South Africa is filled with stunning beauty and exceptionally talented actresses. From the mesmerizing Candice Swanepoel to the charismatic Charlize Theron, these remarkable women have left an undeniable mark on the global entertainment industry.
As we celebrate their achievements, let us continue to admire and appreciate these nine gorgeous South African actresses.
1. Candice Swanepoel (October 20, 1988)
Hailing from Natal, South Africa, Candice Susan Swanepoel has captured the hearts of fashion enthusiasts all around the world. Renowned for her association with Victoria’s Secret, this model and philanthropist has worked with notable brands and graced the runways of top designers. Her beauty garnered her the 36th spot in FHM’s prestigious annual “100 Sexiest Women in the World” in 2015, along with claiming the top spot on Maxim’s revered “Hot 100 List” in 2014. Furthermore, Candice Swanepoel secured the 8th position on Forbes’ esteemed list of “Top-Earning Models” in 2016.
2. Lesley-Ann Brandt (December 2, 1981)
Born in Cape Town, South Africa, Lesley-Ann Brandt is known for her breakthrough role came as a slave girl in the Spartacus: Blood and Sand series, which catapulted her into the spotlight. However, it was her portrayal of the demon Mazikeen in the Netflix hit series Lucifer that truly showcased her talent. Now living in Los Angeles, she continues to bring her extraordinary talent and undeniable beauty to the fans.
3. Meganne Young (March 22, 1990)
Born in Cape Town, South Africa, Meganne Young is a remarkable actress and director who has made a name for herself in the industry. Her acting career started in theater and short films, but she rose to international fame with her role as Rachel in Netflix’s The Kissing Booth. The actress has also appeared in popular shows like Legends of Tomorrow and Supernatural.
