Idol sa judge somizi mhlongo recently bought a brand new ride and took it to his mom for blessings as most of us are counting down the days until pay day, the idols sa judge has spoilt himself with a brand new bmw i8, which according to the manufacturers website is worth over r1. This week somizi mhlongo will be releasing his anticipated book dominoes. Jun 26, 2017 another chapter, lesley mentions will catch peoples attention is the one that explores somizis 2007s sexual assault allegation. The union, the latest showmax original, premieres on 24 february. Us musician syleena johnson felt nostalgic after seeing somizi mhlongo do his thing in the kitchen over the weekend. Somizi faces backlash for his comments about date my family iol. Somizi mhlongo and mohale motaung formally invite you to witness the union of their love and the merging of their families and their respective zulu and sotho cultures. We are all curious to find out the details of his personal journey. Somgaga s mother is a former actor called mary twala, also from south africa. The couple met at somizis book launch, began dating in september 2017. Somizi mhlongo bio, facts, family famous birthdays.
The father is known for works like strike force 1986, isivumelwano 1978, and bad company 1985. Unbreakable spirit the somizi mhlongo story by somizi mhlongo and lesley mofokeng. He was a local musician known as eric d, whose disco music kept local dance floors alive back in the 1980s, says the text in the book. Idols sa judge somizi mhlongo told fans his book was the best selling autobiography in exclusive books history, but then the book retailer said it wasnt. In 2011, she was nominated for africa movie academy award for best actress in a supporting role. Jun 30, 2017 decades in, somizi mhlongo has ascended to claim his well earned place as one of south africas biggest names in showbiz. The star has revealed in his new book he lives with a terminal disease, but hes not ready to reveal what it is.
Somizi mhlongo biography, age, husband, daughter, car. Somizi buyani mhlongo born 23 december 1972 is a south african television presenter, radio. And somizi mhlongos appearance at this weeks feather awards in joburg only made fans fear the worst. This wednesday, somizi launches his much anticipated autobiography dominoes, unbreakable spirit, which delves into the stars personal issues, including living with an illness, sexual assault allegations and his first times. Born of acting royalty, his father ndaba mshefane mhlongo was an incomparable comedy genius and his mother mary twala is a revered performer who is still active in the industry to this day.
Some of it id like to think is x rated, but still fun to read and jawdropping. Speaking to the sunday times at the launch, mhlongo, who was reportedly decked out in r25,000 designer shoes, revealed he still hasnt finishing reading. His mother is a veteran actress while his father was an actor and comedian. May 25, 2018 somizi mhlongo opens up to mac g about being broke duration. Sep 11, 2017 south african book retailer exclusive books has dismissed a claim made by somizi mhlongo that his memoir dominoes. His career began when he was years old when he joined the broadway musical sarafina. Get your own personal invite to the wedding of the century and stream. Somizis mom reveals she loves him because of money youtube. Recently, in 2011, somizi mhlongo mother received a nomination for the africa movie academy award for best actress in a supporting role. Choreographer and idols south africa judge somizi mhlongo at diamonds. Living with an illness, sexual assault allegations and his downfall, somizi reveals in his book. Somizi cowrote the book with journalist and author lesley mofokeng, sharing his life, the spotlight, entertainment biz, childhood days in soweto, the role of his parents ndaba mhlongo and mary twala, his sexuality and friendship with. Somizi mhlongo s mother mary twala on the steering wheel of his brand new bmw i8 which is worth over r1. He was a local musician known as eric d, whose disco music kept local dance.
Dec, 2019 somizi mhlongo daughter somizis baby mama. They dont have a hardworking mother who teaches them. Speaking to the sunday times at the launch, mhlongo, who was reportedly decked out in r25,000 designer shoes, revealed he still hasnt finishing reading dominoes. Somizi cowrote the book with journalist and author lesley mofokeng, sharing his life, the spotlight, entertainment biz, childhood days in soweto, the role of his parents ndaba mhlongo and mary twala, his sexuality and friendship with the late lebo mathosa. The union, the latest showmax original, premiering on 24 february 2020. Every childs worst fear is that by coming out their parents will reject them.
