It’s hard to believe that some of these famous women are over 50 years old. But like the best fine wine, these lovely ladies have managed to stay gorgeous and are proving age is just a number.
Here are actresses who are still slaying at the age of 50+
Connie Chiume
Connie Chiume is famous for her amiable and caring role as Mam’Kete Khuse on eTV’s Rhythm City. The flair she possesses attracts a considerable following, and she never fails to deliver every time she appears on the small screens. She still pulls off glamorous looks, and with her youthful face, it’s shocking how she ages. She is currently 69, and she is among the SA actresses who arE 50+ but still making flames in the entertainment industry.
Leleti Khumalo
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Leleti is a renowned South African actress famous for her role on Sarafina and currently playing Mazulu on Imbewu. In the face of having a career straddling over several decades, Leleti continues to mesmerize audiences worldwide. Despite her international escapades, she continues to grace our small screens. Currently, she is 51 years for she was born on the 30th of March 1970.
Connie Ferguson
She is an outstanding South African actress, model, and entrepreneur. It is particularly impossible to speak of South African television and film productions without mentioning her name. However, she is mainly known for portraying the character of Karabo Moroka on the soapie Generations for almost two years. Connie turned 51 on the 10th of June.
Nthati Mosheshi
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The actress Nthati is currently killing the role of Marry Ndlovu on Isono. She is one of Mzansi’s prominent television figures, who is a multi-award winner. She is one of the first black graduates in Performing Arts from Technikon Natal. Nthati has appeared on television for two and half decades, and just like fine wine, she is getting better with age. She is 52.
Vatiswa Ndara
She is an iconic actress, and her life story is a testament to what dedication and strong willpower can achieve. Vatiswa is an inspiration to her workmates, and she maintains a certain level of humanity that puts everyone at ease.
Thembsie Matu
She is famous for her commercial for Doom and currently playing Petronella on The Queen. She always grabs opportunities to crack fans up and manages to keep soapville lovers at the edge of their seats. They watch her religiously as she excludes positive vibes. However, Thembise has been in the entertainment industry for over 30 years, and she is 55.
Thembi Mtshali
Thembi is a renowned South African actress currently playing the role of MaNdlovu on Imbewu the Seed. The epitome of black doesn’t crack; she features with younger actresses in Bona Magazine’s issue, acknowledging female actresses killing it. She is a more beautiful melanin queen. However, Thembi is 71 this year.