Pictures: Get to know Lefa ‘Tshiamo Molobi’ from Rhythm City
With a great cast of the young and talented cast, Rhythm City will be biding farewell in a few days to come after years of top-notch entertainment. Yes, we can all agree that the drama series has managed to offer several young talents the platform to showcase their unmatched talent.
No doubt Tshiamo Molobi is one of them. He is that star actor we all love to hate. He got the bling and he has unmatched acting skills. Many questions have been asked about how old is he. Well, Tshiamo Molobi is well known for the role he is playing on Rhythm City as Lefa. Tshiamo Molobi was born on the 17th of May 2003 (now 18-years-old) in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Tshiamo is the only child of his single mother named Ida Molobi. Growing up Tshiamo already knew his interest in acting. However, he was mostly inspired by the movies he used to watch as a child and claims that they do deserve his credit for such a life-changing impact they had on him.
Pictures: Get to know Lefa ‘Tshiamo Molobi’ from Rhythm City
Tshiamo’s mother Ida has been very supportive throughout her son’s dream of being an actor. She further took him to acting agencies granting him the opportunity to fulfil his dreams. He was first featured on TV adverts such as McDonald’s Gomma Gomma, Coca Cola and Dstv adverts. As an actor, he started in 2014 when he was 11-years-old. He started by playing the role of Lucky in a TV film called “Pad na jou hard”.
His small-screen debut was a year later when he was cast as Lemo, the unruly little brother of Ipeleng (Thuso Mbedu), in the MTV Base youth drama series MTV Shuga: Down South (Season 5 of the show), in 2015. However, in 2016, he joined a film called “Happiness is a four-letter word” which had big stars like Khanyi Mbau, Reenate Stuurman, Emmanuel Castis and Mmabatho Montsho.
However, in 2019 he was called by the award-winning soapie Rhythm City to play the role of Lefa who is Kea’s younger brother. This is the role that he claims matches his real day-to-day life. Later the same year he started playing on Mzansi Magic’s “The Queen” whereby he played as Tshepo. This year(2021) he appeared on Diep City as Sibusiso and again was featured in Rockville where he was playing as Delani.