The Wild was a South African telenovela and the first to be produced by pay-TV M-Net,[1] starring Connie Ferguson, Shona Ferguson, Gail Nkoane, Minnie Dlamini, Ian Roberts and Kenneth Nkosi.

The Wild
Created byPixel Pictures Films
Directed by
  • Lungelo Sithebo
  • Katherine Cookie
Starring
Country of originSouth Africa
No. of seasons2
Production
Executive producerAgnes Monica Jates
Production locationsSouth Africa, North West
Running time22-26 minutes
Original release
NetworkM-Net & e.tv
Release11 May 2011 (2011-05-11) –
25 May 2013 (2013-05-25)
NetworkVuzu
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Cast

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Actor Role
Connie Masilo Marang Lebone
Shona Ferguson[2] Itumeleng Tladi
Tumisho Masha Alfred Lebone
Gail Nkoane Nompumelelo Lebone
Minnie Dlamini Zintle Lebone
Khabonina Qubeka[3] Maxine Khumalo
Zakeeya Patel Anita Khan
Lele Ledwaba Dobsie
Putla Sehlapelo Tiro Lebone
Tyrone Keogh Jack Van Reean
Melusi Yeni Isaac Tladi
Hayley Owens Angie Palmer
Clementine Mosimane Mme Rose Tladi
John Kani Mr Mogomotsi
Michelle Bradshaw Lindsley
Faye Peters Nina
Ian Roberts Karen Palmer
Aubrey Poo Mr Mayor

Awards and nominations

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List of awards and nominations received by The Wild and cast members
Year Award ceremony Category Recipient/Nominated work Results Ref.
2014 South African Film and Television Awards Best Editor in a TV Soap
Editing Team
Won [4]
Best Art Direction in a TV Soap
Annerie Gericke
Won
Best DOP / Cinematographer of a TV Soap
The Wild
Won

References

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  1. ^ Ferreira, Thinus. "M-Net Edge and VUZU AMP coming to DStv". Life. Archived from the original on 7 November 2023. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Shona Ferguson TV Roles". TVSA. Archived from the original on 25 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Khabonina Qubeka". TVSA.com. 7 November 2017. Archived from the original on 8 November 2020. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  4. ^ "All the 2014 Safta winners". Life. Archived from the original on 11 April 2023. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
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