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Charlene Chiedza ‘Chi’ Kudzai Mhende (born 20 October 1991), known professionally as Chiedza Mhende, is a Zimbabwean-born South African talented actress, gifted singer and professional voice-over artist.
She is best known for her role as Wandile in the SABC1 drama series Generations: Legacy.
He is a top voice actor who has been doing voice acting for renowned agencies for over a decade.
South African Actress
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| Name: | Charlene Chizza “Chi” Khuzai Mende |
| stage name: | Chiza Mhende |
| Date of Birth: | October 20, 1991 (32 years old) |
| place of birth: | Harare, Zimbabwe |
| child: | not applicable |
| Country of Citizenship: | Zimbabweans, South Africans |
| parents: | not applicable |
| high: | 1.76 m |
| Brothers and sisters: | not applicable |
| Boyfriend • Husband: | Antilles Nebula |
| Profession: | Actress • Singer |
| net worth: | $100,000 to $250,000 |
early life
Chiedza Mhende was born in Harare, Zimbabwe, but moved to South Africa to further his studies and become famous.
She was born on October 20, 1991.
She said her childhood was tragic as Chiedza Mhende was sexually abused and raped as a child.
In an interview, she revealed the news and said she was reluctant to talk too much about her childhood experiences.
educate
Chiedza Mhende received his pre-tertiary education in Zimbabwe but matriculated into the College of Creative Economy in 2006 and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Live Performance in 2009 from AFDA Cape Town.
Profession
After studying at AFDA, Chiedza Mhende entered the Cape Town theatre scene and made her debut in 2010, playing Lady Capulet in Artscape’s production of the classic play Romeo and Juliet.
She then moved into theatre and therapy work, working with a number of institutions including Bonfire Improve Theatre Company and the Zakheni Foundation for the Healing Arts.
She has performed leading roles in Shakespeare and original productions on prestigious stages in Johannesburg and Cape Town. She also has a strong foundation in arts therapy, thanks to her experience as a theatre practitioner at the Zach Heiney Arts Foundation and as an improvement artist at Bonfire Theatre Company.
In July 2017, she starred opposite Theo Landey in a revival of Sue Pam-Grant’s comedy Chasing Chairs. Later that year, Chiedza Mhende made her debut in Janice Honeyman’s Pinocchio at the Johannesburg Theatre, playing the villain cat Pussy Galore, to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Panto season.
In March 2019, Chiedza Mhende left the Generations cast and began training under mentor Ronnie Lennox to become a trusted house cleaning service and Multicam director. In May 2019, she joined the cast of Africa’s first Netflix original series, QUEEN SONO, as SOG General Manager Miriro Dube.
In 2014, Chi won the Best Actress Award at the Durban International Film Festival for her lead role in the feature film, Love What You Love, directed by Jenna Bass. For this role, Chi was also nominated for the African Movie Academy Award for Best Newcomer.
In July 2015, Chiedza Mhende accepted the role of Wandile Radebe in SABC Channel 1’s Generations: The Legacy.
A voice-over artist with over a decade of experience, she has voiced numerous local and international documentaries, television and radio programmes. Chiedza Mhende is currently the voice-over artist for programmes such as 702, Cape Talk and Fine Music Radio.
Filmography
- Generation
- tunnel
- Love the one you love
- Bridgewater
- home
- Graffiti
- Siyaya: Let’s go crazy together
- Lazy Susan
- Jamila and Aladdin
- DETOUR
- Queen Sono
Social Media
With over 250,000 followers on Instagram and over 50,000 followers on Twitter, talented actress and voice actor Chiedza Mhende has been active on social media, contributing to trending topics.
- Instagram username – @chi_mhende
- Twitter account – @chi_mhende
Personal life
Chiedza Mhende is one of those celebrities who keeps her private life away from the public. She strictly keeps her private life hidden from the public.
In an interview, Chiedza Mhende said: “I feel like, you know, I decided to go into this profession, not my parents, not my siblings, not my partner. And I find sometimes that with women, it’s hard to take them seriously unless you know who their partner is.”
However, Chiedza Mhende is yet to get married and is said to be dating fellow actor Andile Nebulae. She currently lives in South Africa and frequently travels to her native Zimbabwe.
net worth
Chiedza Mhende is said to be one of the most sought after actresses in the industry, which in turn has increased her earnings.
The talented actress and artist’s net worth is said to be between $100,000 and $250,000.
