List of people from Gqeberha
This is a list of notable people from Gqeberha, in South Africa.
Notable people
- TxC – musical duo
- John Kani, actor and stage playwright
- Nomhle Nkonyeni, veteran actress
- Karl Bauermeister - cricketer[1]
- Johan Botha – cricketer[2]
- Schalk Burger – rugby union player; 2004 IRB International Player of the Year[3]
- Adrienne Camp – singer-songwriter[4]
- Thinus Delport – rugby union player[5]
- Sophia De Bruyn – politician
- Russell Domingo – cricket coach[6]
- Andrew Edge - artist
- Kermit Erasmus - footballer
- Ami Faku - singer and songwriter[7]
- Jesse February, chess master
- Athol Fugard – playwright, novelist[8]
- Danie Gerber – rugby union player[9]
- Heavy-K - DJ and Music Producer
- Colin Ingram - cricketer
- Danny Jordaan – 2010 FIFA world cup organising committee boss[10]
- Len Killeen – rugby union player[11]
- Daine Klate - football (soccer) player
- Siya Kolisi – rugby union Player[12]
- Pamela Mabini – human rights activist[13]
- Saki Macozoma - former political prisoner, businessman [14]
- Mzi Mahola - poet and author living in Zwide township[15]
- Zolani Mahola – actress and singer-songwriter with the band Freshlyground
- Carl Mork – rugby league player
- Hans Mork – rugby league player
- Shashi Naidoo – actress and TV anchor[16]
- Zim Ngqawana – jazz musician[17]
- Winston Ntshona – playwright and actor[18]
- Ashton Nyte - musician[19]
- Wayne Parnell – cricketer[20]
- Alviro Petersen – cricketer[21]
- Robin Peterson – cricketer[22]
- Shawn Phillips – singer-songwriter[23]
- Graeme Pollock – cricketer[24]
- Peter Pollock – cricketer[25]
- Shaun Pollock – cricketer[26]
- Ashwell Prince – cricketer[27]
- Moonchild Sanelly - singer, dancer
- Tanya Seymour - Olympic equestrian
- Patrick Soon-Shiong – billionaire entrepreneur and philanthropist; part-owner of the LA Lakers; graduate of PE's Chinese High School[28]
- Reeva Steenkamp – model[29]
- Mzwandile Stick – rugby union player; former captain of the National 7s Team; Backline coach for the South African Rugby Team.[30]
- Elrio van Heerden - footballer
- Joe van Niekerk – rugby union player[31]
- Danny Williams - best known for his rendition of Moon River theme song[32]
- Nikki Williams – singer-songwriter*
- Ronwen Williams - footballer
References
- ↑ "Karl Bauermeister". Espncricinfo. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ↑ "Johan Botha". Espncricinfo. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ↑ "Schalk Burger". Espn UK. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ↑ "Adrienne 'Adie' Camp Biography". ifNigeria. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ↑ "Thinus Delport". Espn UK. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ↑ "Russell Domingo". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ↑ Liam Karabo Joyce (25 June 2019). "Ami Faku shares journey through music". Independent Online. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
- ↑ "Athol Fugard biography". Iain Fisher. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ↑ "The greatest centres of all time: Danie Gerber". Rugby World. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ↑ "Danny Jordaan". SAFEXEC. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ↑ "Len Killian: Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ↑ "Zolani Mahola". TVSA. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ↑ Masiko-Mpaka, Nomathamsanqa (11 March 2025). "Activist and Whistleblower Killed in South Africa". Human Rights Watch. Archived from the original on 21 September 2025. Retrieved 6 December 2025.
- ↑ "Africa's Secret Millionaires: Sakumzi "Saki" Macozoma - Ventures Africa". Ventures Africa. 6 December 2012. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
- ↑ "Mzi Mahola". Poetry International Web. Archived from the original on 15 May 2015. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ↑ "Shashi Naidoo". IMDB. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ↑ "Zimasile Ngqawana". SA History. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ↑ "Theatre doyen Winston Ntshona dies". HeraldLIVE.
- ↑ "Ashton Nyte". Ashton Nyte. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ↑ "Wayne Parnell". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ↑ "Alviro Petersen". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ↑ "Robin Peterson". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ↑ "Shaun Phillips". All Music. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ↑ "Greame Pollock". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ↑ "Peter Pollock". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ↑ "Shaun Pollock". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ↑ "AShwell Prince". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ↑ "Patrick Soon-Shiong". Forbes. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ↑ "Biography of Reeva STEENKAMP". African Success. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ↑ "Mzwandile Stick". ESPN UK. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ↑ "Joe van Niekerk". ESPN UK. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ↑ Laing, Dave (15 December 2005). "Obituary: Danny Williams". the Guardian. Retrieved 4 March 2018.