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Keith Machekanyanga was born in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. He is known for Your Honor (2020), Timeless (2016) and FBI (2018).

Carole Gray was born in 1938 in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia. She is an actress, known for Island of Terror (1966), The Avengers (1961) and Curse of the Fly (1965).

Princess Charlene of Monaco was born on 25 January 1978 in Bulawayo, Rhodesia [now Zimbabwe]. She has been married to Prince Albert of Monaco since 1 July 2011. They have two children.

Daniel Lasker is a Zimbabwean Actor and Director. His Acting credits include "One Piece" on Netflix, "Raised By Wolves", on HBO Max, "Noughts & Crosses" on BBC One, "Vagrant Queen" on SYFY, "Abraham Lincoln" on History and "London Calling". Although primarily an Actor, Daniel is fiercely passionate about telling stories, either from in front of, or behind the lens. Growing up in Zimbabwe (which didn't have an active film industry at the time), he taught himself how to make films, which were well received by the local community and various foreign film festivals.

Thabi Ngwenya is a stage and screen actor based in Vancouver who's appeared in productions on CBC Gem and the CTV. She has also appeared in love theatre productions with Fire Exit Theatre and CJSW, as well as a number of independent film and web-series productions. Thabi trained at and Ambrose University Theatre.

Menzi Ngubane was born on 28 August 1964 in Ntabazinduna, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. He was an actor, known for How to Steal 2 Million (2011), Generations (1993) and In My Country (2004). He was married to Sikelelo Sishuba and Lerato Sidibe. He died on 13 March 2021 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Alexander McCall Smith was born in Zimbabwe (called Southern Rhodesia at the time) and was educated there and in Scotland. He became a law professor in Scotland, and it was in this role that he first returned to Africa to work in Botswana, where he helped to set up a new law school at the University of Botswana. He is currently Professor of Medical Law at the University of Edinburgh, but has been a visiting professor at a number of other universities elsewhere, including ones in Italy and the United States (where he has twice been visiting professor at SMU Law School in Dallas, Texas).

In addition to his university work, he is the vice-chairman of the Human Genetics Commission of the UK, the chairman of the British Medical Journal Ethics Committee, and a member of the International Bioethics Commission of UNESCO.

Over the past twenty years, Smith has written more than fifty books, including specialist academic titles, short story collections, and a number of immensely popular children's books. In 1998, McCall Smith's detective novel, The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, was published and received two Booker Judge's Special Recommendations. The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series now numbers a total of four books (he is working on the fifth) and has been optioned for feature film. The series has been enthusiastically received throughout the world, and foreign language editions will be appearing in numerous countries.

Three of the books in the series, The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency; Tears of the Giraffe; and Morality for Beautiful Girls, have recently been published by Anchor Books. The fourth, The Kalahari Typing school for Men will be published by Pantheon in April 2003. McCall Smith has recently finished the first book in a new series featuring a lady detective, Isabel Dalhousie (Scottish father, American mother) the first title of which, Crushed Strawberry, will be published in London next year.

Today Alexander McCall Smith lives in Edinburgh with his wife Elizabeth (an Edinburgh doctor), their two daughters Lucy and Emily, and their cat Gordon. His hobbies include playing wind instruments, and he is the co-founder of an amateur orchestra called "The Really Terrible Orchestra" in which he plays the bassoon and his wife plays the flute.

Jane Benney was born on 4 April 1980 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. She is an actress, known for All for Melissa (2007), Mr. Bones (2001) and The Mark (2007).

Born Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Studied at Bristol University, then trained at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, England. 1970 moved to South Africa. Played Jesus in Godspell and Joseph in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. He also had a very successful career as a pop singer. His international movies include Safari 3000 (with Stockard Channing & David Carradine), Oh Brother! and Rogue Lion. These days he is a radio broadcaster and producer of Radio Drama for SAfm Radio in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Siobhan Roome was born in 1958 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. She is an art director and production designer, known for The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018), Army of the Dead (2021) and Transcendence (2014).

Chelsy Davy was born on 13 October 1985 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.

Ebenezer "Ebstar" Tarubinga is a South Korea-based Zimbabwean musician, influencer, founder and software engineer. Ebstar was ranked the 290th best DJ on SkioMusic's World Producer's Chart in 2023.

He founded his record label, The ESOTERIC Ones, in 2023 to support young artists in developing their careers and earn a living.

Ebstar is an active brand ambassador and influencer with hundreds of thousands of followers across social media, having worked with over 40 brands. He is a Forbes BLK and 30 under 30 member.

Dorothy Masuka was born on 3 September 1935 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. She was an actress, known for Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema (2008), Beautiful Lies (2010) and Nothing for Mahala (2013). She died on 23 February 2019 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

M.G Hkh is a Zimbabwean Rapper , singer, and songwriter . Born and raised in Harare, Zimbabwe, he began his music career in his teenage years and has since become one of the most promising talents in African hip-hop.

With his unique blend of African rhythms, inspiring lyrics, and catchy beats, M.G Hkh has captured the hearts of fans across the globe. His music often touches on themes of hope, perseverance, and self-belief, resonating with listeners from all walks of life.

M.G Hkh has released several successful albums and singles, and has collaborated with top artists in the industry. He has also performed at numerous concerts and festivals, wowing audiences with his energetic live performances.

With his talent, dedication, and passion for his craft, M.G Hkh is poised to become a household name in the music industry."

This biography provides a more detailed overview of M.G Hkh's background, music career, and achievements, highlighting his unique strengths and accomplishments as an artist.

Leon Whiteson was born on 19 October 1930 in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia [now Zimbabwe]. He was a writer, known for Waco (2018), Waco: The Aftermath (2023) and The Wednesday Play (1964). He was married to Aviva Layton and Janine Kahn. He died on 25 August 2013 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Chris Ellison was born on 15 June 1954 in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia [now Zimbabwe]. He has been married to Caroline Vicki since 1992. They have three children.

Ryan Sissons was born on 24 June 1988 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.

Junior Ncube was born in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, on June 12 2001 making him 16. He is of Zimbabwean decent and other countries but hes unaware which countries. He is to feature in a new series called Captured: A new order as the character Ray, and has been the first actor announced for the role.

Yolanda Sonnabend was born on 26 March 1935 in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia. She was a production designer and actress, known for Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon (1998), Decadence (1994) and The Tempest (1979). She died on 9 November 2015 in the UK.

Keith Goddard was born on 13 March 1960 in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia [now Zimbabwe]. He was a composer, known for Flame (1996) and On the Edge: Improvisation in Music (1992). He died on 9 October 2009 in Harare, Zimbabwe.

An African citizen born in and raised in Zimbabwean and a professional in film and television industry. Over 16 years of experience in scripted reality, unscripted reality and competition shows across Africa, with comprehensive experience in Scripted TV and Short formats ranging from TV Cs, Corporate Videos, Promos and Trailers.

Have gained extensive experience working as a content director, off-line editor, edit director, online editor and post production supervisor.

As confirmed by some of the best producers and directors in the industry that have worked with, my strengths are: unscripted story telling, great ear for music and sound design, efficient in working with Avid & Premiere Pro editing platforms, administrative abilities: organising and coordinating post production, project managing and data managing.

John Love was born on 7 December 1924 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe [ex-Rhodesia]. He died on 25 April 2005 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.

David Houghton was born on 23 June 1957 in Bulawayo, Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland [now Bulawayo, Zimbabwe].