Sophie Ndaba

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Sophie Ndaba

Sophie Lichaba (née Mphasane, formerly Ndaba; born 29 June 1973),[1] is a South African actress. She played Queen Moroka in the soap Generations.[2] In 2016, she was a guest judge in the final Miss South Africa 2016 beauty pageant.

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Born
Sophie Mphasane

(1973-06-29) June 29, 1973 (age 51)
Soweto, South Africa
Other namesSophie Ndaba
Occupations
  • Actor
  • model
  • event organiser
Years active1992 – present
Spouses
(m. 1998; div. 2007)
Max Lichaba
(m. 2017)
PartnerKeith Harrington (2011–2013)
Children
  • Rudo Ndaba
  • Lwandle Ndaba
AwardsGolden Horn Award for "Best Comic Actor" in 2009 etc
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Education

She completed high school in Zimbabwe,[3] after which she pursued her modeling career. Her mother sent her to an orphanage in Eastlea, Harare, Zimbabwe so she could get a better education than what was available in apartheid South Africa.[4]

Personal life

Lichaba's father, Solly Mphasane, died in 2016.[5][6] She suffers from diabetes.[7] With her former husband, Themba Ndaba, she has two children, Rudo and Lwandle. She adopted her niece, Shallon Ndaba, following the death of her sister, Tiny Mphasane.[1] She married Max Lichaba in 2017.[8] In late 2018, Lichaba was the victim of a rumour, which claimed that she had died.[7][9]

Awards

  • Duku Duku Award for “Best Soap Actress” in 2003[1]
  • Golden Horn Award for “Best Comic Actor” in 2009[1]
  • Woman Of Inspiration Award[10]

Filmography

References

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