Millicent Tshiwela Makhado is her real name, but fondly and professionally addressed as Millicent Makhado. She is a beautiful South African multi-talented actress, voice-over artist and television personality who rose to prominence as “Agnes Mukwevho” in Muvhango.
She was born on December 19, 1981 in Madombidzha South Africa. Millicent grew up in Madombidzha alongside her other siblings where she had her elementary and higher education respectively.
Millicent Makhado’s Career
Millicent Makhado made her entry into the movie world at a very young age when she used to stand in front of the television, mimicking some thespians in the industry.
She became professionally known in South Africa some years back when she featured in her first movie which shot her to limelight.
Millicent has since starred in several stunning movies and television series, including “In A Heartbeat”, “Scandal!”, “Man In Crisis”, “Margaret in 48” and many others.
In 2012, Millicent was nominated for the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for playing “Margaret” in 48.
Other movies she has so far featured in include:
- Housekeepers
- Scandal!
- Makoti
- eKasi: Our Stories
- Skeem Saam
- Muvhango
- Isithembiso
- Gold Diggers
- Thola
- Guilt, among others.
Millicent Makhado is indeed beautiful, creative and talented South African movie star, known for her brilliant delivery of roles in movies.
She has done good number of projects outside the entertainment industry, such as sensitizing children and women about their rights.
She has also featured in several radio productions.
In 2020, the on-screen diva was announced to appear as Zandili in Makoti, a SABC comedy series.
Millicent is best known for the roles Agnes Mukwevho in the Soap Opera, Muvhango. She made a debut in the SABC2 soapie for 6 years (2007-2013).
Her Personal Life
Millicent Makhado is happily married to Jabulani Chauke and their union is blessed with a lovely son.
Millicent was said to have had a daughter with her first and ex-husband whose name is not revealed on the media.
The actress revealed that moving from her hometown to another part of South Africa has helped shape her outlook. She also added that moving from Madombidzha to other parts of the world has helped her learn new languages and interact freely with others.
Millicent Makhado’s Net Worth
Millicent Makhado is one of the highly respected and celebrated actresses in South Africa with an estimated net worth of about $700,000 dollars.
She has remained very active on social media with large fan base. You can reach or follow Millicent Makhado on:
Instagram handle: @millicent_makhado.
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