Cedric Anthony Fourie, popularly known as Cedric Fourie, is a South African actor and television personality.
He came to prominence for his role as Lehasa Maphosa in SABC 1 soapie, Skeem Saam. He also starred in the movies; The Ring and Harvest.
Early Life
Cedric Fourie was born on March 17, 1990 in Soweto, South Africa. As of November 2023, Cedric Fourie is 33 years old.Education
The Skeem Saam actor matriculated in 2007. He got a bursary and studied computer networks at the University of the Witwatersrand.
He’d followed that up with a postgraduate degree from the University of Cape Town (UCT).
Before he delved into the world of acting, he had worked as an engineer at Huawei Technologies, Shiny Ericcson, and the Mobax Group.
Parents
When Cedric Fourie was very young, he lost his father. He was raised by his mother and grandmother to whom he’s seriously attached to this day.
He imbibed a lot from his upbringing and is said to have a deep respect for women as a result.
He routinely posts pictures of his mother and other family members on his Instagram page.
In one of his posts, he had reflected that a son might love his best friend the most and his mother the longest.
Career
Cedric worked as a networking engineer for top firms like Ericson, Huawei technologies, Mobaz Group and so on.
As an actor, he came to limelight for his intriguing role in the SABC 1 soapie, Skeem Saam.
He has also starred in other numerous movies and television series alike which include; The Ring, Harvest, Generations, Isibaya, Sokhulu & Partners and many others.
Personal Life
According to several reports, Fourie is married to Zari Janssen and they have a son born in 2015.
Cars
In an industry that appears to glorify the exotic, Cedric Fourie might be listed among those pushing the exotic message.
The actor is an unapologetic lover of great cars. He appears to have a soft spot for the Mercedes Benz brand, though.