Jita overcomes depression to land dream role in ‘Gqeberha: The Empire’
Young actress was pressured into studying law but never gave up on goal
It might look likes it’s all glitz and glamour for the cast of Gqeberha: The Empire, but for Asipezi Jita, returning to acting became her lifeline from depression.
Gqeberha-based Jita, 28, was originally from Tsolo, but relocated with her family to live at St Albans Correctional Facility — where her parents worked — in 1998, before moving to Kabega Park. ..
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