Tricia Mpisi is a Congolese–South African actress, writer, and digital storyteller based in Pretoria. She has been writing since her teenage years and made her acting debut in Soccer Season: Playmaker, now streaming on Netflix.

With a background in journalism and media studies, Tricia brings a sharp understanding of storytelling across film, literature, and digital platforms. She has worked as a content creator and strategist, writer, and voice actor, and has collaborated with cultural and creative institutions including Comic-Con Africa, Alliance Francaise and the Korean Cultural Center of South Africa.

Matric Dance is her debut novel. Through her work, Tricia is passionate about telling joyful, heartfelt stories that center African girlhood, friendship, and identity; stories that celebrate belonging, love, and self-worth without apology.