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After 20 years behind the microphone, Kuhle Nkosi gets his international moment

After 20 years in the industry, South African voiceover artist Kuhle Nkosi has won the Best Narrator award at the Finisterra Brazil Film Art & Tourism Festival for his narration of the shark documentary Apex Alley.

After 20 years behind the microphone, Kuhle Nkosi gets his international moment

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