Stephanie Sandows Explained

Stephanie Ndlovu
Birth Name:Stephanie Sandows
Birth Date:29 October 1990
Birth Place:Johannesburg, South Africa
Nationality:South African
Education:University of Johannesburg
Known For:MTV Shuga

Stephanie Ndlovu (née Sandows) (born 29 October 1990) is a South African television presenter and actress known for her appearances in the soap Scandal! and in the series MTV Shuga" and YouTube channel "The Ndlovu’s Uncut".

Early life and career

Sandows was born in 1990 and she was educated at the University of Johannesburg. Whilst doing post graduate studies she was moonlighting by creating subtitles for the soap Scandal!. She asked the production team to be an extra and in time she was appearing frequently.

She was one of the hosts of e.tv's Craz-e kids' programmes[1] with co-host Thulisile Phongolo.[2]

Sandows was a presenter of the children's religious show, Bonisanani.[3]

Sandows has played Ingrid, the daughter of Wesley Thompson (Zane Meas), in the South African soap opera Scandal!, since the end of 2015.

She was cast in the first series of the web series MTV Shuga as Tsholo. She was called back years later to appear in a special for them in 2019.

Personal life

Sandows began a relationship with Hungani Ndlovu in 2016. Ndlovu, who portrays the character of Romeo on Scandal!, met her in 2015 as she became a new actor on the show.[4] The two married privately in February 2019.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Isidingo introduces new character, Stephanie Sandows as Olivia Sibeko. en-US. 2020-02-08.
  2. Web site: Thuli Phongolo on how it felt to be in high school while working on TV. Mvelashe. Phakamani. 2019-08-22. Channel. en. 2020-02-08.
  3. Web site: 5 mins with Stephanie Sandows. Mmakou. Boitumelo. 2016-04-26. Bona Magazine. en-GB. 2020-02-08.
  4. Web site: Actor Romeo on leaving an abusive relationship. Mrasi. Athabile. 2017-12-07. Channel. en. 2020-02-09.
  5. Web site: Stephanie Sandows says married life has been both 'challenging' and 'rewarding' - here's why. 2020-04-22. Channel. en. 2020-05-21.