---
name: "Lindiwe Matshikiza"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/lindiwe-matshikiza"
fi1m_id: "lindiwe-matshikiza"
imdb_id: "nm3180439"
tmdb_id: 1125917
wikidata_id: "Q111463211"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "1 January 1982"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-01T22:33:37.113879+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Lindiwe Matshikiza

## Identity

Lindiwe Matshikiza

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/lindiwe-matshikiza
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** lindiwe-matshikiza
- **IMDb ID:** nm3180439
- **TMDB ID:** 1125917
- **Wikidata ID:** Q111463211
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111463211, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3180439/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1125917

Actor. Born 1 January 1982 in London, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 1 January 1982, London, UK
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111463211, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3180439/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1125917

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom*](https://film.one/film/mandela-long-walk-to-freedom.md) (58)

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## Biography

Lindiwe Matshikiza is a South African actor, director and writer. Born in London in 1982, she moved to South Africa in 1991. She completed a BA and an Honours degree in Drama at Rhodes University, graduating in 2004.

She played Zindzi Mandela in the 2013 film *Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom* and appeared in *Four Corners* (2013) and as Rachel Harrington in *Silent Witness* (2008). Matshikiza directed and wrote the documentary *One Take Grace* (2021). She has a substantial theatre background, with acclaimed stage roles including in Mike Van Graan’s *Bafana Republic*, for which she received awards and nominations.

*Sources: imdb.com, csfd.cz, mg.co.za, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom* (2013), Fi1m 58, as Zindzi Mandela — [page](https://film.one/film/mandela-long-walk-to-freedom.md)

## Complete filmography (6)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *One Take Grace* (2021), Director
- *Black President* (2015), as Interviewer / Radio Announcer
- *Four Corners* (2014), as Leila Domingo
- *Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom* (2013), as Zindzi Mandela — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/mandela-long-walk-to-freedom.md)
- *Jozi* (2010), as Brenda
- *Silent Witness* (1996), series, as Rachel

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© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/lindiwe-matshikiza