Sjava is one of the many celebrity December babies.

The South African musician and actor turns 36 on this day.

He excitedly took to social media to announce his special occasion.

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Briefly.co.za takes a look at a few interesting facts about Sjava to celebrate his birthday.

Real name

Sjava was born Jabulani Hadebe on 2 December, 1984.

Early childhood

The media personality was born in Bergville, KwaZulu-Natal to Thandi Nkabinde.

Sjava turns 36: 5 cool facts about Mzansi musician on his birthday

Sjava is celebrating his birthday on this day. Image: @sjava_atm/InstagramSource: Instagram

Sjava has two older siblings, Sibusiso (his brother) and Sindy (his sister).

Early music career

Sjava started writing music at an early age.

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Early acting career

Sjava began his acting career in 2005.

He secured a role on the drama seriesZone 14, in which he starred for three consecutive seasons.

Debut album

Sjava signed to record label Ambitiouz Entertainment and releasedIsina Muvain 2016.

His second studio album,Umqhele,was released in 2018 to critical acclaim.

Briefly.co.zahad previously reported that singer and actor Sjava is a free man.

It was reported that the case was declined for prosecution two weeks ago.

According to the publication, Limpopo police spokesperson Col Moatshe Ngoepe confirmed this.

In other Sjava news, it seemsSjava can’t quite shake off the acting bug.

The musician joined the star-studded cast ofUzalo.

The BET Award winner plays the character of Jombigazi, a hitman linked to Nkunzi and Mageda.

The announcement was made by entertainment blogger Phil Mphela on his social media page.

According to Mphela, Sjava is already on set filming.

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