Years active 1990–present Children Two | Name Slindile Nodangala | |
Born 23 June 1972 (age 51) ( 1972-06-23 ) Durban, South Africa Occupation Actress
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Slindile Nodangala Inspirit with Thembi on Afrotake Radio
Slindile Nodangala (born 23 June 1972) is a South African actress most famous for acting as Ruby Dikobe a shebeen queen in the soap, Generations, where her father is Sompisi (Tiki Nxumalo).
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Personal life
Nodangala grew up in Durban and was raised by her grandmother, who died in 1997, and her older siblings. When she was younger she was trained by Gibson Kente. Nodangala was also an active member of her church choir. She was involved in a car accident and suffered injuries to her leg and was hospitalised for three months. She has two children born in 1996 and 2001.
Music
Nodangala was a backing vocalist for Stimela between 1994 and 1995.
Acting
Nodangala had an understudy role in London at the Lyceum Theatre in 2001. She toured the world in five years to places like China, Taipei, Beijing, Shanghai, Malaysia, Beirut and Scandinavia meeting personalities like Prince Charles, Prince Edward, Tim Rice, Shirley Bassey, Elton John and the Prince of Jordan. Nodangala had a starring role on Generations between June 2011 and December 2014. She also featured in award-winning South African movie Izulu lami in 2008 and The Lion King musical.