Thembinkosi Mthembu
South African actor
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| Intro | South African actor | |
| Places | South Africa | |
| is | Actor Film actor Television actor | |
| Work field | Film, TV, Stage & Radio | |
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| Birth | 31 July 1994, Durban, eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa | |
| Age | 30 years | |
| Star sign | Leo |
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Biography
Thembinkosi Brian Mthembu (born 31 July 1994), is a South African actor. He is best known for his roles in the popular serials The River, The Gamechangers, Kalushi: The Story of Solomon Mahlangu and a short film called Ngeculo.
Personal life
He was born on 17 July 1994 in the village KwaNdengezi, Durban, South Africa. In 2017, he obtained a diploma in drama and production studios from Durban University of Technology.
Career
After completing the diploma, he moved to City of Gold in Johannesburg to pursue acting career. Then he worked at Checkers and Cell C as a dancer. During this period, he received the minor role 'Junior' in the television series The Republic. Then he appeared in the series The River with the role 'Mabutho' in the third season.
In 2019, he made a recurring role as 'Shift Manager' on the MTV Base drama series MTV ShugaL Down South 2.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Genre | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | The Republic | Junior | TV series | |
| 2020 | The River | Mabutho | TV series | |
| 2019 | Shuga | Shift Manager | TV series | |
| 2020 | Ngeculo | Malusi | TV short film | |
| 2023 | Shaka iLembe | King Dingiswayo | Drama series | |
| 2023 | Adulting | Bonga Tembe | Tv short series |