Noxolo Maqashalala | |
Other Names: | Noxee |
Birth Date: | 1977 |
Birth Place: | KwaBhaca, Eastern Cape |
Death Date: | 12 March 2021 |
Nationality: | South African |
Occupation: | Occupation |
Noxolo Maqashalala (1977 – March 2021) was a South African actress often known by the name Noxee.
Maqashalala was born in KwaBhaca, Eastern Cape. Her break-out role was as Viwe in the first three seasons of youth drama series Tsha Tsha from 2003 to 2005. She also appeared in the SABC 1 shows Generations, Binnelanders, Dream World and Intersexions, the SABC 2 show Gauteng Maboneng, and e.tv's Rhythm City, Easy Money, Mzansi Love and The Kingdom - uKhakhayi.[1] She also starred in the SABC 1 legal drama Diamond City in 2018 and was credited as an executive producer on the show.[2] Diamond City later also aired on Netflix.
She was found dead at her Johannesburg home on 12 March 2021, aged 44.[3] [4] Eastern Cape arts, culture, sport and recreation MEC Fezeka Nkomonye commended her as being exemplary in the arts and called her death "a blow to the industry".[5] South Africa's minister of sport, arts and culture, Nathi Mthethwa, called her "a sterling performer who gave her best at every role that she took on".
Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
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2004 | Hotel Rwanda | Chloe | ||
2009 | Bitterness | Wendy |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
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1996 | Tarzan: The Epic Adventures | Season 1, Episode 10 | ||
2003–2005 | Tsha Tsha | Viwe | Three seasons | |
The Kingdom - uKhakhayi | Nopasika | Season 1 | ||
Rhythm City | Zothile Gumpe | Season 1 | ||
Mzansi Love | Busi | Season 3 | ||
2010 | Intersexions | Mandisa | Season 1 | |
Generations | Guest star | Season 1 | ||
2011 | Gauteng Maboneng | Pearl | Seasons 2 and 3 | |
Easy Money | Zee | Season 1 | ||
Dream World | Joyce | Season 2 | ||
Diamond City | Zandile | Season 1 | ||
Binnelanders | Doctor Williams | Season 7 |