09/10/2020
MEET ROMEO'S BROTHER, SIMO SHABANGU
Full/Real Name : Sandile Vincent Mahlangu
Born : 6 September 1993 (age 27)
Middelburg, Mpumalanga
🏳️ Nationality South African
💼 Occupation : Actor
Sandile Vincent Mahlangu (born 6 September 1993) is a
South African actor best known for his roles as Cheezeboi
in Isithembiso and his starring role as Siyanda in the second
season of the SABC 1 sitcom Single Guyz.
Early life and education
Sandile was born in Middelburg, Mpumalanga, South Africa.
He attended Steelcrest High School, where he started his
acting career by participating in an English comic and a
dramatic monologue at the annual National Eis-teddfod.
During High school he was selected to train in becoming an
Electrical Artisan in the North West where an accident had
happened and had forced him to move back to Middleburg.
He graduated from Tshwane University of Technology in 2017 with a degree in Electrical engineering. While in Pretoria,
Gauteng, He decided to start modeling which later on led him into acting.
Career
Sandile has been featured as the character Cash in the e.tv
soapie Rhythm City in July 2016 and has featured in
commercials for KFC, Debonairs Pizza, Halls, Sunbet
International, Cell C and Stimorol.
In 2018, he appeared in the film Shaft 6, a mystery set in a
small mining town.
Sandile played the role of Cheezeboi in Isithembiso and his
starring role as Siyanda in the second season of the SABC 1
sitcom Single Guyz.
In August 2020, he apperead in etv scandal alongside Cindy
Mahlangu (as Violetta) playing the role of Simo Shabangu –
Romeo’s half-brother.
Before Fame
His given name is Vincent and he graduated from Tshwane
University of Technology in 2017 with a degree in Electrical
Engineering.
Trivia
He also appeared in the 2018 film Shaft 6, a mystery set in
a small mining town.
Family Life
He credits his parents with being totally supportive of his
acting career, even though the odds were low he would succeed.