TeKayha Sukuram, a Durban-based actress, is experiencing a career-defining moment after securing roles in both a television series and a feature film within weeks of each other.She stars in the e.tv drama 'eGagasini: Waves of Change' and the film 'Sugar Cane Boy', allowing South African audiences to see her work across multiple platforms simultaneously.

Reflecting on this milestone, Sukuram described the experience as surreal and deeply rewarding, emphasizing the unique challenges of adapting to different formats.While TV productions require quick thinking and adaptability due to their fast-paced nature, films offer more time for character exploration.She highlighted learning from seasoned actors and the responsibility of adapting a well-loved novel into a film.Her characters in both projects share similar affluent backgrounds, showcasing her versatility.Sukuram also discussed overcoming language barriers during filming, particularly with isiZulu dialogue, which enhanced her emotional acting skills.Her achievements underscore her commitment to meaningful storytelling and inspiring young South Africans to pursue their dreams regardless of origin.