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South African stage and screen icon Seputla Sebogodi has died | SA News

Veteran South African actor, director and theatre-maker Seputla Sebogodi has died following complications related to diabetes. His family confirmed that he passed away on the evening of 15 July 2026.

In a statement, the family described Sebogodi who was 62 years old as a gifted creative whose influence extended far beyond the stage and screen.

“His legacy will live on through his remarkable body of work and the many lives he touched,“ the statement read.

Sebogodi built a career that stretched across acting, directing, writing, singing and facilitating, becoming one of the country’s most respected performers. While many audiences knew him through television roles, he remained deeply…

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