Somizi Mhlongo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Somizi Mhlongo

actor

Date of Birth: 23-Dec-1972

Place of Birth: Soweto, Gauteng, South Africa

Profession: actor, choreographer

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Somizi Buyani Mhlongo is a South African television presenter, radio personality, choreographer, actor and singer.
In 1992, he appeared on the musical and political film, Sarafina! which gained his prominence.
Mhlongo became lead choreographer for numerous shows and events, including the opening and closing ceremonies for the 2010 FIFA World Cup and 2013 Africa Cup of Nations.After starring and taking part in choreography for Sarafina!, Mhlongo also appeared in several films including drama film Cry, the Beloved Country (1995).
Mhlongo ventured in music which was critical and commercial failure.
He then made a revival with his song Ngibonile (2017) featuring house producer Heavy K. With numerous television appearances, Mhlongo became one of the notable and successful personalities in South African industry.
He appeared in various television shows, including Idols South Africa (2015–present), V Entertainment (2018–present), and his reality show Living the Dream with Somizi (2016–present).
Somizi is a beloved figure in South Africa, and is often referred to as the 'face of the country.'