'Charmaine' says goodbye to 7de Laan after 19 years

Johannesburg -  7de Laan says goodbye to Charmaine Meintjies and her troublesome identical twin sister Vivian - portrayed by the talented Vinette Ebrahim.

Charmaine is a character deeply invested in family values, friendship and service to others. Her personal and familial dynamics, challenges and family issues have kept South Africans entertained for over 19 years. 

Danie Odendaal Productions in a statement said: "After evaluating past and current storylines of 7de Laan, it has transpired that all potential stories around Charmaine and Vivian have been exhausted."

The statement further explains: "In long-running television series, it often happens that a character's journey comes to an end."

Adding that the time has come for Charmaine to "bow out with grace and flair."

Viewers can expect to see the character/s on-air until 24 October 2019. 

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