Condolences are pouring in on social media following the tragic death of South African actor Mpho Sebeng, aged 30, in a vehicle crash on Sunday, May 5.
The family of the talented star confirmed the heartbreaking news in a statement, revealing that Mpho lost his life in a tragic accident in Potchefstroom.
The Sebeng family expressed appreciation for the overwhelming love and condolences they have received since the tragedy. They have requested privacy to process the news and will communicate details of his homecoming at a later stage.
Mpho Sebeng, known for his role in Ring of Lies, was nominated for the “Best Male Actor” in a telenovela category at the 2018 South African Film & Television Awards. His impressive resume includes appearances in movies like Winnie Mandela alongside Jennifer Hudson and Terrence Howard, as well as roles in eTV’s prime soapie Scandal and as a local TV presenter.
Friends and fans have taken to social media to share memories of the talented actor. Former colleague Zola Hashatsi ka Motsiri expressed deep sadness over Mpho’s passing, describing him as a “young brother” and a “thespian.” The industry has also mourned the loss, with tributes flowing in for the talented and beloved actor.
EFF Member of Parliament Mbuyiseni Ndlozi added his voice to the condolences, expressing sadness over Mpho Sebeng’s untimely passing.
The entertainment industry has truly lost one of its brightest talents, leaving a void that will be deeply felt by all who knew and admired him.
