Shoki Mokgapa left this world on Tuesday without bidding a goodbye and this has left a large hole in the hearts of many followers as they cant still believe she’s gone. The young 34year old actress made her TV debut in the second season of the SABC 3 drama series The Lab in 2008 as a personal assistant. She also won a Safta last year for Best Actress in a Feature Film for her role in the drama film SINK.
Shoki’s management company confirmed the news to TshisaLIVE. Nashoda Billy said the actress died on Tuesday night and that they were on their way to her family. She said as Shoki’s management company they were shocked by her death.
An unnamed person who’s a representative at Clive Morris Productions said, “She was such a professional and such an amazing performer. The scenes that are currently on The Docket were such a pleasure to shoot because she was also such a sweetheart. She was really talented and who knows what more she could have done and we are saddened by the news of her death.”
Fans pay their last respects on social media by sending condolence messages on the demise social media platform.
Oh my gosh… Shoki Mokgapa??? She was so talented and still so young ? pic.twitter.com/PhXTZjOTY3
— Lebza (@_LebzaH2O) September 26, 2018
Friends and fans have filled social media with an outpouring of tributes… ? May #ShokiMokgapa rest in peace ? https://t.co/vNIG4LhQf4 pic.twitter.com/uXA3lbY8Qv
— All4Women.co.za (@all4women) September 27, 2018
She will always be remembered for her God given talent. #ShokiMokgapa #RIPShokiMokgapahttps://t.co/S6gc5oTGa3
— Soapies24.co.za (@Soapies24coza) September 27, 2018
This is too devastating for words??May your beautiful,talented and gracious soul RIP Shoki Mokgapa #shokimokgapa ???
— Nkini Mokone Phasha (@NkiniPhasha) September 26, 2018