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Nomalanga Shozi

Full / Real Name: Jessica Nomalanga Shozi
Born: 12 July 1994 (30 years old)
Gender: Female

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Nomalanga Shozi is a South African actress and radio DJ best known for her role as Nomalanga, the daughter of a mining magnate and struggle veteran who gets engaged to Zolani, in the e.tv soapie Rhythm City.

She won her role on the show after an online casting call in April 2016. It was her first credited screen acting role.

Originally from Port Shepstone in KwaZulu-Natal, she matriculated from Marburg Secondary School in 2012. She did media studies at Rosebank College in Durban, from 2014-2016.

In May 2015 she joined the Durban-based radio station Gagasi FM, where she initiall co-hosted the Hip-Hop Gagasi Music Sessions on Thursdays between 20h00 and 22h00. She also did weekend slots between 01h00 and 04h00 on Saturdays; and 04h00 and 06h00 on Sundays.

Nomalanga's breakout year was 2016, when she beat more than 5,000 other auditionees to the role of Nomalanga on Rhythm City. She was also a featured guest on the SABC3 late night talk show Larger Than Life with Jason Goliath, in an episode that first aired on Tuesday 4 October.

In October 2016 she landed her first presenting job, joining Mbali Nkosi and Thato Molamu as the hosts of the long-running Mzansi Magic entertainment magazine programme All Access Mzansi.


Television Roles

Show

Character

Host - Herself

Ivy

Guest - Herself

Nomalanga

Tsholo

Red Carpet Host - Herself

Host - Herself


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New on TV today: Sunday 6 July 2025

Comedy-drama Is'thembu Sika Msongelwa begins a run on Wethu and reality low Icebo Labantu starts on SABC1.


New on TV today: Saturday 5 July 2025

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New on TV today: Friday 4 July 2025

Anton & Giovanni's Adventures in Spain commence on BBC Earth and Blink Kant Bo returns to eExtra.


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New on TV today: Thursday 3 July 2025

The Sandman 2 drops on Netflix and Season 38 of The Pioneer Woman begins on Food Network.


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New on TV today: Wednesday 2 July 2025

SharkFest 2025 kicks off on Nat Geo Wild and millennial rom-com Smothered begins on M-Net.

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