Former Rhythm City Actress “Tshidi” Gets Bullied For Weight Gain

Actress Nokuthula Ledwaba gets bullied for weight gain.

South Africa is currently dealing with anti bullying at schools, the death of Lufuno Mavhungu has brought awareness to the danger of bullying. When one is mocked for their appearance that can leave a dent in their self esteem, this results in low self esteem. It seemed even with the death of the 15 year old there are still people out there who continue with bullying. This shows the lack of sympathy in grown people and the failure to show unity.


The talented actress recently set down with Jet Club, she went into a memory lane talking about her childhood and when she fell in love with the world of acting. Nokuthula Ledwaba is popularly known as Khuse’s daughter Tshidi, this is a role that showed case her talents on Rhythm City. She has since moved on starred on other shows like Mzansi Magic drama Abomama and currently she’s on the drama series Lioness on MNET
It’s no secret that when one grows we experience change physical, she was introduced to our TV screen as a slender young woman on eTV soapies. As the years went by she seemed to have picked up weight a bit, being a mother of two changes your body. A number of people who read the interview Jet Club had with her commented on her weight gain.

The comments focused on her appearance as many stated that she got fat and couldn’t hardly recognise her.Fat shaming can be hurtful especially when it comes from the public, it’s important to keep in mind that now she’s a woman who is well on her 30’s and not the young girl we grew up watching on our TV screens.