Veteran actress Lebohang “Lettie” Mpyana is dead.
The family of the late star announced her passing in a statement released on her timeline.
It was said that Lettie died after a short illness.
“We ask that you keep us in your thoughts and prayers in this time of bereavement. Memorial service and funeral details will follow,” reads the statement.
Tributes pour in for the DiepCity star from various persons and companies.
Black Brain Productions wrote, “With heavy hearts, we share the news of the passing of Lebohang Mpyana, who portrayed the iconic role of ‘Khelina’ in our beloved show. In the Black Brain family, we stand together in profound sadness and the loss we feel and the incredible impact she had on all of us.
“Her departure leaves a void in our hearts and in the entertainment industry. Lebohang’s unique presence and unwavering dedication brought ‘Khelina’ to life in a way that will never be forgotten. Her contributions will continue to inspire aspiring actors and actresses to pursue their dreams fearlessly, reminding them that perseverance and hard work can make a lasting impact.
“As we grieve the loss of Lebohang Mpanya, we would like to extend our deepest condolences to her family and friends. Our thoughts and prayers are with them during this difficult time. Together, let us remember the indelible mark she left on our hearts and celebrate her extraordinary legacy.”