Lunga Mofokeng (born 12 July 1996) is a South African actor and media personality. He is best known for his roles as Andile Dikana in The River (2028–2024) and Que in Skeem Saam (2026–present).
Early life Mofokeng was born on 7 September 1996, in Katlehong, Gauteng, South Africa. He was raised by his mother while his father passed on when he was young. He attended the CityVarsity where he holds Diploma in Professional Acting.
Career Mofokeng began his career in grade 10 and he made his first television appearance playing the cameo role as Thando's nephew in Ring of Lies season 2. In 2018, he played a starring role in a telenovela in The River as Andile Dikana. His portrayal of Andile has gained a significant attention and praise for bringing awareness to the LGBTQ+ community. In 2023, he received his nominations from Royalty Soapie Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor for his role in The River. In February 2026, he is currently playing the main role in SABC 1 soapie opera Skeem Saam as Que.
Filmography Film +YearTitle RoleNotes2022Ngisak'khumbulaSuzweMain role, short movie
Television +YearTitleRoleNotes2017Ring of LiesThando's nephew Recurring role, season 22018–2024The RiverAndile DikanaMain role, season 1–72026–presentSkeem SaamQueMain role
Awards and nominations Year Association Category Nominated works Result Ref. 2023 Royalty Soapie Awards Outstanding Supporting Actor As Andile Dikana on The River
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