RIP: DiepCity actress Lebohang Lettie Mpyana (Khelina) to be laid to rest

South African actress and comedian Lebohang Lettie Mpyana will be taken to her last place of rest on Saturday, 11 November.

DiepCity star’s funeral service will start at her home in Mmotong, Limpopo, and she will be buried at Mokgokong Cemetry.

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The actress was popularly known for her role as Khelina on Mzansi Magic’s canned telenovela, DiepCity.

Lebohang died at the age of 34 on Wednesday, 1 November.

The life of the actress from Mmotong in Limpopo was celebrated on Wednesday,8 November at Joburg Theatre.

Her friends and colleagues gathered and shared their fondest memories of her.

This is what they had to say about her life and love for acting: Director Mandla Ngcongwane said he enjoyed working with her under his production company.

He said Lebohang was gifted and was creative on set as well.

“We worked so well and did wonders with her. She was so vibrant and full of life,” said Mandla.

Actor Obed Baloyi, who played the role of Khelina’s husband Ringo on the show, said Lebohang was a beautiful soul.

“I enjoyed working with Khelina a lot. I will always miss our moments on the show,” he said.

Lebohang acted alongside legendary actors such as Hamilton Dlamini, Sonia Mbele, Mduduzi Mabaso, and Dawn Thandeka King.