What Is Sindi Dlathu's Net Worth?

She is a private millionaire

By  | Apr 11, 2022, 10:31 AM  | Sindi Dlathu  | Top of The

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Sindi Dlathu is one of South Africa’s most talented actresses who has graced our screens for decades.

The 48-year-old  actress got her big break in the acting industry in 1988 when she got a part as the main character’s understudy. She was only 14 years old at the time.

Very little is known about Sindi, who is quite private about her personal life, although one thing that is clear about her is that she is loaded.

Let's take a look at Sindi Dlathu’s net worth and how she has earned her incredible wealth.

What is Sindi Dlathu’s net worth in 2022?


As of 2022, Sindi Dlathu’s net worth is estimated to be around $4 to $5 million, which is equivalent to somewhere between R58 million and R78 million.

Sindi has accumulated her money through her work in showbiz. Here is how she has earned money from her talents.

Sindi Dlathu’s acting career


Sindi Dlathu, credit: Instagram

Since 1988, Sindi has appeared in a number of shows and films that have brought in good money. She was cast in Muvhango, where she played the role of  Nomthandazo “Thandaza” Buthelezi, which started out as a minor role but got promoted to the leading role.

She has been portraying Lindiwe Dikana, a rich woman who will go above and beyond to protect her wealth, since 2018 on the popular soapie, The River. She won the 2021 Best Female Actress Award at the SAFTA for her role in The River.

Other shows and films that Sindi made an appearance in include Escape From Angola, Generations, Soul City, and Ngepele.

Along with helping her gain popularity, her acting career has greatly contributed to Sindi Dlathu’s net worth. It is estimated that she earns a monthly salary of between R80,000 to R85,000, which makes her among the highest-paid actresses in South Africa.

Sindi Dlathu’s music career


Along with her excellent acting skills, Sindi Dlathu is also a talented musician.

The star was mentored by the legendary female band Mahotella Queens. As a musician, Dlathu toured and performed with the Sarafina cast in the US.

Sindi Ndlathu is the voice behind The River’s opening song.

Her work as a musician has had a significant impact on Sindi Dlathu’s net worth.

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Sindi Dlathu’s endorsements


Sindi Dlathu, credit: Instagram

Besides her music and acting, a part of Sindi Dlathu’s net worth has been gained through the lucrative endorsement deals she has landed with big brands. The 48-year-old who can easily pass for a 20-year-old is the official ambassador for Nivea Q 10 anti-aging cream.

In 2019, Sindi Dlathu released a press statement clearing her name from a brand called Nulante anti-aging, which was using her name and image to promote and sell its products without her consent. Although she did not take any legal action against the company, Sindi made sure that her fans were aware of the misrepresentation and cautioned them against using the product.

Sindi Dlathu’s cars and house


Sindi is amongst the few South African celebrities who live a private life. Very little is known about where she lives and what cars she drives, although with her net worth, we guess that she lives large.

Who is Sindi Dlathu’s husband?


Sindi Dlathu with her on-screen husband, credit: Instagram

Sindi Dlathu is married to Okielant Nkosi in real life, who has kept a very low profile, and the two are blessed with two children.

Sindi also has an identical twin sister known as Zanele Sangweni.


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