2 December 2024
Soft Life S1
In the bid to settle her mother’s rising medical bills, a beautiful township girl plunges into the secretive world of high-society companionship. Fearful of how her profession could shatter everything she holds dear, she must keep her dual life hidden.
Zizipho Buti (Generations: The Legacy) stars as Owami. National Film and Television Awards Best Newcomer winner Katlego Lebogang (Spinners, Yoh! Christmas) and Mampho Brescia (Isibiya) play Zinhle and Zam: the star employee and owner at the escort agency respectively.
Created by Vusi Zion for Afriprime, the 16-rated drama series, Soft Life is produced by Urban Brew Studios. SAFTA winners Nozipho Nkelemba and Nthabiseng Mokoena (both of Gomora fame) direct.
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