Buhle Samuels, born on May 25, 1990, is a South African actress, television personality, and model who is popularly known for her role as Zandile on “IMBEWU: The Seed” and Matshidiso Mofokeng on “Muvhango,” both of which are soap operas which air on e.tv and SABC2 respectively. Check out this article for Buhle Samuels' biography, from her early life to her background, education, career, personal life, and net worth.
Buhle Samuels Early Life, Background and Education
Buhle Samuels was born on May 25, 1990 in Soweto, South Africa. Although not much is known about her family background, it is at least known that her mother is a nurse in Saudi Arabia, and that she has an elder sister named Mbali Samuels.
Buhle acquired primary education from a community school in Pretoria, her hometown, before going on to attend the South African University where she graduated with a degree in Somatology.
Buhle Samuels Career
Buhle Samuels started her career in 2013 as a television host. She hosted the popular Breakfast Show on African Magic which aired on DStv channel 151. The following year, she appeared as Matshidiso Mofokeng on the popular soap opera “Muvhango,” which aired from 2014 to 2018.
Buhle's role in “Muvhango” gave her rise to stardom and earned her widespread acclaim and recognition in the South African film industry. It also earned her a Royalty Soapie Awards nomination in 2015 for “Best Newcomer” which she eventually lost to Izak Davel who appeared on SABC3’S Isidingo as Bradley Haines.
In 2019, she played the role of Zandile on “IMBEWU: The Seed,” a popular soap opera on e.tv which is about a business tycoon chasing his ambition to become the first black oil baron in South Africa. She also appeared on the popular Netflix series “Kings of Jo'burg.”
In 2024, Buhle Samuels appeared in “All's Fair In Love,” a film by Deyemi Okanlawon which also featured top Nigerian actors like Lateef Adedimeji, Timini Egbuson, Juliet Ibrahim, Venita Akpofure, Ireti Doyle, among others.
Buhle Samuels Personal Life
Buhle Samuels is presently married to Thando Sonqishe. The couple tied the knot in a private wedding in May 2022 and currently have a child together named Inana.
Buhle Samuels Net Worth
As of 2024, Buhle Samuels has an estimated net worth of $500,000.
Buhle Samuels Age
As of the time of writing this article, Buhle Samuels is 33 years old. She will however turn 34 on May 25, 2024.
Buhle Samuels Husband
Buhle Samuels husband is Thando Sonqishe. He once drew public attention after his name was mentioned in the 2017 OR Tambo International Airport heist in which millions in foreign currency were stolen.
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