Linda Sokhulu is a well-known South African actress who has gained recognition for her dynamic roles in television and film. Over her extensive career, she has earned critical acclaim and several award nominations, solidifying her status as a respected figure in the entertainment industry.
Profile Summary
| Full Name | Linda Sokhulu |
| Date of Birth | 13 September 1976 |
| Place of Birth | Durban, South Africa |
| Nationality | South African |
| State of Origin | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Partner | N/A |
| Children | None |
| Occupations | Actress, Voice Artist |
| Net Worth | USD 300,000 |
Profile Summary
Born on 13 September 1976 in Durban, South Africa, Linda Sokhulu spent her early years in Umlazi township. She attended St. Anne’s Diocesan College in Hilton and later continued her schooling at Cambridge College in Durban.
She also studied fashion design at Technikon Natal before shifting her focus toward acting. Additionally, she pursued a Bachelor of Commerce through UNISA.
Career
Sokhulu’s acting journey began in 2004 with her portrayal of Cleo Khuzwayo on the popular soap opera Generations.
She has since appeared in multiple notable TV series such as Isidingo, Ubizo: The Calling, Sokhulu & Partners, and Rhythm City.
In 2013, she made her film debut in Felix, receiving nominations for Best Actress from prestigious awards bodies.
In recent years, she joined the cast of 7de Laan and has lent her voice to the animated series Supa Team 4.
Personal Life
As of October 2025, Linda Sokhulu is not married and has openly shared that she does not have plans to marry or have children. In a podcast interview in August 2025, she expressed that having children was never part of her life plan and stated that if motherhood is meant to happen, she will accept it, but it is not something she feels she is missing out on.
Net Worth
Linda Sokhulu’s net worth is estimated to be around 300,000 USD.
Filmography
- Isidingo
- Generations (2004–2007)
- A Place Called Home (2006)
- Ubizo: The Calling (2007)
- Shreds and Dreams (2010 & 2014)
- Felix (2013)
- Rhythm City (2019)
- Umkhokha (2021)
- 7de Laan (2022)
- Supa Team 4 (voice role)
Awards and Nominations
- Golden Horn Award for Best Actress in a Lead Role (2012, 2016, 2017)
- Golden Horn Award for Best Supporting Actress (2016)
- Africa Movie Academy Award nomination for Best Actress (2014)
