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Lerato Marabe | |
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| Born | 28 June 1999 |
| Alma mater | AFDA |
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| Years active | 2004–Present |
| Notable work | Skeem Saam |
Lerato Marabe (born 28 June 1999) is a South African actress and DJ. She is best known for her long-running role as Pretty Seakamela on the SABC 1 soap opera Skeem Saam. [1]
Lerato was born in Vosloorus a township in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, South Africa. She was raised by her mother, a teacher, alongside her brother. She attended Boksburg High School in South Africa [1] [2] and completed her matriculation in 2017. She subsequently graduated with a Degree in Film Editing from AFDA Cape-Town. [3] [4]
Lerato began her career as a child actor appearing on Takalani Sesame and the SABC1 drama Intersexions. At the age of 11, she was cast in a role of Pretty Seakamela on Skeem Saam Saam. [5] [6] She has remained a central character on the show since its premiere in 2011. [7]
In addition to acting, Marabe has worked as a model. In 2020 she was selected as one of the new faces for the luxury brand Quiteria Atelier's campaign titled 'The new order'. [7]