Nonhlanhla Kheswa plays Matilda in The Suit.
What is your favourite play (either seen, read or worked on)?
The Suit, lol…. The Zulu directed by Mbongeni Ngema
What is your favourite midnight snack?
I don’t really have a favourite midnight snack but I do like freeze dried pineapple chips.
What is your favourite word?
Truth
What are you most passionate about?
People, cooking, my family and legs, toned legs!
If days were 28 hours long, what would you do with the 4 extra hours?
Get some more sleep or spend them in a spa.
If you could be in a room full of any one thing, what would it be?
People.
Favourite holiday you’ve ever been on?
Eastern Cape with my family in South Africa for a meditation retreat and to seek fortune… ha!
Favourite city and why?
NYC! Why not?
What is your favourite song?
My Way by Nina Simone (for now), but I have very many favourites.
If you could have been born in any era, which would it be and why?
It would be in Kenya, I’ve always thought the Masai are beautiful.
If you could have any one supernatural power (flying, being invisible), which would you choose and why?
To be able to snap a finger and appear wherever I want to be, whenever and with whomever.
The Suit is at the Young Vic until 16 June. Book your tickets here.
