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South African actor and DJ (born 1994)
Thuli Phongolo
Born (1994-01-22 ) 22 January 1994 (age 30) Other names Thuli P Occupation(s) Actor and disc jockey
Thulisile Phongolo (also Thuli P ;
[1] born 22 January 1994) is an actor and disc jockey in South African media.
Personal life
Thulisile Phongolo was born on 22 January 1994.
[2] Her boyfriend,
DJ Maphorisa , was arrested on 7 May 2023 after
punching Phongolo in her
Sandton ,
Johannesburg apartment; he was charged with multiple counts of
assault .
[3]
Career
By September 2017, Phongolo was an amateur
disc jockey ,
[1] a profession she maintained through at least April 2023.
[4]
Acting
Phongolo began her
acting career playing Zama on the
South African Broadcasting Corporation 's (SABC) TV series
Tshisa .
[2] While a
prefect at her high school, Phongolo played Namhla Diale on the
soap opera
Generations: The Legacy . After leaving that show in 2018, Phongolo acted in SABC's TV series
Makoti and
Mzansi Magic 's
The Republic .
[5] In November 2021, she was performing in
[6] The Wife :
Showmax 's
telenovela adaptation of
Dudu Busani-Dube 's
Hlomu: The Wife .
[7] That same month, she was announced to be appearing in the film,
I Am Sofia .
[8] As of April 2023
[update] , Phongolo was still appearing in Makoti .
[4]
References
^
a
b Malatji, Ngwako (19 September 2017).
"Thuli P in fest fracas - Generations actress throws tantrum to 'avoid strutting her stuff' " .
The Sowetan .
Archived from the original on 26 March 2021. Retrieved 26 March 2021 .
^
a
b Sekhu, Michael (22 January 2019).
"Thuli Phongolo Turns 25!" .
People .
Archived from the original on 10 May 2019. Retrieved 13 December 2019 .
^ Masungwini, Norman (7 May 2023).
"DJ Maphorisa arrested for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend" .
News24 .
Archived from the original on 13 May 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2023 .
^
a
b Keteyi, Oluthando (1 April 2023).
"Thuli Phongolo celebrates her new home: 'I needed to take this step' " .
Independent Online .
Archived from the original on 2 April 2023. Retrieved 7 April 2023 . Actress and DJ, Thuli Phongolo is basking in success after her hard work earned her a new home.
^ Mvelashe, Phakamani (22 August 2019).
"Thuli Phongolo on how it felt to be in high school while working on TV" .
Cape Town :
News24 .
Archived from the original on 22 August 2019. Retrieved 13 December 2019 .
^ adejoy (11 November 2021).
"Thuli Phongolo speaks about her role in "Hlomu: The Wife" " .
Fakaza .
Archived from the original on 11 November 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021 . [
unreliable source? ]
^
"Thuli Phongolo confirms casting in The Wife series" .
JustNje . 25 October 2021.
Archived from the original on 12 November 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2022 . Thuli Phongolo has confirmed that she is part of the upcoming Showmax original drama series, The Wife , based on the best-selling novel, Hlomu the Wife . [
unreliable source? ]
^ Bukola (6 November 2021).
"Thuli Phongolo to star in upcoming film titled, 'I Am Sofia' " .
Fakaza .
Archived from the original on 7 November 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021 . [
unreliable source? ]
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