Manaka Ranaka (born 6 April 1979) is a South African actress known for playing her starring role for long standing soap opera Generations: The Legacy. In 2000, she played the role of Nandipha Sithole on Isidingo soap opera aired on SABC 3.

In 2007, she won the South African Film and Television Award (SAFTA) for Best Actress in a Television Comedy.

Early life Manaka was born on 6 April 1979, in Soweto. She attended Dinwiddie high school.

Personal life She is the mother of 3 children, Katlego, Naledi and a new baby.

Filmography

Television

Year Film Role Notes 2000 Isidingo Nandipha SitholeStarring 2002 Gaz’lam Portia 2003 StokvelLerata Khumalo 2006 One Way Nozuko 2007 Home affairs Neli Starring 2007 dubbed Society Ayanda Starring 2012 Rhythm CityZanele Kgaditse 2013 Zabalaza Starring 2014–Present Generations:The Legacy Lucy Diale starring

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