Actress Chi Mhende is bidding farewell to popular SABC 1 soapie, Generations: The Legacy . The star made her television acting debut on the show in December 2015 as Wandile “Wandi” Radebe, a transgender character.
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Chi took to social media to share the news in a lengthy post describing the role as her “best chapter of my work thus far.” She also expressed gratitude to her fans and colleagues.
Chi Mhende bids farewell to Generations: The Legacy. Here’s a look at what she had to say.
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Wandile Wandi Radebe Girl …. here’s looking at you, boo! ?✊? You taught me how to appreciate and accept my light You showed how to be courageous – for humanity! NJE ? To stand PROUD, BOLD WITH ?SUPERHUMAN HEIGHT? To give clarity to and measure the worth and purpose of a fight. You’ve expanded my knowledge (limitless I feel) and in the moments I have felt weak or lost focus, THIS WOMAN’S WORK ? reminded me of my own purpose, and the need to therefore drive it through to the very end. Life right!?! With you … I got to be THE MAN baby!! ? I also got to showcase CRAZY BEAUTY and also CRY CRY CRY ….. and CRY some more!!! ? NOT GONNA LIE … BEST CHAPTER of MY WORK thus far (and there have been some real gems). The present is heavy for those I leave behind, but let us give thanks for this glorious foundation that was not SHY! Shem! We did it! ??? I give thanks to those who have stood by me, continued to teach me, breathe with me .. ALL in an effort to have us WATER our seeds so they may GROW GROW GROW! To my ❤friends and family❤ who have endured my … EVERY emotion through this journey.? I love you. All you’ve given to me, I give to you. To the ?@generations_the_legacy? FAM!!! MAN OH MAN!!! YOU ARE MY ULTIMATE TREASURE! None of this would’ve ever happened without EACH AND EVERY SINGLE ONE OF YOU! Finally … to you dear reader, friend, fan, family member. Thank you for how you have shown love to me and my craft. The work is made from the HEART, by your appreciation pumps it through to the love language that informs our HISTORY and solidifies the PURPOSE of that ART. Together, forever in your hearts and mine. A sacred adieu … to this … our love divine. #Wandi #Woman #Grace #Mine #Chi #Chiedza #YearofNine #20NinCHIeeN
A post shared by Chi Mhende (@chi_mhende) on Apr 30, 2019 at 12:46am PDT
