Top 10 Talented Young Actors in South Africa in 2020
In the past few years, we have seen a lot of South African young actors rise to prominence. These South African actors have set a mark in the entertainment industry with their splendid acting and have left many thrilled with their craft.
Here are some of the most appreciated Top 10 Young South African Actors in 2020
Cindy Mahlangu
Cindy Manhlangu remembered by many as Siyanda on the Mzansi Magic drama series, The Queen. The star actress is 23 years old and was born on the 21st of November 1996. She studied Financial Accounting at college before making her breakthrough into the entertainment industry. Her first role was on the Herd as she played Dumazile. Currently, she plays the role of Violetta on Etv hit soapie Scandal.
Ntobeko Sishi
Ntobeko Sishi is 21 years old and a Bachelor of Commerce in Economics and Finance graduate at the University of Cape Town. Popularly known for his current role as Ntokozo on the Mzansi Magic telenovela Gomora. Ntokozo was part of the Gomora cast which recently conquered the Royalty Soapie Awards. Apart from acting,Ntobeko is a talented musician.
Thuthuka Mthembu
The 23-year-old actress is popular for her role as Nonka on Uzalo. Currently studying at the AFDA and majoring in writing and directing. The star actress admits that her mother and grandmother are her idols. Mthembu looks up to the likes of Nomzamo Mbatha and Bonang Matheba.
Ama Qamata
Popular for her role as Buhle on Gomora. Her first role on the television screens was on the sitcom titled my Perfect Family. The actress also plays a lead role on the Netflix original series, Blood and Water. She is a Theatre and Performance student at the University of Cape Town. Qamata also appeared in Rhythm City and Commandos: The Mission.
Top 10 Most Talented Young Actors in South Africa in 2020
Litlhonolofatso Litlhakanyane
The young vivacious actor is only 10 years old. Litlhonolofatso is popularly known as Tibi on Scandal. His first role on TV was Scandal. Much is expected of him in the future since he has made a mark for himself in the industry.
Siyabonga Xaba
Popular for his role as Langa on Gomora. His first Tv role was in the award-winning movie End Game as Zweli Hlatswayo.
Buntu Petse
Buntu Petse is 23 years old. The star actress is popular for her role as Nontle on Generations: The Legacy. Many may find it unbelievable but her role in Generations: The Legacy is her first role on Tv.
Tshiamo Moloi
Moloi is 17 years old and is popular for his supporting role in Rhythm City as Lefa. The star actor also appeared in Queen, MTV Shuga, Happiness is a 4 letter word, and many more.
Kealeboga Masango
Masango is popular for her role as Zinhle on Rhythm City. The 17-year-old actress’s role in Rhythm was her first mark on the Tv screens.
Siphesihle Ndaba
Ndaba has won the hearts of many through her masterclass acting. Popular for her role as Mazet on Gomora. The 23-year-old actress is a graduate at the Opera Winfrey Leadership for Girls School. Graduated with honors in Dramatic arts, specializing in Acting, physical theatre, and applied theatre.