Siyasanga Catherine Papu popularly called Siyasanga Papu is a well known actress, entrepreneur, singer and sketch artist from Pretoria, South Africa. She has gained massive recognition for her roles in the TV series Hillside, The Herd and Gomora. She has also earned praise for her appearance in Izintombi Zodwa in 2013. Siyasanga was born in East London,on July 14 1986. Later on she moved to Pretoria, Gauteng where she lived for over 25years.

She celebrated her 35th birthday on July 14 2021. Papu developed a passion for cars at the age of 13. She started as a theatre performer. She had her breakout role in the popular South African series, The Herd. She gained massive acclaim for playing the role of Nomathemba in the series. She became a fan favourite and achieved an excellent following for it. Siyasanga Papu is also known for her beautiful singing talent. One of her most recognised releases was tribute to the massacre of mine workers in South Africa in 2012.