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Rolie Nikiwe

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Rolie Nikiwe is known for Matatiele (2015), A Place Called Home (2006) and A Soweto Love Story (2024).
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    • Awards
      • 4 wins & 5 nominations total

    Known for

    Matatiele
    TV Series
    • Director(as Rolisizwe Nikiwe)
    A Place Called Home (2006)
    A Place Called Home
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2006
    A Soweto Love Story (2024)
    A Soweto Love Story
    4.6
    • Director
    • 2024
    Unseen (2023)
    Unseen
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Director

    Credits

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    Additional Crew

    • Rhythm City (2007)
      Rhythm City
      7.5
      TV Series
      • creative director
      • 2007–2013
    • Intersexions (2010)
      Intersexions
      8.0
      TV Series
      • creative director
      • 2010

    Writer

    • Rhythm City
      • created by
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2007
    • Rhythm City (2007)
      Rhythm City
      7.5
      TV Series
      • created by
      • 2015–2021

    Director

    • The Polygamist (2026)
      The Polygamist
      6.6
      TV Series
      • directed by
      • 2026
    • Fatal Seduction (2023)
      Fatal Seduction
      5.0
      TV Series
      • directed by
      • 2025
    • A Soweto Love Story (2024)
      A Soweto Love Story
      4.6
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Unseen (2023)
      Unseen
      6.0
      TV Series
      • directed by
      • 2023
    • The Brave Ones (2022)
      The Brave Ones
      4.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Whatever It Takes (2022)
      Whatever It Takes
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Buhle Mvalo, Dumisa Sakwe, Tshiamo Molobi, and Dean Goldblum in What About the Boys (2022)
      What About the Boys
      8.7
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Justice Served (2022)
      Justice Served
      5.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Isipho
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019
    • iNumber Number (2017)
      iNumber Number
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Matatiele
      TV Series
      • Director (as Rolisizwe Nikiwe)
      • 2015
    • Rise
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Kowethu
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2014–2015
    • Nothing for Mahala (2013)
      Nothing for Mahala
      6.2
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Inside Story (2011)
      Inside Story
      6.6
      • Director
      • 2011
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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    • Alternative name
      • Rolisizwe Nikiwe

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