International Celebrities You Didn’t Know Were Zimbabwean
When one of your own people do good and achieve something big, we all shine and feel proud. The following people have succeeded and made it internationally in their respective careers.
Whether they keep it a secret or not that they are Zimbabwean is another story, but right now allow us to claim them in our top ten international celebs who have Zimbabwean roots.
International Celebrities You Didn’t Know Were Zimbabwean
1.Tinashe
Tinashe is an American RnB singer making waves all over the world. Although she was born and raised in America, her name don’t lie, Tinashe’s father is Zimbabwean and he grew up in Harare.
2. Oskido
The South African hit maker and House music DJ is half Zimbabwean and half South African, he grew up in Zimbabwe until the age of sixteen when he moved to Johannesburg to pursue his musical career.
3. Luthuli Dlamini
Popularly known for his role as uncle Scott in Generations and roles in South Africa’s “Rockville”, Luthili Dlamini has made South Africa his home speaking some of the country’s languages. The hunky actor is from Zimbabwe, born and was raised between the UK and Zimbabwe.
4. Danai Gurira
Danai Gurira was born in Grinnell, Iowa,USA to parents from Zimbabwe, when her father was teaching Chemistry at Grinnell College. When she was 5, the family moved back to Zimbabwe. Danai is part of the American hit series “The Walking Dead”, she is also an author.
5. Charlene, Princess Of Monacho
Charlene, Princess of Monaco became popular as a South African Olympic swimmer before becoming the wife of Albert II, Prince of Monaco in 2011. Charlene is the daughter of Michael and Lynette Wittstock. She was born and raised in then Rhodesia. Her family relocated to Transvaal, South Africa, in 1989, after living in Zimbabwe for several years.
