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Happy birthday πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‚ to seasoned actor, Lerato Mvelase.

Have you watched the popular television drama series Isibaya before? If yes, the face of Lerato Mvelase should not be new to you. Fondly known as Mpiyakhe Zungu’s third wife, Lerato from Isibaya is a veteran actress, singer, and television presenter. She has made a name for herself in South Africa’s entertainment industry and is also an icon that many want to associate with. Check out information about her background, career, and relationship, among others, in this article. Image: twitter.com, @Channel24 Source: Twitter Even though Lerato Mvelase does well in her acting career, it is almost hard to believe that she prefers to be known more as a singer than as an actress. Anyway, she discovered her singing skills while she was asked to sing when she was in crΓ¨che. According to her, “So I knew then that I had a strong voice – it was while I was singing that I discovered I could act.”


Lerato Mvelase biography The Diepkloof, Soweto-born and bred Lerato Mvelase, is a South African television actress and presenter who is famous for her role in the SABC1 drama series Home Affairs as Katlego. Right from her early days in life, she had been involved in acting. And when she was in school, she actively partook in theatre productions for several years before she made up her mind to pursue a career in the industry.After matriculating, Lerato obtained her degree in 2002 at Wits University in Drama. Interestingly, after she finished school, in the same year, on CCM1, she broke into the mainstream as a presenter. Apart from acting and presenting, it is worth noting also that the multi-talented Lerato also pursues a passion for singing as a career. She has a sonorous voice, and her songs are usually a balm to the soul. Lerato Mvelase age How old is Lerato Mvelase? The celebrity presenter was born on the 7th of September, 1982, which consequently means that she is 37 years at the moment. Mvelase’s career 2003 was a significant year in Mvelase’s career as that was when she made her screen debut on the e.tv soapie Backstage. She played a cameo role, and after that, she took up the role of a young college design student known as Mbali in 2004, which was in the first season of the SABC1 drama series Mzansi. Because of her commitments as Mindset Educational TV programme’s presenter, Khanyisile Mbau had to replace her for the second season.

Happy birthday πŸŽ‚πŸŽ‰ to veteran actor, author, activist and global speaker Rosie Motene.

Rosie Motene Age
Motene was born on the 7th of September 1974 in South Africa. She is 46 years old as of 2020.
Rosie Motene is among the few lucky black girls that managed to live the best life and get the best education during the apartheid era in South Africa. Being raised by a white family meant that she had the best things in life. However, for the Generations actress, this was the beginning of her identity crisis. Growing up away from her roots made her distant from her family and the resentment of the black community


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rosie Motene Education
She attended Pretoria Girls High School. She proceeded to drama school at the University of Witwatersrand, where she studied Bachelor of Arts in Dramatic Arts and graduated with honors.

Rosie was born on 7th September 1974, which was during the apartheid era. Her mother used to work as a domestic worker for a Jewish family who used to live in Emmarentia, Johannesburg. Her father, Pathe Motene, was a petrol attendant. She was adopted and raised by her mother’s employer, who was white. The Jewish family, the Finkelsteins, loved her and treated her as their own, and her mother had to take a backseat in taking care of her. Her biological family, the Motenes, lived in Phokeng, Rustenburg. Read more: https://briefly.co.za/52987-rosie-motene-bio-family-abuse-generations-book-white-profile.html

Rosie Motene Family
Motene was born during the apartheid era. Her father was a petrol attendant while her mother was a domestic worker for a Jewish family. Her family lived in Phokeng, Rustenburg.

She was, however, adopted by the Finkelsteins, the Jewish family her mother worked for. Her adopted family was white and so raised her as such. Growing up, she hated being African and even did not want to learn her native language or tradition.

Rosie Motene Self Discovery
After her foster family relocated to Israel, and she had to go live with her foster brother. While there, she struggled with her identity and decided to go live in Phokeng with her family. There, she learned to communicate in Tswana.

With the help of her family, her psychologist and counselling, she was able to get back on her feet and discover who she really is.

Rosie Motene Relationship
The actress is currently not in any relationship. She has been a victim of relationship abuse when she was in Grade 12 and dating a boy from Rwanda.

She even got pregnant but had to go through an abortion because of the psychological torture she was going through.

Happy 36th birthday to The Queen Actor Loyiso MacDonald πŸŽ‰πŸŽπŸŽ‚πŸ’™

Loyiso MacDonald was born on the 7th of September 1986 in the Eastern Cape. He currently acts as Kagiso Khoza on Mzansi Magic telenovela the Queen.Happy 35th birthday to Award winning Actor Loyiso MacDonald. He has appeared in shows like The Queen,Isidingo,Gold Diggers and Zabalaza…All the best to himπŸŽŠπŸŽ‰πŸŽ‚πŸŽπŸ’™.


Loyiso is married to a musician by the name Luphiwo. They got married on the 30th of September 2012 when he was 26 years old.

He studied Speech and Drama at Durban Film School and also worked with Durban Theatre for four years before relocating to Johannesburg.

Loyiso has appeared in Isibaya as Ntando Sibeko, Zabalaza, Intersexions season 2 and in plays ranging from drama to Shakespeare.

He revealed that he was s_exually abused while in Grade Six at the age of 12. He said a neighbor was in the habit of s_exually molesting young boys.

He is also a victim thus he told his parents about the incident and the other boys came forward after he had spoken up.

“Our princess is walking” MamMkhize gushes over her granddaughter Flo.

Children will brighten up your world even on days where you feel like giving up. Their sweet innocent nature always leaves people happy. No one can resist their sweet gummy smiles. Every grandparent is known for loving and spoiling their grandchildren. They even prefer them over their parents.


 

 

 

 

 

Shawn MamMkhize is one of the most successful businesswoman in the country. She minds her own business while she secures the back. She becomes even more famous after her reality show Kwa Mkhize aired. Fans wanted to get to know her and they did.

She has two children, Sbahle and Andile. Andile is a father to two daughyer with Sithelo Shozi who is an award winning dj. MamMkhize shared a video of her first granddaughter bragging that she is walking. “Yipee our princess is walking!!!βœŠβœŠπŸ‘‘πŸ‘‘πŸ’ͺ🏽πŸ’ͺ🏽She walked down those staircases on her own and BOOM, she applauds herself understanding what she just did was a great achievement.”

MamMkhize looks radiant in recent post as she motivates her fans to not give up.

In life you fall and get up. There’s always a second chance to try again. It doesn’t matter how many times you fall or fail as long you try again. That’s why we constantly get a new day and week to try over again. It doesn’t mean you have to give up.


 

 

 

 

MamMkhize is a successful businesswoman, reality star and fashionista. She motivates her followers with her Instagram posts that are always accompanied by a message.

As always she shared beautiful pictures of herself but this time in an evening dress. The dress is a purple one and goes well with her skin colour. Today she was encouraging her fans to always try again “It’s a new week and a new opportunity to get things done. I’m rested and ready to take this week on!!! πŸ’ͺ🏾πŸ’ͺ🏾πŸ’ͺ🏾”. Her fans showered her with compliments and as she stood looking radiant as ever.