'Gomora's Sicelo Buthelezi Says It's a Dream Come True to Act Alongside Israel Zulu

'Gomora's Sicelo Buthelezi Says It's a Dream Come True to Act Alongside Israel Zulu

- Gomora star Sicelo Khuzwayo says it is a dream come true to act alongside Israel Zulu on the show

- The veteran South African actor joined Gomora recently and plays the role of Sicelo's onscreen father

- The award-winning Sicelo plays the role of Teddy while his role model portrays the character of Don

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Sicelo Buthelezi has shared that his dream of acting alongside veteran Mzansi actor Israel Zulu has finally come true.

Sicelo and Israel share the same set on Gomora. Israel is Sicelo's onscreen dad on the popular Mzansi Magic telenovela. Sicelo portrays the character of Teddy while Israel plays the role of Don.

'Gomora's Sicelo Buthelezi Says It's a Dream Come True to Act Alongside Israel Zulu
'Gomora's Sicelo Buthelezi says it's a dream come true to act alongside Israel Zulu. Image: Israel Makoe/Facebook @seekay_sa
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According to the storyline, Don had a relationship with Teddy's mom, Zodwa, when she became pregnant with Teddy. Don dumped Zodwa for a rich woman but now he is back in their lives.

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The Royalty Soapie Awards winner took to Twitter and shared a snap of himself with Israel. Along with a red heart emoji, he captioned it:

"A dream come true."

His fans took to his comment section to share their thoughts on his post. Check out some of their reactions below:

@mashobanes wrote:

"Yazi I applaud you, Ntwana. You have the potential to transform us - as the viewers - into the life and the world of the character you're playing. I can assure you not many actors have that, especially given your age and experience. Keep at it! Plus having Israel is a bonus."

@kgomotso_dee said:

"I swear I love your character with Zodwa. And adding this legend as your dad... they really are your parents shame."

@SatelytMangena commented:

"Whoever cast you as father and son is a genius."

@JustWow01541104 said:

"You do have that screen chemistry with him. Perfect fit to come in as your father."

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@Nolofy added:

"Yoooo all the best Sicelo. In the presence of a legend right there."

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In related news, Briefly News reported that Israel Matseke-Zulu opened up about his childhood on the recent episode of Podcast and Chill with MacG.

The talented actor sat down with MacG and they chatted about his life, biological father and stepfather, also his stepfather's funeral.

The Gomora actor also told MacG and his crew why he has a double-barrelled surname. Israel shared that his biological father's surname is Zulu while his mom's surname is Matseke.

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