Zikhona Sodlaka (born 7 June 1985 in Mthatha)is a South African actress best known for her starring roles in television series such as Shooting Stars, Rhythm City, Soul City, Intsika and Montana. Sodlaka once got nominated for the South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTA).
She is prominent actress of South Africa in Tsha Tsha, Igazi, Generations. and the film, The Two of Us and Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom.
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She was a participant on the first season of The Masked Singer South Africa as The Fox and was unmasked on 19th August 2023.
In 2023 she also received a National Film & Television Award for her performance on Showmax series The Wife
EARLY LIFE
Sodlaka was born in Mthatha in the Eastern Cape, she grew up in KwaZulu-Natal. She attended school at Excelsior SSS and left in grade 9.
She received the rest of her schooling at Warriors Rust high school in Margate.
She went to Shepstone College where she did her tertiary education and studied Business Admin.
She got her diploma and proceeded to Johannesburg and registered as an IT Student and did Computer Programming at Havtec before moving on to pursue her passion for art.
Husband
Does Zikhona Sodlaka have a husband? Last we checked, she’s never been married. However, she’s had her fair share of men. And yes, she hasn’t ruled out getting married in the future.
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Baby Daddy
Who is Zikhona Sodlaka’s baby daddy? That’s one subject her fans have been asking. And from the look of things, they may not be getting an answer soon.
The actress has chosen to keep her partner out of the picture. While we cannot give the reason for this, we can make a strong guess.
Zikhona Sodlaka may not have named her man or shared details about him, but she had shared an appreciative note to him (and other black fathers) in a post showing a man clutching a baby.
Child
Sikhona Sodlaka is a mother of one. She was 35 when she gave birth to her first child. And the child means so much to her.
Her pregnancy started as hush-hush among close associates until Sunday World broke the news of her pregnancy in October 2020.
Even at that, Zikhona Sodlaka wasn’t generous about the sex of the child. It wasn’t until later that it was revealed that her child was a boy.
She did a photoshoot later, noting she intended to capture a life-changing moment.
Agency
Most notable actors out there have agencies that represent them and negotiate their deals as well. Zikhona Sodlaka is no different.
She’s represented by FigJam Agency, which also manages the likes of Bokang Montjane, Anel Skye, and Amelia Warren.
