Sphelele Mzimela was born on September 29, 1992 in Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, Mzimela. She is a South African actress and entrepreneur, widely recognized for her roles in popular television series such as Isibaya and Uzalo.
Early Life and Education
Let us look at her childhood years and education. She was raised by her grandmother in the Enyoni township. From a young age, she aspired to be in the entertainment industry. She pursued her passion by studying drama at the Durban University of Technology and later obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in television production from AFDA, South Africa’s School of Motion Picture, Medium and Live Performance.
Career
From the age of 9, she has always wanted to be an actress, but her acting career took off in 2015 when she was cast as Kentucky in the television series Isibaya. Her portrayal of the character, a naive village girl, garnered attention and showcased her acting prowess. She further expanded her television presence by playing the role of Mazaza in the popular series Uzalo. However, her tenure on Uzalo was cut short due to her pregnancy, leading to her replacement on the show.
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She has taken a break from the entertainment industry to focus on farming, a passion she has pursued for the past five years. Her transition into agriculture reflects her versatility and commitment to personal growth.
Family/Husband/ Twins
In 2020, Sphelele Mzimela gave birth to twins. She has been open about her struggles with fertility and has expressed gratitude for her journey into motherhood. Despite not being married, she has embraced her role as a mother and continues to share aspects of her personal life with her followers.
Social Media Accounts
Her Instagram account has amassed more than 80,000 followers.