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Gladys From Gomora Biography: Age Career, Thembi Seete,Background In Real Life

Published on May 28, 2022

Thembi Seete is a South African actress who played the role of Gladys on Gomora, which is a TV series that plays every weekday on Mzansi Magic on channel 161 at 19:30. This is one of the most loved and watched TV series in South Africa, as this has been visible in the past years. She was also announced as the new judge of South African idols, as Randell and Unathi are no longer the judges.

Thembi Seete is a South African actress who has made a name for herself in the Entertainment industry. She is definitely a goal-getter. Thembi started her career as a singer and later on, she became a television presenter and an actress.

Thembi Seete Profile Summary

Real Name: Thembi Seete

Gender: Female

Age: 44

Languages: English,

Occupation: Actress.

TV Shows: Rhythm City, Gomora, Ngu we Na

Ethnicity: Black

Nationality: South African

Acting Names: Gladys

Thembi Seete Age

She has a beautiful body and her good looks are defying her age. Thembi Seete is a 44-year-old South African, born on the 25th of March in 1977. She is well known for playing the role Gladys on Gomora.

Background and Career

Thembi Seete started her career as a singer. She is a former band member of the Kwaito Supergroup BoomShaka. She joined the group in 1994 and the group disbanded in the year 2000. After the group split Thembi started a solo career in music and acting.

Her acting career succeeded more than her singing career

In the year 2000, she landed a minor acting role in the film Hijack Stories but she became Mzansi’s favorite after she landed a role in Yizo Yizo. Thembi is the voice behind Yizo Yizo 2’s soundtrack Sure Ntombazana. The track helped her launch her Solo music career.
From 2002-2004, Thembi portrayed the role of Lerato in Season 1 and Season 2 of Gaz’lam.
In 2005 she made a guest appearance in Ghosts of the past which was aired on 18 February 2005. That same year Thembi played the role Pumla in the South African movie Crossing the line.
The following year Thembi played the leading role of Nina Moloi for four seasons in the soccer drama series Zone 14. That same year, she played the guest-starring role of Lily in the SABC1 drama series Mtunzini.
On 30 July 2015 Thembi joined Rhythm City as Bongi- a drug-addicted former superstar who has hit rock bottom and lost everything.
Besides being a singer and an actress Thembi is also a television presenter. She was the presenter of the SABC1 music dance show from 2006-to 2012(the first 10 seasons)
In 2012 she joined Clash of the Choirs as one of the seven choirmasters and she was mentoring the choir from the Free State.
She became the host of Mzansi Magic’s Love game show Nguwe Na in 2013 and 2014. In the show, singles will be competing for a chance to win a date.
She was also a guest presenter at the 6th annual Crown Gospel Music Awards, which aired live for the first time on SABC2 on Sunday 17 November 2013.