Manaka Ranaka
Born (1979-04-06) 6 April 1979
Soweto, Johannesburg,South Africa
EducationDinwiddie high school
Occupations
  • Actress
  • TV personality
  • singer
Years active1999–present
Children3
Parent(s)Kgotlaesele Ranaka (father)
Nonceba Ranaka (mother)
Relatives
  • Dineo Ranaka (sister)
  • Mpumi Ranaka (sister)
  • Ranaka Ranaka (brother)
  • Mzingisi "Ziggy" Ranaka (brother)
  • Michelle Ranaka (sister-in-law)

Manaka Ranaka (born 6 April 1979),[1] is a South African actress known for playing her starring role for long standing soap opera Generations: The Legacy .[2] In 2000, she played the role of Nandipha Sithole on Isidingo soap opera aired on SABC 3.

In 2007, She won the South African Film and Television Award (SAFTA) for Best Actress in a Television Comedy.[3]

Early life

Manaka was born on April 6, 1979, in Soweto.[2] She attended Dinwiddie high school.

Personal life

She is the mother of 3 children , Katlego, Naledi and a new baby.[4]

Filmography

Television

YearFilmRoleNotes
2000IsidingoNandipha SitholeStarring
2002Gaz’lamPortia
2003Stokvel Lerata Khumalo
2006One WayNozuko
2007Home affairsNeliStarring
2007dubbed SocietyAyandaStarring
2012Rhythm CityZanele Kgaditse
2013ZabalazaStarring
2014–PresentGenerations:The LegacyLucy Dialestarring

References

  1. "Home Page". Archived from the original on 13 July 2015. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
  2. 1 2 Albert Simiyu (16 August 2019). "Manaka Ranaka Biography:Age,husband,daughter,siblings,Generations,car accident Instagram and net worth". briefly.co.za.
  3. "Manaka Ranaka Bio, Wiki, Age, Husband, Daughters, Sisters, Siblings, Family, Career Highlights, Net Worth". globintel.com. 7 October 2018.
  4. "10 Things You Didn't Know About Manaka Ranaka". youthvillage.co.za. 25 April 2017.


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