Remembering the late Lebohang Mpyana, the amazing actor and comedian best remembered for her role in DiepCity.
The death of Lebohang Mpyana, a superb actor and comedian, at the age of 34, dampened the mood in the entertainment industry. The South African actress rose to notoriety after starring as Khelina in the popular Mzansi Magic series DiepCity.
Her premature demise was linked to a brief illness, which shocked and saddened her family, friends, and fans. Let’s find out what happened to this promising young star and how the world is reacting to this grave loss.
What happened to Lebohang Mpyana?
Lebohang Mpyana died on the 2nd of November after battling a brief illness. Lettie Lebohang confirmed her daughter’s death in a sad Facebook post on the said date.
Lebohang Mpyana’s rise to fame was nothing short of extraordinary. Her depiction of Khelina in DiepCity, a character with depth and honesty, earned her the Viewer’s Choice Best Actress award at the renowned Royalty Soapie Awards in 2021. It demonstrated her talent and the impact she had on audiences.
DiepCity was a television series that ended in March 2023. The film struck a chord with viewers by tackling societal difficulties and challenges that many people confront.
What Happened To Lebohang Mpyana
Family spokesperson confirmed the news of the 34-year’s death in a brief statement on social media.
“It is with great sadness to announce the passing of our daughter, Lebohang Mpyana,” the statement read.
The actress and social media personality, famous for her character Khelina in DiepCity and her social media skits as Queen Skwatakwata, died after a short illness.
“We ask that you keep us in your thoughts and prayers in this time of bereavement. Memorial service and funeral details will follow,” read the statement.
As The Ga-Rankuwa Mail, we say rest in eternal peace.