanlive.co.za/sundayworld/news/2018-08-05-bedroom-blues-behind-sebotsane-rage--assault-on-wife/ |access-date=2021-11-20 |website=SowetanLIVE |language=en-ZA}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Assault case against actor Sello Sebotsane postponed |url=https://www.sowetanlive.co.za/entertainment/2018-08-02-assault-case-against-actor-sello-sebotsane-postponed/ |access-date=2021-11-20 |website=SowetanLIVE |language=en-ZA}}</ref> Later Sebotsane was charged with domestic violence and assault with intent to do grievous bodily harm. The court case was opened in 2016 at Mondeor police station in Johannesburg.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sello Sebotsane in court for allegedly assaulting his actress wife Shoki |url=https://www.sowetanlive.co.za/entertainment/2018-08-02-sello-sebotsane-in-court-for-allegedly-assaulting-his--actress-wife-shoki/ |access-date=2021-11-20 |website=SowetanLIVE |language=en-ZA}}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==

Revision as of 14:58, 20 November 2021

Shoki Mmola
Born
Reshoketswe Portia Mmola

(1977-08-10) 10 August 1977 (age 47)
EducationPrudens Secondary
Tampere University of Technology
Occupations
Years active2000–Present
SpouseSello Sebotsane
ChildrenOratilwe Kutloano Sebotsane

Shoki Mmola (born August 10, 1977) is a South African actress.

She is famous for her acting role of Celia Kunutu the mother and stepmother of Rachel Kunutu and Nimrod Kunutu respectively in the soap, Skeem Saam.[1]

Early life

Shoki was born in Tzaneen. She attended Prudens Secondary school and further her studies at Tampere University of Technology

She was married to fellow actor and producer Sello Sebotsane.[2] The couple has a daughter, Oratile Kutlwano.[3] In 2018, Shoki was strangled twice, punched several times in the face and in the body by Sello.[4] These two separate incidents of domestic violence occurred at their Kibler Park home, south of Johannesburg.[5] She sustained injuries to her face, stomach and legs after the assault.[6][7] Later Sebotsane was charged with domestic violence and assault with intent to do grievous bodily harm. The court case was opened in 2016 at Mondeor police station in Johannesburg.[8]

Filmography

Year Title Role Note
Death of a Queen Grace Lerothodi
eKasi: Our Stories Mapula
Mfolozi Street Matshidiso Mofokeng
Muvhango Tumi
My Perfect Family Dawn
Rhythm City Patricia
Skeem Saam Ma Kunutu

Personal life

She has been abused by her husband Sello Sebotsane several times until she finally came out public to confirm the rumours. She has even filled for a divorce.

Awards and Nominations

  • She was nomited by Golden Horn Award for Best Actress in a Lead Role in a TV Drama.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Shoki Sebotsane". tvsa.co.za. Retrieved 2015-06-18.
  2. ^ "'My body is not a punch bag'‚ says Shoki Sebotsane". TimesLIVE. Retrieved 2021-11-20.
  3. ^ "Actress Shoki Mmola on life as a mom and practising sangoma". Drum. Retrieved 2021-11-20.
  4. ^ "Actress Shoki Sebotsane out for justice in abuse case against her ex". SowetanLIVE. Retrieved 2021-11-20.
  5. ^ Biyela, Khosi. "Shoki Mmola on surviving her abusive marriage: "I am 5kgs heavier and happier"". Drum. Retrieved 2021-11-20.
  6. ^ "'Bedroom blues behind Sebotsane rage, assault on wife'". SowetanLIVE. Retrieved 2021-11-20.
  7. ^ "Assault case against actor Sello Sebotsane postponed". SowetanLIVE. Retrieved 2021-11-20.
  8. ^ "Sello Sebotsane in court for allegedly assaulting his actress wife Shoki". SowetanLIVE. Retrieved 2021-11-20.
  9. ^ Julie Kwach (6 September 2019). "Shoki Sebotsane biography: age, weight loss, children, husband, ex husband, pictures, Skeem Saam, nominations and Instagram". briefly.co.za.