Uzalo: Mzansi Reacts to Shauwn Mkhize Joining Popular TV Drama
- Uzalo recently announced that Shauwn Mkhize has joined their family
- The businesswoman and socialite confirmed the announcement by posting to Uzalo's Instagram account
- South Africans had mixed reactions but surprisingly., many did not seem too excited by the announcement
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Businesswoman and socialite Shauwn Mkhize joined the Uzalo team. The flamboyant media personality will be on the seventh season of the hit TV drama.
The news was reported on Monday and Mzansi social media users have shared their thoughts about the surprise development.
Twitter user uGxabashe said:
“Shawn Mkhize usethenge 'Uzalo' because Andile has a dream of acting. He is the head writer now and also an actor.“
Hazel_mahazard said:
“You borrow money to attend auditions, kante this is the situation. There are many trained and qualified actresses who are sitting at home, hungry and in need of the exposure and money, She has both.”
Kgotsomaphike said:
“You guys don't respect real actresses.”
Djshakson_sa said:
“Yaz kodwa truly speaking kuyadlalwa ngathi eMzansi. We have so many upcoming talented actors who really need this job and money to feed their families but they don't get chances.”
Tumimakgabo said:
“Please respect people who went to school and graduated for this acting craft. This is a slap in the face.”
Tadala said:
“Y’all should start taking people seriously.”
Source: Instagram
Meanwhile, Briefly.co.za previously reported that Uzalo dropped a surprise announcement that has left its viewers reeling. The hit TV show roped in popular socialite and businesswoman Shauwn Mkhize to join their cast.
The TV made the announcement on their official Instagram page.
A picture was shared showing some of the faces that will be included next season and Shauwn Mkhize was one of them. The post was captioned:
"Ncaa #UzaloSeason7 Ebantwini! Abajabule Abantuu. Le Ready!??"
Viewers took to the social media page to share their excitement. Shauwn Mkhize herself commented on the post and said:
“Family.”
In other news, Briefly.co.za reported that Dawn Thandeka King is moving to a new set, new cast and new television show. The star has reportedly decided to leave Uzalo and been given a role in a new series titled Diepsloot. The actress is reportedly leaving, or has already left, the cast of Uzalo which she has been a part of for four seasons.
There have been rumours of Uzalo doing a new-and-improved angle on the show but reports from industry insiders have implied that King left before the latest season began filming.
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Source: Briefly News
