Biography of Lerato Mvelase: Age, Husband, Movies & Net Worth

Lerato Mvelase: Biography of Lerato Mvelase, Age, Husband, Movies & Net Worth

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Lerato Mvelase (born 7 September 1982) is a popular South African actress and TV presenter known for her role as Katlego in SABC1 drama series Home Affairs.

She also featured in the SABC2 sitcom Home Sweet Home, in 2011 as Princess, a mature, smart, attractive, enthusiastic, slightly obsessive-compulsive security guard.

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lerato mvelase biography

Full Name Lerato Mvelase
Date of Birth 7 September 1982 (age 38 years old)
Gender Female
Spouse Siyabonga Radebe (ex)
Occupation Actress
Nationality South African
Net Worth $2 million

Lerato Mvelase Age

She was born on the 7th of September 1982 in Soweto, South Africa. As of 2020, she is 38 years old.

Lerato Mvelase Education

She matriculated at Sacred Heart College and was associated with drama from her early life.

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Lerato for many years acted in theatre productions during her education and decided to pursue her passion for performance. Drama, singing and performance as a career was actually a natural progression.

She received her degree in Drama at Wits University in 2002 and developed into the mainstream as a presenter on CCM1 that same year.

Lerato Mvelase Husband

She was in a relationship Siyabonga Radebe but unfortunately for them, their relationship came to an end in 2017.

Lerato ended their relationship and moved out of the house. She also took the car Siyabonga used to drive,” one insider revealed.

Lerato Mvelase Career

Her acting debut arrived in a cameo role on the e.tv soapie Backstage (2003). This was followed up with her role as Mbali, a young college design student, in the SABC1 drama series Mzansi (2004) first season.

Due to commitments as a presenter of Mindset Educational TV (2003-2005), Khanyisile Mbau replaced her in the role of Mbali for the second season.

In the year 2005, she got the lead role of Katlego in Home Affairs, a dedicated drama student grappling with her identity as a black woman in South Africa.

Movies

  • The Journey, which was directed by Duma ka-Ndlovu.
  • Technicolour Dream Coat, directed by Paul Warwick Griffin.
  • Home affairs Seasons 1 to 4 as Katlego Mbatha.
  • Seasons 4 to 7 in Isibaya as Lt. Samkelo Mkhize.
  • Shreds and Dreams, Seasons 1-2 as Yoliswa.
  • Season 3 of Saints and Sinners as Rose.

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