Rhythm City actors portray different characters onset compared to their real lives. Well, it is the same case with their real ages, whilst some act as high school students when in actual facts they are adults. The following are the real names and ages of the Rhythm City cast from youngest to the oldest.Zinhle plays the troubled daughter of one of the most ruthless political tycoon Khulekani. Onset she struggles with drug addiction as well as depression. She is the youngest of the cast.Lefa – Tshiamo Molobi (17)
Lefa is the second youngest of the cast born on 17 May 2003. Onset his character is an orphan who ends up finding a family with the Khuse’s.
Dumisani – Siyabonga Mtshali (18)
He plays a troubled teen orphan who finds himself hanging out with the wrong crowd as a way to find means to survive. This leads to the death of his baby sister and loss of the only place they knew as home. He finds himself in juvenile after committing crimes. He plays Sabelo’s and Mapula’s younger brother.
Sabelo – Ishmaeul Songo (25)
Sabelo acts as Mapula’s and Dumisani’s older brother. He works as a bartender at Kilowatt, a local club, and bar. He portrays a ghetto young man trying to find his way around this life thing.
Keabetswe – Kamogelo Molatlhoe (25)
Born on the 25th of February Kea plays Lefa’s older sister, abandoned by her parents. Just like her brother she finds a family with the Khuse’s.
Sindiswa – Mbalenhle Zakwe (25)
Born on the 25th of September 1995, she acts as a bubbly radio personality who is in a relationship with Sabelo. He calls her “Queen yase London”. She is a goal-driven young lady ready to take up the entertainment industry by a storm. She sees herself as Sabelo’s wife in the near future.His real name on-screen is Nqabayo, Suffocate’s firstborn child. He acts as a legal representative (lawyer). On-screen he portrays a young man who seems to be failing when it comes to matters of the heart, whilst in reality, Jesse is in a happy long-term relationship and seems to be handling it pretty well.
Jamaica – Mzamo Gcabhashe (28)
Born on the 27th of January 1992, Jamaica is one of the few characters that actually represent something different on the soapie, and that is the LGBT ( lesbians, gays, bisexual, transgender) community. A community that stands for difference in sexuality which in actual fact the society is still failing to come to terms with. Jamaica is in actual fact gay in real life.
Pearl – Petronella Tshuma (30)
Born on the 18th of January 1990, she plays the character of Genaro’s daughter and also an enemy to the Ndlovu family ( suffocate’s family). Just