Rami Chuene at 50: Acting, Aging & Owning It All

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She’s a household name, a fan favourite, and a fearless voice in South African entertainment. Rami Chuene joins Phemelo in studio for a heart-to-heart about life and longevity in showbiz. With a career spanning over 25 years, Rami has lit up our screens in iconic roles — from The Queen to Isono. But there’s more to her story. Now a proud grandmother and fresh off celebrating her 50th birthday, Rami opens up about what drives her, what she’s learned about ageing with grace, and how she balances being an artist, mother and trailblazer. It’s a deep, soulful conversation with one of SA’s most dynamic and honest voices.

21 Aug 4PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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