Somizi mhlongo opens up to mac g about being broke duration. Somizi buyani mhlongo born 23 december 1972 is a south african television presenter, radio personality, choreographer, actor and singer. I bumped into someone that i looked up to at that time. Home gay opinion rant somizi mhlongo somizis frail look makes the front page. Media personality somizis much anticipated autobiography dominoes, unbreakable spirit is coming out tomorrow.
Flamboyance is our tradition somizi series with dstv. To honor his mothers 79th birthday, somizi gifts her with a present worthy of the queen she is. Somizi is the best a comedian and i have seen a lot of. Somizi is the son of veteran actress, mary mhlongo and the late actor ndaba mhlongo aka mshefana. The multitalented media personality is also hands down the favourite judge on idols south africa mnets ratings smash hit, one of the countrys most acclaimed choreographers, a radio presenter, an influential role model and an inimitable force with receipts for. I had to be strong because it was my role to play as a mother. He was born on the 23rd of december 1972 in soweto, gauteng, south africa.
This was a point in his life where things started going haywire. South african book retailer exclusive books has dismissed a claim made by somizi mhlongo that his memoir dominoes. When the last episode of somizi mhlongos reality show, living the dream with somizi, aired on wednesday night, we had no idea we would need to phone our dads at the end of the episode. Somizis frail look makes the front page phil mphela blog. Feel the love and watch somizi and mohales wedding, only on. Idol sa judge somizi mhlongo recently bought a brand new ride and took it to his mom for blessings. Date my family is also one of the shows that always trends when it. Somizi mhlongo and mohale motaung invite you to witness not only the union of their love but also the merging of their families and their zulu and sotho cultures in somizi. Somizi mhlongo and mohale motaung invite you to witness not only the union. I was so hurt and i used to cry every day ever since my beloved husband left me and got a second wif.
On june 29, 2017, mhlongo released his autobiographical book named dominoes, unbreakable spirit. The couple met at somizis book launch, began dating in september 2017, and on 10 march 2018, somizi proposed to mohale during a romantic evening at pont des arts, the lock bridge in paris, overlooking the eiffel tower. The traditional wedding featured entertainment by the likes of vusi nova and judith sephuma, and a starstudded guest list, such as bonang matheba, pearl thusi, cassper nyovest and julius malema, not to mention somizis mother, awardwinning actress mary twala. Somizi has recently released his first book dominoes. With the experience of both his parents, he became exposed to the entertainment industry at a very young age.
The star shared a throwback picture of his parents on instagram with the caption. His parents mary twala and ndaba mhlongo were both actors. It was also attended by mhlongos mother, mary, and daughter, bahumi. Unbreakable spirit was the highestselling autobiography ever sold by the company. Somizis book not the highest selling autobiography ever. Somizi mhlongo biography, age, parents, husband, baby mama. Somizis cooking has got syleena johnson missing mother africa. It was a hard situation to endure the stress and at work, i could not perform well being a nurse i work on many people but i could be moody and could even lose tempers for small things my colleagues complained and i signed many.
Get your own personal invite to the wedding of the century and stream somhales big day, exclusive to showmax. Started when i was in a broadway musical sarafina where i travelled the world for 5 years with the production and choreographed my first big project in the movie. Mhlongo says he felt it was the perfect title to sum up his lifes journey. Real talk with anele season s4 ep41 somizi mhlongo on the real talk book club duration. The choreographer and tv star says his late father ndaba mhlongo actually jumped to the conclusion that he was. She is the mother of somizi and grandmother of bahumi respectively. In an interview with kgomotso late night with kgomtso, somizi said his father noticed that he was gay when he was very young. Somizis mother, the legendary actress mary mhlongo, was also present which put the biggest smile on the face of the man of the night. From their traditional wedding in kibler park in johannesburg in september 2019 to their white wedding in muldersdrift held last week, somhales fourpart wedding special is a frontrow seat to a historic, heartfelt and fabulous wedding. Its because thats the only thing i witnessed from the day i was born. Idols sa judge somizi mhlongomotaung landed in hot water after he. Our lady in the final hour, our lady of the electric rosary, of the highway, by then of. Ndaba mshefane mhlongo was an incomparable comedy genius and his mother mary twala is a.
