Bestsellers/Blockbusters is wishing South African actres Leleti Khumalo a happy birthday today (born 30 March 1970). Known for her role in movies such as Hotel Rwanda, Yesterday and Invictus, as well as the soap opera Imbewu: The Seed where she plays Nokubonga “MaZulu” Bhengu. And the Uzalo as MaNzuza In Sarafina!, She struggled for freedom for black people during Apartheid.
Happy birthday Leleti Khumalo

 

 

 

She set the stage on fire with her performance on Sarafina in 1992. Leleti Khumalo is a South African movie actor. She is globally renowned for her role in the movies Sarafina, Hotel Rwanda, Invictus, and Yesterday. With the acting skills in the bag, Khumalo is also a radio show host and an accomplished musician.

Her powerful performances both on and off the stage have changed how South Africans view apartheid. What is more, her role in Yesterday transformed African perception about the HIV/AIDS epidemic.

It’s hard not to love this actress and the beautiful work that she has contributed to South Africa’s acting industry.

Leleti Khumalo Age

Leleti Khumalo was born on March 30, 1970 in KwaMashu, South Africa. She will be 50 years in 2020.

Leleti Khumalo Career

From an early age, Leleti always wanted to pursue acting. She began her career in music and acting when she joined a youth dance group, Amajika. It was at 15 years of age that her journey to stardom really took off.

Round about this time, Mbongeni Ngema spotted her as she was performing with her group. He then asked her if she could appear in one oh his plays, Leleti said yes and she was scripted into Sarafina which was one of Mbongeni’s musical productions. With that deal signed and sealed her career shot up and it seemed her and Mbongeni were the dynamic duo that was inseparable. Sarafina is the biggest movie that was produced in Africa.