Seble Tefera

Seble Tefera (Amharic: ሰብለ ተፈራ; 24 August 1976 – 12 September 2015) was an Ethiopian actress and comedian best known for her acting in various comedy films. She has been acting in the role of "Terfe" in a 2013 sitcom Betoch until her death.[1]

Seble Tefera
ሰብለ ተፈራ
Born(1976-08-24)24 August 1976
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Died12 September 2015(2015-09-12) (aged 39)
Bahir Dar, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
NationalityEthiopian
Alma materAddis Ababa University
Occupations
  • Actress
  • Comedian
Years active2005–2015
TelevisionBetoch
SpouseMoges Tesfaye

Life and career

Seble Tefera was born on 24 August 1976 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. She completed high school at Nefas Silk Comprehensive Secondary High School and attended Addis Ababa University in department of Theatrical Arts.[2]

Seble notably played as "Emama Chebe" in a radio program called Tininish Tsehayoch that broadcast in Fana Broadcasting Corporate from 2009 to 2014.[3] She was known for role in various comedy films, notably in Yarefede Arada (2014), co-starring with Shewaferaw Desalegn.[2]

In 2013, she was widely gained prominence for playing as "Terfe" in a 2013 sitcom Betoch as housemaid.[2]

Personal life and death

Seble was married to Moges Tesfaye, but had no children.[2]

On 12 September 2015, Seble was killed by car crash while she was travelling to Bahir Dar with her husband in the Ethiopian New Year. According to her husband, the car accident was caused by a distraction from increasing radio volume while driving and collapsed into stationed truck in area commonly called Saris.[4] Seble was dead on arrival at a hospital hours later, and her burial took place at the Holy Trinity Cathedral with notable people and her relatives present.

Filmography
Film
Title Year Character
Che Belew 2005
Che Belew 2 2007
Fenji Woreda 2009
Elizabel 2011
Hulet LeAnd 2011
Hewan Endewaza 2012
Yarefede Arada 2014 Demerech
Television
Title Year Character
Betoch 2013–2015 Terfe
Radio
Title Year Character
Tininish Tsehayoch 2009–2014 Emama Chebe

References
  1. Fortune, Addis. "The Untimely Death of Seble Teferra". addisfortune.net. Retrieved 2022-08-21.
  2. "Durame: Artist Seble Tefera Laid to Rest". 2018-09-02. Archived from the original on 2 September 2018. Retrieved 2022-08-21.
  3. Administrator. "ይዘት የለውም' ነው 'ዘይት የለውም'? - Addis Admass Newspaper | Amharic news | Ethiopian news". addisadmassnews.com. Retrieved 2022-08-21.
  4. "seble tefera died | Ethiofidel.com". Retrieved 2022-08-21.
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