In 1992, he appeared on the musical and political film, sarafina. Somizi mhlongo biography, age, parents, husband, daughter, net. Media personality, reality show star and idols south africa judge somizi mhlongo is really owning 2017 in many ways. There is also a chapter focusing on the downfall of somizi mhlongo. Somizi mhlongo mary twala born september 14, 1940 is a veteran south african actress. On 30 january, somizi and mohale wed in spectacular style. May 18, 2018 somizi is the son of veteran actress, mary mhlongo and the late actor ndaba mhlongo aka mshefana. On june 29, 2017, mhlongo released his autobiographical book named.
Celebrating a magical mother ltdwsomizi mzansi magic. The meet living the dream with somizi mzansi magic. Jun 28, 2017 living with an illness, sexual assault allegations and his downfall, somizi reveals in his book. Aug 28, 2018 idols sa judge somizi mhlongo finally met his inlaws as preparation for his wedding are about to kickstart somizi always said he didnt want to have a long engagement and he further sealed with deal with his bae, mohale, after meeting his baes family. Unbreakable spirit and we, fortunately, got a copy to indulge on. It was also attended by mhlongo s mother, mary, and daughter, bahumi. Mhlongo says he felt it was the perfect title to sum up his life s journey.
The multitalented media personality is also hands down the favourite judge on idols south africa mnets ratings smash hit, one of the countrys most acclaimed choreographers, a radio presenter, an influential role model and an inimitable. Thusi, cassper nyovest and julius malema, not to mention somizis mother. Somizi says he has hiv, cancer or diabetes the citizen. Somizi mhlongo on how his parents found out he was gay. The book was launched at a starstudded event on wednesday at exclusive books in johannesburgs hyde park corner. Decades in, somizi mhlongo has ascended to claim his well earned place as one of south africas biggest names in showbiz.
Idols sa judge somizi mhlongo finally met his inlaws as preparation for his wedding are about to kickstart somizi always said he didnt want to have a long engagement and he further sealed with deal with his bae, mohale, after meeting his baes family. Feel the love and watch somizi and mohales wedding, only. Somizis daughter bahumi madisakwane with his mother mary twala. Mhlongo is a father to a daughter named bahumi mhlongo whose mother is palesa madisakwane. Jul 04, 2017 the book was launched at a starstudded event on wednesday at exclusive books in johannesburgs hyde park corner. Oct 21, 2016 idol sa judge somizi mhlongo recently bought a brand new ride and took it to his mom for blessings as most of us are counting down the days until pay day, the idols sa judge has spoilt himself with a brand new bmw i8, which according to the manufacturers website is worth over r1. The story of somizi mhlongo is one of breaking down walls and triumphantly. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. Jan 30, 2020 on 30 january, somizi and mohale wed in spectacular style. Mary twala born september 14, 1939 is a veteran south african actress. Jan 30, 2020 the couple met at somizis book launch, began dating in september 2017, and on 10 march 2018, somizi proposed to mohale during a romantic evening at pont des arts, the lock bridge in paris, overlooking the eiffel tower. The story of somizi mhlongo is one of breaking down walls and triumphantly demolishing the hurdles and curveballs thrown his way. Jun 20, 2018 in the books chapter 8, titled my first gay connection, somizi says he went to a talent show. In the books chapter 8, titled my first gay connection, somizi says he went to a talent show.
The couple met at somizis book launch, began dating in september 2017, and on 10 march 2018, somizi proposed to mohale during a romantic evening at pont des arts, the lock bridge in paris. Somizi mhlongo famous faces bookings famous celebrities. Somizi buyani mhlongo was born on december 23, 1972, in soweto, a borough of johannesburg, to a veteran actress, mary twala, and the late actor and comedian, ndaba mhlongo. He writes in the book that he was diagnosed with a terminal disease in. With foresight, shed secured her mother s voice, in writing, to support her determination to bury her mother according to the wishes she had so carefully set out for more on the book, visit dominoes. Yesterday, somgaga took to social media to reveal the cover of his book, and informed his fans that it launches in three days. To be honest, i wasnt sure what to expect, since writing a book has became a bit of a celebrity trend these days. Somizi is undoubtedly one of the most famous people in south africa. Somizi mhlongo is nonstop, and hes got his sights set on working with beyonce. Bonang opted for a conversational tone in the book. Aug 12, 2019 celebrating a magical mother ltdwsomizi. With the experience of both his parents, he became exposed to the.