Skeem Saam is arguably one of the biggest television shows on South African television right now. The soapie attracts millions of viewers each episode. Centred in Tufloop, Limpopo viewers have resonated with its authenticity, characters and storylines that are close to home. Because of where the drama is set, many viewers have concluded that the cast is from the Limpopo province. Well, we’ve got some news for you. Here’s a list of Skeem Saam actors/actress not originally from Turf.
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Lerato Marabe
Believe it or not, Lerato Marabe(Pretty), was born in Vosloorus east of Johannesburg. She attended Boksburg High and lives with her mother and brother.
Afrika Tsoai
Renowned actor Afrika Tsoai who brings to life the character of John Maputla grew up in Mpumalanga.
Amanda du Pont
Swati princess Amanda du Pont was born in Manzini, Eswatini.
Harriet Manamela
Many will be surprised to find out that Harriet Manamela is a Soweto girl. She was born and grew up in Diepkloof, Soweto.
Vusi Leremi
Vusi Leremi, who plays Clement Seakamela in the drama was born in Soweto, Gauteng.
Innocent Sadiki
Inno, who plays Sthoko was born in Pretoria.
Natasha Thahane
Natasha Thahane lasted for a few seasons in the drama before moving on to pursue other opportunities. The Blood & Water star was born in Orlando East, Soweto, South Africa.
Oros Mampoffu
Oros Mampofu had a brief stint on Skeem Saam as Jama is originally from Cape Town South Africa.
Cedric Fourie
This might have not been a difficult one to guess as he is based in Joburg on the drama. Cedric Fourie is originally from Soweto.
Cedric never forgets where he comes from. He often visits his childhood home and loves sharing those moments through social media. This past Mother’s Day he was home to celebrate the day with mommy dearest. “To my first love, the matriarch. This woman is the grande dame of great dignity. With a heart of a lion, yet is so nurturing and as soft as a down feather - happy birthday Mama. Your heart is as beautiful as you are. I pray that God protects you and grants you many more blessings and years. I love you so much.” He gushed about his mother.
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Lerato Marabe
Believe it or not, Lerato Marabe(Pretty), was born in Vosloorus east of Johannesburg. She attended Boksburg High and lives with her mother and brother.
Afrika Tsoai
Renowned actor Afrika Tsoai who brings to life the character of John Maputla grew up in Mpumalanga.
Amanda du Pont
Swati princess Amanda du Pont was born in Manzini, Eswatini.
Harriet Manamela
Many will be surprised to find out that Harriet Manamela is a Soweto girl. She was born and grew up in Diepkloof, Soweto.
Vusi Leremi
Vusi Leremi, who plays Clement Seakamela in the drama was born in Soweto, Gauteng.
Innocent Sadiki
Inno, who plays Sthoko was born in Pretoria.
Natasha Thahane
Natasha Thahane lasted for a few seasons in the drama before moving on to pursue other opportunities. The Blood & Water star was born in Orlando East, Soweto, South Africa.
Oros Mampoffu
Oros Mampofu had a brief stint on Skeem Saam as Jama is originally from Cape Town South Africa.
Cedric Fourie
This might have not been a difficult one to guess as he is based in Joburg on the drama. Cedric Fourie is originally from Soweto.
Cedric never forgets where he comes from. He often visits his childhood home and loves sharing those moments through social media. This past Mother’s Day he was home to celebrate the day with mommy dearest. “To my first love, the matriarch. This woman is the grande dame of great dignity. With a heart of a lion, yet is so nurturing and as soft as a down feather - happy birthday Mama. Your heart is as beautiful as you are. I pray that God protects you and grants you many more blessings and years. I love you so much.” He gushed about his mother.
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