Lebogang "Lettie" Mpyana, a rising star in the South African entertainment industry, passed away on November 1, 2023, after a short illness. Mpyana was best known for her captivating portrayal of Khelina in the popular television series "Diep City."

Though details about her early life remain private, Mpyana's talent shone brightly on screen. Her character, Khelina, was a complex and unforgettable one - a loudmouth with a gossipy streak, yet possessing a depth that resonated with viewers. Mpyana's dedication and unique presence breathed life into Khelina, making her a memorable part of "Diep City."

News of Mpyana's passing was met with an outpouring of grief from fans, colleagues, and the South African entertainment industry. Tributes poured in, highlighting her warmth, creativity, and the impact she left on those who knew her.

Mpyana's memorial service was held on November 8th, 2023, with services in both Johannesburg and her hometown of Polokwane. At 34 years old, she leaves behind a legacy of brilliance and a reminder of the captivating talent that was lost too soon