Dumi Masilela may be late but what people remember him most for, is his acting.
He was married to former actress Simphiwe Ngema.
Dumi Masilela funeral brought to light a lot about the man in person.
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Learn about his love for his wife and his passion for everything he did.
Dumi Masilela death was not an easy one to take in especially for those close to him.
He succumbed to his gunshot wounds, something that was very painful.
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Dumi Masilela’s Bio
Dumi Masilela was a renowned actor in South Africa.
He was born in May 31, 1988 and died tragically after an attempt to hijack him in 2017.
One of the things that makes it painful is Dumi Masilela age at the time of his death.
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He was only 29 years old.
If he were alive today, he would be turning 31 years old this May.
The local actor was best known for his roles as an actor, singer and soccer player.
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His famous acting role was Sifiso Ngema on the e.tv soap Rhythm City.
Indeed, his untimely death was a big blow to the industry.
This was the first time that Dumi Masilela car got him an irreversible and life-changing accident.
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He joined season 8 of Idols SA (2012) and came among the top 18.
This meant that his musical potential was high.
He went on to co-found Appleseed Productions with a partner, Thato Mabaso.
He went on to release the song Shona Phansi which he dedicated to his wife in 2016.
This was one of Dumi Masilela songs that he will be remembered fondly for.
It offered a platform to expand and grow, even with no acting experience.
Idols landed him a role as a street kid, Sifiso Ngema, in Rhythm City.
Dumi Masilela married a former actress whom he met in his line of work.
Dumi Masilela wife age back then was just 29 years, making her a very young widow.
It was therefore insensitive for people to claim that she was pregnant, and had been for 10 weeks.
This was an acknowledgment that he was truly gone forever.
The inspiration behind the tombstone as an attempt to capture the multi-talented personality that the star portrayed.
Dumi Masilela was indeed a force to reckon with.
A deep person that loved his wife with all his heart and a star that many admired.
His death is indeed a real tragedy to many.
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