'He brought unforgettable energy' — tributes pour in for Wiseman Sithole

The 'Shooting Stars' actor died suddenly on June 29

02 July 2025 - 11:24
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Wiseman Sithole has died.
Wiseman Sithole has died.
Image: Instagram/ ERM via Nardus Engelbrecht

Colleagues, friends and fans have taken to social media to pay tribute to actor Wiseman Sithole, renowned for his Shooting Stars and Plein Street performances.

A statement shared by his agency ERM Stars Talent Management revealed Wiseman died suddenly on June 29.

“It is with the greatest sadness that we share the shattering news of Wiseman Sithole's sudden passing. We are honoured to have worked alongside this legend of an actor. He touched many lives as a friend, relative and to his audience on screen. We will miss you so much Wiseman!” read the statement. 

His agency went on to share his recent PR images taken for his upcoming Woordfees appearance.

Tributes to the late star have flooded social media. 



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