'The River' Actor Presley Chweneyagae Plans to Quit Acting at the Age of 40

'The River' Actor Presley Chweneyagae Plans to Quit Acting at the Age of 40

- The River star Presley Chweneyagae has revealed his plans to quit acting when he reaches the age of 40

- The award-winning actor does not only plan to retire from acting but wants to quit the whole entertainment industry when he hits 40

- Presley currently plays the role of Cobra and the viewers of the show love the way he brings the character to life

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Presley Chweneyagae plans to stop acting at the age of 40. The award-winning actor currently plays the role of Cobra in The River.

The talented star, who has been in the industry for more than two decades, has shared that he'll abandon the whole entertainment industry and do something else with his life when he clocks in 40.

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'The River' Actor Presley Chweneyagae Plans to Quit Acting at the Age of 40
'The River' actor Presley Chweneyagae plans to quit acting at the age of 40. Image: @presleychweneyagae
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The thespian, 37, won the hearts of many acting lovers when he slayed his role in the 2005 classic Mzansi film Tsotsi. Presley has appeared in many big productions following his big break in the award-winning film.

Daily Sun reports that Presley plans to retire not only from acting but the whole entertainment industry. He has three years left until he reaches 40 and plans to move on to something else. According to ZAlebs, the star told Daily Sun:

"I’ll quit acting when I turn 40, and I won’t be in involved in the entertainment industry as I’ll focus on a different work and environment."

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In other TV news, Briefly News reported that Loyiso MacDonald is set to leave The Queen soon. The talented actor plays the role of Kagiso Khoza in the Mzansi Magic telenovela.

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Entertainment commentator Phil Mpela's The Tea reported recently that Loyiso decided to exit the show after spending five years portraying the character of Kagiso, aka Sgaqagaqa.

Besides The Queen, Loyiso has acted in big TV productions such as Isidingo. His fans shared that they are sure that he will slay any role that he bags next. Phil's The Tea reported on Twitter:

"The dynamic within the Khoza house will now be strange since Goodness, played by Zenande Mfenyane, is back on the show and her character is tied to Kagiso."

Loyiso did not dispute the news of his exit when a fan praised him for slaying his role after Mpela tweeted the sad news. Loyiso told the fan:

"Thank you so much!"

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