Let’s find out “How Did South African Actress Busisiwe Lurayi Die?” Actress Busisiwe Lurayi from South Africa passed away suddenly. On July 11, 2022, the 36-year-old was proclaimed dead.
ER Sittina (2006), Wild at Heart (2006), Vutha Dr. Lungile Asumadu (2020), and How to Ruin Christmas (2020) are just a few of the films that Lurayi is well-known for, according to IMDB.
Her appearance on SABC1’s City Ses’la as Phumzile is regarded as one of her seminal performances. She is also a fashion icon and a SAFTA winner. She gained fame not just as an actress but also as a speaker, voice actress, and influencer. Her followers are saddened by her sudden death.
How Did South African Actress Busisiwe Lurayi Die? Death Cause
Busisiwe Lurayi’s death is still under investigation. Until then the circumstances surrounding her demise have not been released.
According to the released statement by her family, she died in her house on Sunday, July 2022. The death was sudden and unexpected.
The family statement clearly notes the reason for her demise is still unknown. However, the autopsy result will soon provide new details.
NO WORDS??#Busilurayi#Busisiwelurayi pic.twitter.com/iZnyCB0t0l
— JabuwBanda (@JabuwBanda) July 11, 2022
At the end of the statement, the family has requested support from all her fans. They have demanded privacy at the time and the news information will be released very soon.
The popular South African actress was only 36 years of age. She was a native of Thembisa, Ekhuruleni.
Obituary: Twitter Tributes Poured For Actress Busi Lurayi
Fans are very sad to know that Busisiwe Lurayi is more in the world. It has been big-hitting news heard on Monday morning. FOllowing which netizens have expressed provided tributes to her under “#RIPBusiLurayi”
@Preezlie says: “Busisiwe Lurayi was an amazing talent. May she rest.”
Another fan of Lurayi, Mike Zondile Sathura, tweets: “Busisiwe Lurayi was so talented pls; Top tier Actress! unmatched #RIPBusiLurayi”
Busisiwe Lurayi, star of Netflix series 'How To Ruin Christmas', has died | The Citizenhttps://t.co/NgWAlq73oA pic.twitter.com/49oTEj5ASo
— The Citizen News (@TheCitizen_News) July 11, 2022
@SimmyFreddie has tweeted: “BREAKING: Television actress Busisiwe Lurayi has died. According to the statement, she died in her house on Sunday. The reason for her death is still unknown. Lurayi, who’s a SAFTA winner, appeared in numerous films such as Sokhulu & Partners and Ses’Top La.”
One fan @InMyOpiniyoni writes: “On the passing of Busisiwe Lurayi. Busi did a Stirling job at uplifting the SA arts industry. She was a phenomenal actress who applied herself to every role, ultimately entertaining South Africans, effortlessly. She will be missed, on and off-screen. May she rest in peace”
Who Is Busisiwe Lurayi’s Husband?
Mziwoxolo Qwelane and Busisiwe Lurayi dated for many years. They are now separated. However, the couple shares a daughter named Ayana.
In 2015. Qwelane had accused Busisiwe Lurayi of theft. He had dragged Lurayi to the courts, this led Lurayi to spend two nights in prison. He accused Lurayi of stealing around R400,000 and some valuable goods from his house. At the time of her death, Lurayi’s net worth is expected to be higher than $500,000.
The occupations of her parents are not known, but once the actress shared an interesting story about her family. She said she was raised alongside storytellers, thus her family happens to be her role model.
