Luthuli Dlamini bio: age, nationality, wife, education, tv shows, movies, net worth, profile
African films have finally gotten the international recognition they deserve, thanks to the efforts of the actors and their producers in releasing quality films. Luthuli Dlamini is one of the top actors and producers in South Africa, best known for his role in the ETV drama soapie Scandal!
How much is Luthuli Dlamini net worth? Read the article below to learn more about the actor, his life, family, movies, and TV shows.
Luthuli Dlamini profile summary
- Name: Luthuli Dlamini
- Date of birth: March 12, 1966
- Luthuli Dlamini age: 54
- Zodiac sign: Pisces
- Luthuli Dlamini Nationality: South African
- Occupation: Actor, producer
- Luthuli Dlamini Instagram: @luthulidlamini
- Luthuli Dlamini Twitter: @LuthuliDlamini
Luthuli Dlamini Biography
He was born at Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. He spent part of his childhood in Tshabalala. His family then moved to the United Kingdom after his father landed a job there, but later he moved back to Zimbabwe to get his education. He lived a comfortable life in the City since his father was a teacher, and his mother was a nurse.
Being born in the 60s, he lived through the Beatles craze of the UK and the liberation movement of Zimbabwe. In an interview with DRUM, he said that life in England was fun though he always felt like a foreigner. He celebrated his birthday every March 12, and this year he turned 54.
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Luthuli Dlamini education
The veteran actor went to Carmel Primary School. He did his O levels in Physics, Biology, Accounting, Mathematics, English, and Chemistry at Christian Brothers College and A levels in Chemistry, Physics, and Biology at Anderson College.
He also has an H Tech in Medical Physics and Physiological Measurements. After that, he got diplomas in Business Management, Human Resource Management, restaurant management, and Performing Arts. He then moved back to the UK to enroll in Coventry University, where he graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing Systems Engineering and Financial Management.
Luthuli Dlamini family
The veteran actor has managed to keep his personal life out of the public eye. Luthuli Dlamini and his wife, who is currently unknown, have five kids. In an interview with News24, he said there is nothing he loves than being a good father to his children.
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Career
The Scandal actor’s interest in the film industry began when he was still young. At the age of 9, he made his first theatre appearance in Bulawayo Theatre and was the lead actor in the school play, The Baoa Tree. He had distanced his acting career for a while since he had devoted most of his time to science. He, however, was brought back to the film industry after a patient he was operating died.
He then joined the English Theatre and was cast of several Shake Spear plays, including King Lear, The Merchant of Venice, and Romeo and Juliet. Upon returning to South Africa, he put all his focus on television films.
Here are the Luthuli Dlamini Movies:
- Deleterious
- The Furnace
- Meet the Radebes
- Naked Reality
- Mandela’s Gun
- Cry of Love
- The Journey is the Destination
- Safe Bet
- Mountains of the Moon
- As It Used To Be
- The Algiers Murderers
- The Lost Future
- SMS Sugar Man
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Luthuli Dlamini TV shows:
- City Celsa’s
- Gauteng Mobaneng
- Generations
- Greenline
- Intersexions
- Jacob’s Cross
- Jongo
- Jozi Streets
- Mfolozi Street
- Mutual Friends
- Remix
- Rockville
- Room 9
- Soap on a Rope
- Society
- Temty Pushas
- The Coconuts
- The Road
- Uzalo
- Zaziwa
- Zabalaza
Luthuli Dlamini Agent
The Generations actor is represented by Jaffit Management, founded by David Meyer, who is also an actor. Other artists represented by the company include Amy Annear, Adrian Mazive, John Indi, and Keri Mabope.
Achievements
In 2019, he proved to be the best in the film industry after taking home the Best Actor award in the Nice International Film Festival in France.
Controversies
In the latest Luthuli Dlamini news, the scandal actor had a bitter encounter last year with Amos Masombuka, a security personnel at Atterbury Theatre after Luthuli disappeared with his phone.
Luthuli Dlamini has faced many challenges in his career, including being denied roles due to his accent. He, however, turned the lemons into lemonade and is now one of the most successful actors in South Africa.
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Source: Briefly News