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South African celebrities

10 South African celebrities with biographies, photos and facts

Updated on October 13, 2026

On Fametown, we have 10 South African celebrities with their own profiles: biography, filmography, height, zodiac sign and photo gallery. The most popular right now are Charlize Theron, Alice Krige and Arnold Vosloo. On average, the women are 1.70 m tall and the men are 1.84 m tall. The youngest person on the list is Tyla, at 24 years old.

10on the list
7 / 3women / men
1.88 mthe tallestArnold Vosloo
51 yearsaverage age
117photos of the most-photographedCharlize Theron
Cancermost common sign3 people

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Tallest South African Celebrities

Ranked by height.

#1Arnold Vosloo, South African actorArnold Vosloo64 years old · 1.88 mThe Mummy#2Elon Musk, South African businesspersonElon Musk55 years old · 1.88 mTesla#3Charlize Theron, South African actressCharlize Theron51 years old · 1.77 m · 117 photosMonster#4Neil Sandilands, South African actorNeil Sandilands51 years old · 1.77 mSweet Tooth#5Jodi Balfour, South African actressJodi Balfour38 years old · 1.70 mFor All Mankind#6Sasha Pieterse, South African actressSasha Pieterse30 years old · 1.69 mPretty Little Liars#7Glynis Barber, South African actressGlynis Barber70 years old · 1.68 mDempsey and Makepeace#8Tyla, South African singerTyla24 years old · 1.68 m · 47 photosWater

Fun Facts

Tallest and shortest: Arnold Vosloo (1.88 m) and Nathalie Boltt (1.65 m).
Youngest and oldest: Tyla (24 years old) and Alice Krige (72 years old).
Next birthday: Glynis Barber, on October 25 (turns 71).
Decade with the most births: the 70 (1970), with 4 people.
Most common birthplaces: Pretoria (2), Benoni (1), Upington (1), South Africa (1).
Most common professions: Actor/Actress (8), Directing (2), Musician (2), Singer (2).

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many South African celebrities are there on Fametown?

Right now we have 10 South African celebrities with profiles on Fametown, and the list grows every week.

Who is the most famous on the list?

Charlize Theron is the most popular right now, based on searches and visits to their profile.

Who is the tallest?

Arnold Vosloo, who stands 1.88 m tall. At the other end is Nathalie Boltt, at 1.65 m.

Who is the youngest?

Tyla, born January 30, 2002.

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