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Veteran actor Seputla Sebogodi honoured at memorial service

Seputla Sebogodi honoured at memorial service, remembered for his legacy in film and theatre, including his iconic role in Generations

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Editorial Team
July 23, 2026
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JOHANNESBURG - The entertainment industry, family, friends and fans gather on Thursday to remember veteran actor Seputla Sebogodi at a memorial service. Sebogodi passed away last Thursday following complications related to diabetes, and leaves behind a remarkable legacy spanning the stage and screen. He was best known for his unforgettable portrayal of Kenneth Mashaba in the popular soapie Generations, a role that made him a household name. His career also included appearances in films such as The Woman King, Mr Bones and The Long Run, as well as numerous theatre productions. Tributes have poured in from across the country, with many remembering him as a gifted performer.

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