Dineo Langa
{{Short description|South African actress and businesswoman}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2023}}{{Use South African English|date=December 2023}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Dineo Langa
| image =
| caption = Dineo Langa at the Bridgeton promise in 2023
| birth_name = Dineo Bridgette Moeketsi
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1987|7|20}}
| birth_place = Johannesburg, South Africa
| known_for = The Queen as Keabetswe 'Kea' Khoza
| notable_works = The Queen
| nationality = South African
| alma_mater = New York Film Academy
| occupation = {{hlist|Actress|businesswoman|media personality}}
| title = Mrs
| spouse = {{marriage|Zothile Langa|2019}}
| mother = Kgomotso Moeketsi
| website = {{website|http://www.dineolanga.com.za}}
}}
Dineo Bridgette Moeketsi Langa (née Moeketsi; born 20 July 1987),{{Cite web |last=Manuel |first=Marilynn |title='Marriage really works for us': Dineo Langa reveals secrets to her 12-year love with husband Solo |url=https://www.news24.com/life/relationships/marriage-really-works-for-us-dineo-langa-reveals-secrets-to-her-12-year-love-with-husband-solo-20241007 |access-date=2025-04-18 |website=Life |language=en-US}} is a South African actress, businesswoman and media personality.{{Cite web |title=Dineo Langa |url=https://afternoonexpress.co.za/guests/dineo-langa/6117 |access-date=2025-04-18 |website=afternoonexpress.co.za}}{{Cite web |last=Gitonga |first=Ruth |date=2024-01-21 |title=Who is Dineo Langa Moeketsi, Kea Khoza from The Queen? - Briefly.co.za |url=https://briefly.co.za/facts-lifehacks/celebrities-biographies/177993-who-kea-khoza-the-queen-dineo-langa-moeketsi/ |access-date=2025-04-18 |website=briefly.co.za |language=en}} She is well known for her main role as Kea Khoza on Mzansi Magic telenovela The Queen.{{Cite web |title=Dineo Langa fired from 'The Queen', Mzansi turns on the Fergusons |url=https://briefly.co.za/ |access-date=2020-04-26 |website=Briefly |language=en}}
Career
Dineo Langa has appeared in numerous TV shows including playing Naledi Thebe on E.tv's Scandal!,{{Cite web|title=A look at five of the top soapies on TV screens in South Africa|url=https://www.thesouthafrican.com/lifestyle/top-five-soapies-south-africa-january-2020/|access-date=2020-08-20|website=thesouthafrican.com|date=27 January 2020 }}{{Cite web|date=2019-05-19|title=Revealed: These are South Africa's most-watched TV shows|url=https://www.thesouthafrican.com/lifestyle/south-africas-most-watched-tv-shows-soapies-ratings/|access-date=2020-08-20|website=The South African|language=en-US}} playing Kea Khoza on Mzansi Magic's The Queen opposite Connie Ferguson, Shona Ferguson and Themba Ndaba{{Cite news|url=https://www.iol.co.za/entertainment/tv/connie-ferguson-wears-the-crown-2049292|title=Connie Ferguson wears the crown {{!}} IOL Entertainment|access-date=2018-03-24|language=en}} and portraying Mmakoena Molefe on SABC 3 new telenovela The Estate.
In 2020 during Lockdown, Langa hosted the South African Music Awards with co-host Donovan Goliath which were held virtual and had 5 airing episodes.{{Cite news|url=https://www.news24.com/channel/music/news/2020-sama-awards-split-into-5-episodes-as-the-show-goes-virtual-20200706-2|title = 2020 Sama awards split into 5 episodes as the show goes virtual | Channel|newspaper = Channel}} In 2021 Langa hosted the South African Film & Television Awards.{{cite web|url= https://www.iol.co.za/weekend-argus/news/all-the-2021-safta-winners-d4f97d09-bd9a-457d-a476-891c6199db0f |title=All the 2021 Safta winners |work= iol.co.za|accessdate=26 May 2021}}
Personal life
Dineo is daughter of South African Radio Personality KG Moekesti formerly Kgomotso Moeketsi She is married to South African rapper "Solo" formerly Ntsizwa Solo Langa kaMthimkhulu.{{Cite web |title=Star-studded nuptials for Dineo Moeketsi and rapper 'Solo' Langa |url=https://www.sowetanlive.co.za/good-life/weddings/2019-09-16-star-studded-nuptials-for-dineo-moeketsi-and-rapper-solo-langa/ |access-date=2023-10-02 |website=SowetanLIVE |language=en-ZA}}{{Cite magazine |last=Morkel |first=Graye |date=2019-10-16 |title=WATCH: A closeup look of Dineo Moeketsi's glittering diamond wedding ring |url=https://www.news24.com/channel/watch-a-closeup-look-of-dineo-moeketsi-glittering-diamond-wedding-ring-20191016 |access-date=2023-10-02 |magazine=Life |language=en-US}}
Filmography
= Film =
| class="wikitable"
|+ !Year !Title !Role |
| 2018
|Mrs Right Guy |Thando |
| 2024
|Losing Lerato 2{{Cite AV media |url=https://watch.plex.tv/movie/losing-lerato-2 |title=Losing Lerato 2 |date=2024-08-02 |language=en |access-date=2025-03-02 |via=watch.plex.tv}} |Cleo Joyce |
| 2024
|A Westley South African Christmas{{Cite web |title=A Wesley South African Christmas - BET+ Movie - Where To Watch |url=https://www.tvinsider.com/show/a-wesley-south-african-christmas/ |access-date=2025-03-02 |website=TV Insider |language=en-US}} |Lerato Dlamini |
Television
References
External links
- {{Official website|http://www.dineolanga.com}}
- {{TVSA name|id=12622}}
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Category:21st-century South African actresses
Category:South African female models
Category:South African film actresses