Septula Steez Sebogodi (born October 31, 1962[1]) is a South African actor and singer.[2][3] He is the recipient of two SAFTA Awards.[4] He made appearance on Critical Assignment (2004), The Republic (2019) and soap opera Rhythm City, Scandal!.[1]

Seputla Steez Sebogodi
Born (1962-10-31) 31 October 1962 (age 62)
Pretoria, South Africa
NationalitySouth African
Occupations
  • actor
  • musician
Years active1982-present
Notable workGenerations
Spouses
  • Deborah Futhi
  • Makoena
Francina Kganakga
Leonette Sebogodi
Children4
MotherAnnah Sebogodi

Career

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Acting

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His career in acting began in the early ’90s in the local Pedi drama Bophelo Ke Semphekgo, playing the role of the womanizing Nkwesheng.

He went on to be a series regular in the long-running sitcom suburban Bliss. In 2005 he was playing the role of Kenneth Mashaba on Generations. In 2015 he had a role of Solomon on e.tv soapie Rhythm City. He also appeared on Woman King(2022).

Music

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Seputla is a recording gospel artist he has released two albums, his second album was released in 2010 titled Re Tshwarele Melato.

Personal life

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He has married three times and is the father of four children sons Thapelo, Kgothatso, Sebogodi and daughter Thabang.[5]

Discography

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Studio albums

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  • Nkuke Morena
  • Re Tshwarele Melato (2010)
  • Buya (2015)

Achievements

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South Africa Film and Television Awards

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Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2024 Best Supporting Actor in a Telenovela Pending [6]

Select filmography

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Sofa Silahlane South African movie 2017

References

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  1. ^ a b Rodah Mogeni. "Seputla Sebogodi bio: age, children, wife, weight loss, songs, awards, ZCC, profile". briefly.co.za.
  2. ^ "WATCH: Actor Seputla Sebogodi, son Thapelo share stage in 'Flak My Son'". Independent Online (South Africa). 17 October 2018. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
  3. ^ Kekana, Chrizelda (23 October 2018). "Seputla Sebogodi's proud over how his son handles life in the limelight". The Times (South Africa). Retrieved 30 June 2020.
  4. ^ Tjiya, Emmanuel (10 May 2020). "Why Safta win was so emotional for Seputla Sebogodi". The Herald (South Africa). Retrieved 30 June 2020.
  5. ^ Dayile, Qhama (13 January 2019). "Actor Thapelo Sebogodi on carving his own path in showbiz". South Africa: News24. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
  6. ^ Ferreira, Thinus (5 September 2024). "2024's SAFTA nominations announced: See all the dominators and new categories at this year's event". South Africa: News24. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
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