There are certain things I thought I couldn't do as an actress, but I've realised I can reach certain levels - Fikile Mthwalo

Both our families are absolutely supportive of our relationship and they want us to be happy. But I come from a very conservative family

Life does get hard and it knocks you down. But people get up and they get on. Sometimes I have to remind myself that I'm standing on the shoulders of giants. My grandfather, who lived northwest of the capital city owned a butchery and he basically served his entire community

I basically spend my entire childhood there and I'm so happy that I did. I think there's something in being the majority. I have that experience where my teachers were Black. My doctors were Black, my first boyfriend and my first heartbreak. That’s something where I feel really rooted.