Award-winning actress Shoki Mokgapa has died at the age of 34. Details surrounding her tragic death have not been made public. The star is popular for roles on shows such as Intersexions and Ashes to Ashes. In 2017, she won a best actress award in a feature film for her role in the Afrikaans film, Sink at the South African Television and Film Awards. Shoki’s friends, fans and colleagues have taken to social media to express their condolences.
May her soul rest in eternal peace.
Rest In Peace Shoks. Can’t believe it. Too soon my dear. Hope it is well with your soul. Honored to have shared life and work with you. You were life itself. Talented to your very core. Salute #RIPShokiMokgapa pic.twitter.com/EDgJRYpFbg
— Vezuchiy Fanashnikov (@fanamokoena) September 26, 2018
I’m sitting in my apartment alone and I’m crying. After years of not seeing each other you came through with love and support for me when my mom died. I love you. Rest In Peace hun. Thank you for the love. ❤️ #RIPShokiMokgapa
— M. L (@mametsing) September 26, 2018
We are extremely sad to hear about the passing of Shoki Mokgapa. Everyone here at CMP loved working with her and she will be greatly missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with her family at this time. pic.twitter.com/wtFCDEiAs3
— Clive Morris Productions (@CMPTVee) September 26, 2018
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We are saddened to hear of the passing of award winning actress Shoki Mokgapa. May you rest in eternal peace ?? #RIPShokiMokgapa pic.twitter.com/ISWDsTBTGz
— Isidingo (@IsidingoSABC3) September 26, 2018
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Saddened by the passing of Shoki Mokgapa. An absolute ball of fire and talent that you could never deny. My deepest condolences to her family and close friends. #RIPShokiMokgapa #RipShoki pic.twitter.com/QKlbHP7Nwm
— cebo (@cebo_zikhali) September 26, 2018
Went to AFDA with Shoki, it was incredible to see her star rising. Supremely talented performer gone to soon.#RIPShokiMokgapa
— Adrian (@adrianbutta) September 26, 2018
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I enjoyed watching her on etv’s ashes to ashes ? May her soul rest in peace #ripshokimokgapa
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— Thembisa Mdoda (@tembisa) September 26, 2018
Saddened by the passing of Shoki Mokgapa. An absolute ball of fire and talent that you could never deny. My deepest condolences to her family and close friends. #RIPShokiMokgapa #RipShoki pic.twitter.com/QKlbHP7Nwm
— cebo (@cebo_zikhali) September 26, 2018
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Definition of African beauty ??amazing talent gone but we will carry on with it in your name #RIPShokiMokgapa ? pic.twitter.com/D8IYZfRKSU
— #RIPShoki? (@GanaSiphelele) September 26, 2018