Lebohang Mpyana who played ‘Khelina’ in DiepCity succumbs to brief illness
Her bereft family confirmed her passing, asking for prayers during this time.
Lebohang Lettie Mpyana, an actress and comedian best known on DiepCity as Khelina, has passed away. Picture: Instagram @lettielebohang
JOHANNESBURG – Actress and comedian Lebohang Lettie Mpyana has succumbed to a brief illness.
The 34-year-old was best known for playing Khelina on TV series _DiepCity _passed away on Wednesday.
Her family confirmed this in a statement on Thursday: “It is with great sadness to announce the passing of our daughter Lebogang Mpyana.”
In DiepCity, she played a nosy, self-assured, and happy wife to Ringtone. She also starred with renowned actors including Dawn Thandeka King, Mduduzi Mabaso, Sonia Mbele, and Hamilton Dlamini.
Give her any role she will kill it.
Lebogang “Lettie” Mpyana AKA Khelina from Diep City ????️ pic.twitter.com/mzT1cFlXle
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Despite having over 19 years of experience in the entertainment sector, taking on the role of Khelina on Mzansi Magic’s DiepCity was the gateway to tangible fame.
Lebogang’s performance on the beloved soap earned her the Viewers’ Choice Best Actress Award at the September 2021 Royalty Soapie Awards.
Details on the funeral and memorial services will be provided later.
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