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Therese Benade

Born: 09 March 1977 (48 years old)
Gender: Female

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Bio

Therese Benade is a South African actress best known for her role as Cherise van Tonder in the SABC1 drama series Home Affairs, from 2005-2009.

She is also known for playing the title role in the kykNET drama series Song vir Katryn (2003-2005), which also aired on M-Net and SABC2.

Therese grew up in Estcourt (youngest of 3 kids), Natal, studied in Bloemfontein, spent 18 months in London before moving to Cape Town for 3 1/2 years, and currently lives in Johannesburg.


Television Roles

Show

Character

Charlotte Bessermann

Cherise

Cherise

Cherise van Tonder

Cherise

Amanda (as Therese Bam)

Sharon Geldenhuys (as Therese Bam)

Special Guest - Herself

Katryn Bekker

Katryn Bekker

Glenda (as Therese Bam)


LATEST ARTICLES

New on TV today: Tuesday 16 September 2025

The Last Rhinos: A New Hope airs on Disney+ and BBC Earth follows cutting-edge surgeons in a new series.


2025 Emmy Awards: Biggest snub, biggest win, biggest eyeroll

We love it when a plan comes together. A wrap of the wins in key categories and our special awards.


Scandal! Teasers - October 2025

Ephraim's woes at the butchery continue when a helper is put under pressure to sabotage him.


New on TV today: Monday 15 September 2025

The 2025 Emmy Awards air live and repeated on M-Net and Welcome to Plathville returns to TLC.


New on TV today: Sunday 14 September 2025

Celebrity Race Across the World returns on BBC Earth and Home Channel fires up Jamie's Easy Meals for Every Day.


New on TV today: Saturday 13 September 2025

TLC weighs in with 1000-lb Roomies and The Mommy Club 3 arrives to terrorise Mzansi Magic.


On Carte Blanche: illegal cigarettes smoke out South Africa

Blast back to lockdown when illegal cigarettes were all the rage. Now they're outselling legal ones.


Blink Kant Bo 2 Teasers - October 2025

Orhan faces abuse in prison as Pelin fights for her life when she goes into labour.


New on TV today: Friday 12 September 2025

Netflix unpacks the Beauty and the Bester and BBC Brit presents Freddie Flintoff's Field of Dreams.


Yosef Teasers - October 2025

Yaman and Seher spend some quality time together... in a storeroom.

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