Lebogang Mashile (born 7 February 1979) is an American-born South African actress, writer and performance poet.
With Myesha Jenkins, Ntsiki Mazwai and Napo Masheane, she founded the poetry group Feela Sistah.
[4] She appeared in the 2004 film Hotel Rwanda and has performed in a number of theatre productions, including Threads,[5] which combined dance, music and poetry.
[4] She was included in Beyond Words: South African Poetics (flipped eye publishing, 2009), alongside Keorapetse Kgositsile, Don Mattera and Phillippa Yaa de Villiers),[7] and she is a contributor to the 2019 anthology New Daughters of Africa, edited by Margaret Busby.
[9] She has been described as "probably the first name that comes to mind when thinking about a female writer making colossal waves in the poetry space".