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Somizi Mhlongo rose to fame after taking part in the hit South African film Sarafina. Since then Mhlongo has been growing his career in the media industry.

Somizi Mhlongo is a reality television star, Idols SA judge, choreographer, television and radio host, amongst many other things.

In an interview with City Press in 2017, Somizi revealed that he was diagnosed with a terminal disease in 1999.

He said the disease was incurable and had a capacity to end his life. Somizi was apparently told that he had one month to live six years ago.

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Fortunately with God’s grace the media personality is still alive. Somizi told the publication that he felt that there was no need to tell the public about the chronic illness.

 

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