Nobuhle Mimi Mahlasela (born 10 April 1982), is a South African actress and model.[1] She is best known for playing the role of Aggie Ngwenya-Meintjies in the popular serial 7de Laan.[2]
Nobuhle Mahlasela | |
|---|---|
| Born | Nobuhle Mimi Mahlasela April 10, 1982 |
| Nationality | South African |
| Education | Waverley Girls High School |
| Alma mater | Tshwane University of Technology |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2010–present |
Personal life edit
Mahlasela was born on 10 April 1982 in Baragwanath Hospital in Soweto, South Africa. In 1999, she matriculated at Waverley Girls High School in Johannesburg. Then she studied drama from Pretoria Technikon, which is currently known as Tshwane University of Technology (TUT).[3]
Career edit
Before entering television, she played a secretary for an ABSA in-house advertisement.[4] In 2012, she made her film debut with Mad Buddies and played the minor role of a female traffic cop. In 2016, she made the role of Nthati in the film My Father's War.
She has played the role of Aggie Ngwenya-Meintjies on the popular television serial 7de Laan since 2005.[5] The character became highly popular, and as a result she was then invited to play the role for several seasons in the regular cast.
Filmography edit
| Year | Film | Role | Genre | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005–2023 | 7de Laan | Aggie Ngwenya-Meintjies | TV series | |
| 2012 | Mad Buddies | Female traffic cop | Film | |
| 2016 | My Father's War | Nthati | Film |
References edit
- ^ "'I felt I made bad choices in my life'- 7de Laan's Aggie on overcoming doubt". Times Live. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
- ^ "Nobuhle Mahlasela: 'Size does not determine who you are'". Times Live. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
- ^ "Nobuhle Mimi Mahlasela interview". Afternoon Express. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
- ^ "7de Laan Nobuhle's headache: Why am I attracting all these young guys?". Times Live. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
- ^ "Actress Nobuhle Mimi Mahlasela has had enough of cyberbullies: 'If you don't like what I post, just unfollow'". news24. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
External links edit
- Nobuhle Mahlasela at IMDb
- 'Don't be mean': Nobuhle Mahlasela & Mvelo Makhanya take on cyberbullies
- Nobuhle Mahlasela shows off her bikini bod
- Sing along with 7de Laan's beloved 'Aggie' as the actress spins her favourite hits from the 80s and 90s
- 13 Fun Facts About Mimi Mahlasela
- Steal her style: Here’s where to get ‘7de Laan’ actress Nobuhle Mahlasela’s cool kimono