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Veteran Zimbabwean actor, producer, and director Steven Chigorimbo has turned 73 years old.<\/p>\n

Born on 5 April 1951, Chigorimbo has credits in international films such as Slavers, The Lost City of Gold, King Solomon’s Mine, Jake Speed, Incident at Victoria Falls, Quartermaine, and Cry Freedom.<\/p>\n

\"Film<\/p>\n

Chigorimbo grew up in Highfield Township, which is considered to be the home of nationalism in Zimbabwe.<\/p>\n

His talent for acting was nurtured in school and church dramas until he made his break when he was in his 20s.<\/p>\n

He has been married and divorced three times. He has fourteen children.<\/p>\n

In his long career, dating back to the early 1970s, Chigorimbo is regarded as one of Zimbabwe’s veteran filmmakers.<\/p>\n

He has participated in more than one hundred film projects that include short and feature films, as well as soapie dramas.<\/p>\n

In 2006, the Zimbabwe International Film Festival Trust presented Chigorimbo with a service award to the country’s film industry.<\/p>\n

With his extensive experience, Chigorimbo has been fighting for a robust local film industry.-Zimdailyjournal\/Wikipedia<\/strong><\/p>\n

Read more stories @ Zimdaily Journal<\/a><\/p>\n

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