Michelle Mosalakae Welcomes New Age With A Positive Outlook
Michelle Mosalakae Welcomes New Age With A Positive Outlook. A lot of the times, people fear growing older. This is probably because opportunities become getting less, looks fade, and health deteriorates. There are still people though, like Michelle Mosalakae, who appreciate growing older. The seasoned actress recently celebrated her birthday, and she is grateful for many things that have happened.
Michelle was born on the 14th of September in 1994. She is now 32 years of age,a milestone she welcomed with a positive outlook. Michelle is grateful for number of things that happened this year including lessons and blessings. She also went on to thank everyone who wished her a happy birthday.
“So grateful for another year of love, lessons and blessings. Thank you all for the birthday wishes 💕,” Michelle captioned her birthday content.
Michelle developed her love of acting at an early age. As a young girl, she would act for her family and friends. She attended St. Mary’s Diocesan school, Pretoria, where during this time she began acting in school productions regularly. After matriculating, she went onto attend Rhodes University, Grahamstown where she graduated cum laude, with a degree in English, achieving honours in acting, directing and applied drama.
Career
In 2017, she landed the role of Zakithi a young traditional healer on Mzansi Magic’s primetime TV drama Isibaya. The role would prove to be her breakthrough role, bringing her wider recognition and making her an instant household name. Due to her performance on Isibaya, she was nominated for Rising star in the 2017 DStv Mzansi Viewers’ Choice Awards.
In March 2018, alongside MTV Base presenter Kim Jayde, media personalities Bontle Modiselle and Loot Love, Michelle was announced as a Revlon ambassador, making her the first person with albinism to be made an ambassador for the international cosmetic giant. ‘ While continuing her work in theatre as an actress and director, she went on to land a role as a Congolese villainess, Kamina on Mzansi Magic’s, The Queen.
In March 2019, she was nominated for a Naledi Theatre Award for Best Lead performance in a play for her work in Shoes & Coups, directed and written by Palesa Mazamisa.
In April 2022, Mosalakae made her film debut in the Netflix action-thriller Silverton Siege where she played the character of Rachel Paige. A couple of months back,she joined Pimville, which sadly went off air three months after premiering.
