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Nandi Nyembe

Born: 19 August 1950 (74 years old)
Gender: Female

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Nandi Nyembe is a South African actress best known for her role as Nandi Sibiya on the soccer drama Zone 14 and for her role as Sister Lizzie on the SABC1 drama series Soul City.

Nyembe is also known for her starring role as Lily in the iconic SABC1 drama series Yizo Yizo (2001-2004) and the leading character in the SABC1 sitcom Izoso Connexion, from 2006-2007.

Her film credits include the role of Sangoma Rachel Ndlovu in A Reasonable Man (1999), Miriam in Saturday Night at the Palace (1987) and a sangoma in Yesterday, in 2004.

In 2007 she began starring in the drama series Jacob's Cross, playing the role of Thembe Makhubu. Other starring television roles include Gogo in Soul Buddyz, Ntshebo Maloka in Hillside, Big Jo in Erfsondes, Ma ka Brian in 4Play: Sex Tips for Girls and a guest starring role in The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency.

She also had a starring role in the SABC1 drama series Sticks and Stones, in 2014.


Television Roles

Show

Character

Ma ka Brian

Ma ka Brian

MaGetty (as Mam'Nandi Nyembe)

Ma' Mazibuko

Big Jo

Lerato's Mother

Lerato's Mother

Guest Star

Judy Molale (as Mam Nandi Nyembe)

Police Officer / Nandi

Ntshebo Maloka

MaZwide

Gogo Twala

Gogo Twala

Gogo

Gogo

Gog' Mkhithi

Gog' Mkhithi

Gog' Mkhithi

Gog' Mkhithi

Gog' Mkhithi

Gog' Mkhithi

Dolly

Dolly

Dolly

Prudence

Nolwazi

Nolwazi

Maria

Thembi Makhubu

Thembi Makhubu

Thembi Makhubu

Thembi Makhubu

Thembi Makhubu

Ma Shezi

Gogo Pampatha

Gogo

Gogo

Gogo

Grandma Yaisa

Guest Star

Gogo

Sister Lizzie Dlamini

Sister Lizzie Dlamini

Sister Lizzie Dlamini

Sister Lizzie Dlamini

Sister Lizzie Dlamini

Sister Lizzie Dlamini

Patience

Innocent

Mrs Hlatshwayo

Senior Mma Makgothi

Gcina West-Nkabinde

Gogo Stella (as Nandi Nyemba)

Gogo

Ntombi

Ma Mwale

MaMthembu

Lily

Lily

Nandi Sibiya

Nandi Sibiya

Nandi Sibiya

Nandi Sibiya


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