Nelisiwe Sibiya is one of the most talented actresses in Mzansi.

Being multifaceted, she doubles also as a civil rights activist committed to stopping gender-based violence, she’s an entrepreneur with a deep love for Zulu cultural tradition as often seen in her Zulu traditional attires.


 

 

 

 

Early LifeNelisiwe Faith Sibiya is a South African Zulu woman. On the professional front, she is a songwriter, singer, actress, and performer who has been in the spotlight after rising to fame in the early 2000s.Being multifaceted, she doubles also as a civil rights activist committed to stopping gender-based violence, she’s an entrepreneur with a deep love for Zulu cultural tradition as often seen in her Zulu traditional attires.

Early Life
The actress who is all shades of awesomeness and beauty was born on September 13, 1992, in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa’s wealthiest province. By September 2023, she will be celebrating her 31st year birthday.

She never dreamt of one day becoming the popular and famous Dr. Mbali Mthethwa in the Television Series Durban Gen; this was because she did not experience a perfect childhood experience.All odds were against her right from a young age. This was a lady whose father was shot dead in front of her at the age of eight. Born in Tembisa, Gauteng, Nelisiwe Sibiya grew up, alongside her sister with their single mother.Education
In 2015, Nelisiwe Sibiya got admitted to Tshwane University of Technology to study Musical Studies, a year before her mother, Dudu died.

She was able to get a bursary scholarship to complete her studies after paying for the first year through her musical pursuit.

Having attended the Tshwane University of Technology to study Musical Studies, Nelisiwe Sibiya is a graduate and she equally holds a certificate in Business and Marketing Management from Ekurhuleni East College Springs in 2014.Nelisiwe Sibiya started her career as a child model when she was about ten years old. In addition to her work as a recording artist, Nelisiwe Sibiya has also made a significant impact on the South African entertainment industry through her performances on stage.

She has appeared in several musical productions, including “The Lion King” and “The Color Purple,” and has been a guest performer at numerous festivals and events across the country.