Manaka Ranaka is a South African actress and media personality with over 20 years of industry experience. A pregnancy had almost stopped her acting career before it started, but the stubborn spirit in Manaka Ranaka would not let her ditch her acting dreams.

With the support of her family, she managed to raise her child while building her acting résumé. Today, she’s a standout figure in South Africa’s acting universe.

 

 

 

 

 
Although the actress plays a very strict mother on Generations: The Legacy, Manaka is actually a very fun mom in reality. She is cool, calm and collected and always ready to speak her mind.

In December 2015, she crashed her car and killed an 18-year-old teenager near the N3 highway to Durban. The Grade 12 learner was crossing the highway to meet a friend when Manaka crashed into her with her BMW Read.

Manaka Ranaka – Lucy Diale Age

Questions have been asked about Lucy’s age in real life. On Generations The Legacy, she has reached menopause. According to medical experts, a woman reaches menopause at the age of 55. Manaka Ranaka was born on 6 April 1979 in Soweto. She is a mother of two daughters, 22-year-old Katlego and Naledi, 13 and Seni, from different fathers and a grandmother.

She made her television breakthrough two decades ago on Isidingo, where she played the role of Nandipha Sithole. Manaka is an older sister to Dineo Ranaka, a South African radio and television presenter, actress and DJ.

Manaka joined the Generations The Legacy as a supporting cast; she grew over the storyline to the leading role and, to date, is one the most paid actors on the SABC 1 soapie opera.

In January 2021, ward winning actress Manaka Ranaka hogged the headlines after being labelled a home breaker for snatching her then married baby daddy actor Ntuthuko from Bronwyn Dudu Zungu.

How much is Manaka Ranaka’s net worth?

It is without a doubt that the actress’s career is well decorated and is making her a pretty penny. As of the year 2020, the actress is worth approximately R1 million

Contact Details

In matters of contact, Manaka Ranaka has things all clean. So whether you want to reach her on social media or professionally, there’s a way to do that. She’s active on social media, especially Instagram, and is just a direct message or mention away.

For those who want to reach her professionally, there’s an email to reach her by: manqthemanager