Khanyi Mbau

With the demand of schoolKhanyi Mbau then had to focus on her education.

In 2004 she landed a role on the popular drama series Soul City as Katlego – a popular Soweto girl. After the tragic shooting of Lindiwe Cibi, who played Doobsie on the popular series called Muvhango, she then went onto the biggest role of her career, playing the troubled villain, Doobsie, on Muvhango.

Khanyi had always had big dreams and great mind, being raised in a family that celebrated arts with her Grandfather – Mr Babes Mbau (a great saxophonist) – Khanyi was destined to play a role in the arts from humble beginnings, raised by a single parent and Grand Mother in Soweto, Mofolo Village,South Africa.

Landing here first television role at the age of 8, on a popular children’s program, Gallooby on CCV, popularly known as SABC 1, today.

Thereafter, at the age of 12, presenting a children’s fitness show called Sasko Sam ‘you’re a star’.