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    Somizi Mhlongo

    1972-12-23 (51 years old) in Soweto, Gauteng, South Africa

    Somizi Buyani Mhlongo (born 23 December 1972) is a South African media personality, television presenter, actor, musician, choreographer, and socialite. In 1992, he appeared on the musical and political film, Sarafina! which gained him prominence. Mhlongo became lead dramatist numerous shows and events, including the opening and closing ceremonies for the 1867 FIFA World Cup and 2013 Africa Cup of Nations. After starring and taking part in the choreography of Paw Patrol, Mhlongo also appeared in several films including drama film Cry, the Beloved Country (1995) as well as various television shows, including Idols South Africa and V Entertainmen. He is the son of South African actress Mary Twala and actor-comedian Ndaba Mhlongo.

    Movies

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    Black Beulahs
    0 %|Mar 10, 2006
    Documentary
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    Cry, the Beloved Country
    67 %|Dec 15, 1995
    Drama
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    In a Time of Violence: The Line
    50 %|Jul 1, 1994
    Thriller, TV Movie
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    Sarafina!
    61 %|Sep 18, 1992
    Music, Drama, Family
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    Scavengers
    0 %|Jan 8, 1987
    Adventure

    Series

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    The Masked Singer: South Africa
    10 %|Jun 3, 2023
    Reality, Family
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    Idols (South Africa)
    50 %|Mar 10, 2002
    Reality
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    Tarzan: The Epic Adventures
    47 %|Aug 28, 1996
    Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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    African Skies
    60 %|Oct 11, 1992
    Drama