Dawn Thandeka King

Dawn Thandeka King

Dawn Thandeka King is one of the actresses responsible for keeping South Africans glued to their screens with her exemplary acting skills. She has become a celebrated and award-winning actress and the nominations just keep on coming.

Before she switched careers into the entertainment industry, Dawn worked in the tourism sector. Best known for her role as Lindiwe MaNgcobo on SABC1 drama, Uzalo, Dawn has also portrayed strong characters in shows such as Lockdown, Diep City, iNkaba, Queendom, Miseducation and Netflix’s Blood Legacy. Dawn is more than just an actress, and is also a singer, MC, motivational speaker and radio personality. Catch Dawn in Netflix’s latest young-adult drama series, GO! starting on Netflix on 21st March 2025.