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Faniswa Yisa
NationalitySouth African
Alma materUniversity of Cape Town
OccupationActress

Faniswa Yisa is a South African actress and director.[1][2] An alumnus of University of Cape Town drama school (1998-00), Yisa has stated that she draws energy in the art from fellow women. Her film credits includes: Ingoma, What Remains, DAM, Knuckle City.[3] Yisa is a 2020 best supporting actress nominee at the Africa Movie Academy Awards.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Community radio gives children an opportunity to stimulate their imagination - Faniswa Yisa". Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Faniswa Yisa". Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  3. ^ "A Conversation with Faniswa Yisa". Sarafina Magazine. 30 May 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Faniswa Yisa on her role as the nursing sister Lindiwe in DAM". Showmax. 25 February 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.

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