‘Gomora’ Actor Sicelo Buthelezi Shuts Down Catfish Claiming He’s Turning 40 This Year

‘Gomora’ Actor Sicelo Buthelezi Shuts Down Catfish Claiming He’s Turning 40 This Year

  • Gomora actor Sicelo Buthelezi has shut down a catfish who claimed he's turning 40 years old this year
  • The award-winning thespian did not deny the popular troll named Chris Excel's claims but told him to mind his own business
  • When curious peeps asked the star, who plays the role of Teddy, to share his real age he blue-ticked them

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Sicelo Buthelezi has reacted to a catfish who claimed the actor is turning 40 this year. The Gomora star took to social media a few days back to respond to a popular troll named Chris Excel.

‘Gomora’, Sicelo Buthelezi, shuts down, catfish, turning 40
‘Gomora’ actor Sicelo Buthelezi slammed a troll claiming he's turning 40. Image: @seekay_sa
Source: Instagram

The hater's post rubbed the award-winning thespian up the wrong way. The fuming star took Chris Excel's comment section to tell him where to get off.

Chris took to Twitter and threw shade at Sicelo, who portrays the character of Teddy in Gomora. He wrote:

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“So Teddy from Gomora is turning 40 years this year.”

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Seeing all the nasty comments Chris' post attracted, Sicelo headed online to react to the catfish. According to ZAlebs, he wrote:

"Aowa @ChrisExcel102 wang’polaya now aiii ngeke chief ima kancan tuu (No Chris you are killing me, hold your horses, chief).”

Peeps took to Sicelo's timeline to find out from him how old he was. The star never responded to the curious peeps.

@Abidal23622459 said:

"How old are you kahle, Sicelo?

@theonlyLijeng wrote:

"@seekay_sa please tell us nothing else but your truth. Some of us are VERY confused."

@indoda_yomzulu_ commented:

"Mfo, pleaze tell us how old are you vele cause thina sazi you turning 37/40."

@mediecin added:

"How old are you chief?"

'Gomora's Sicelo Buthelezi's dream of acting alongside Israel Matseke-Zulu comes true

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In other entertainment news, Briefly News reported that Sicelo Buthelezi has shared that his dream of acting alongside veteran Mzansi actor Israel Matseke-Zulu has finally come true.

Sicelo and Israel shared 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.

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. The Royalty Soapie Awards winner took to Twitter and shared a snap of himself with Israel along with a red heart emoji.

Source: Briefly News

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