Dawn Thandeka King on 'dark times' and becoming an actor in SA

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Dawn Thandeka King has endured many difficulties over the past few years, but is in a much better space how and, with a new love in her life, wants to inspire others to find strength and healing.

The star, who plays the role of MaZet on Lockdown, split from her husband three years ago and has faced many dark days since.

Speaking to TshisaLIVE at the launch of the fifth season of the hit Showmax drama series, Dawn said from day one on set of the show, she found support from her co-stars as she battled “the demons” in her personal life.
5 Feb 2020 English South Africa Arts

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