The entertainment industry mourns the loss of a beloved star, Connie Chiume, who made significant contributions to film and television.
Connie Chiume, the renowned South African actress known for her roles in Black Panther and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, has passed away at the age of 72. Her family announced her death, stating that she died on August 6, 2024, at Garden City Hospital. They have requested privacy during this difficult time and promised to provide further details soon.
The statement read:
“Connie, 72, died today on August 6, 2024, at Garden City Hospital. The family will communicate further details and ask for privacy during this difficult period.”
Chiume’s illustrious career spanned several decades, with notable performances in popular TV shows such as Mohlolohadi, Zone 14, Yizo Yizo, Rhythm City, Housekeepers, and Grassroots. Recently, she appeared in the series Gomora and had a role in Beyoncé’s film Black Is King.
She leaves behind a legacy of impactful performances and will be dearly missed by fans and colleagues worldwide. Her contributions to the arts have left an indelible mark on the industry, and her memories will continue to inspire future generations.
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