Bongani Gumede biography: age, wife, parents, traditional healer, Isibaya, nominations and Instagram
Bongani Gumede is an actor, stage performer, and dialogue coach from South Africa. The actor is best known for playing the role of Oupa Dube in the TV show Mzansi, which aired on SABC1 from 2006 to 2007. You may also know him as Ntuli from the show The Lab, which was on SABC3 in 2006.
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Did you know that the skills that Bongani Gumede acquired while training as a stage performer have been invaluable in his career? No wonder the Isibaya actor (where he played the role of Mandla Ndlovu) decided to do a bit of stage performance last year. Read on for more about him although the actor’s personal life such as Bongani Gumede wife, Bongani Gumede age, and daughter are not available.
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Bongani Gumede profile summary
- Full name: Bongani Gumede
- Place of birth: Benoni, South Africa
- Nationality: South African
- Occupation: Actor, stage performer, and dialogue coach
- Famous for: Playing the role of Mandla Ndlovu in the show Isibaya and other roles
- Bongani Gumeda Instagram: bongani__gumede
Bongani Gumede biography
The talented actor has been in the industry for a while now and has managed to make several major appearances. He has been able to work with Nomzamo Mbatha, Ayanda Ngubane, and other reputable names. Despite his incredible talent, his career has had hiccups because of alcohol and alleged drug addictions.
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Career
Gumede's acting career stretches to long before he became famous, because he was doing it as a hobby. Aside from his more famous roles, he has made a name for himself with other works. A cursory glance at his profile on IMDB will reveal other works like Intersexions, Catch a Fire, and A Snake Gives Birth to a Snake. Interestingly, in the fourth season of eKasi, Bongani played two roles.
Bongani Gumede TV roles
He has appeared in the following shows:
- 90 Plein Street - Season 3
- Isibaya - Season 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7
- eKasi: Our Stories - Season 1 and 4
- Boo & TT - Season 1
- Like Father Like Son - Season 1
- The Lab - Season 1 and 2
- Mzansi – Season 1 and 2
- Zone 14 - Season 2
- Yizo Yizo - Season 3
Bongani Gumede nominations
The actor has been nominated for the Golden Horn Award for Best Actor in a TV Soap.
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There is scarce information about Bongani Gumede. However, everything that is there about him is here. We hope he got over his addiction issues and that he will be back to grace our screens once more.
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