Nkosilesisa Kwanele Ncube is a creative writer from Bulawayo. A graduate of Midlands State University in Media and Society Studies, 24-year-old Nkosilesisa has big plans for her career.

“I always say I want to be the African Shonda Rhimes. She calls herself a titan – I want to be a titan too! Writing, producing, show-running, that’s the dream for me.” Nkosilesisa believes that her creative writing abilities to write funny and compelling stories will make an impact on the film and TV industries of Africa. Upon joining MTF, Nkosilesisa says, “I hope to better my art as a writer so that it benefits me and the audience I am writing for. I also hope to build relationships and have collaborative opportunities that will live beyond my year at the talent factory.”