Themba Ndaba
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Themba Ndaba | |
|---|---|
| Born | Themba Ndaba 14 February 1965 |
| Education | St Marks High School |
| Alma mater | Harare Polytechnic |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1990 – present |
| Notable work | "Brutus" on The Queen Mzansi |
| Spouses |
Josey Ndaba (m. 2011) |
| Children | 3 |
Themba Ndaba (born 14 February 1965) is a South African actor and director. He is best known for casting in the movie Machine Gun Preacher and in the series Zone 14. He currently stars as Brutus Khoza in the South African Ferguson Films TV series The Queen.[1][2][3][4][5]
Biography
Born in Soweto, Gauteng, he moved to Swaziland (since 2018 renamed to Eswatini) at an early age and was brought up there. He started school in 1970 and matriculated at St Marks High School in 1982. He then went to study Economics and Statistics in Zimbabwe in 1983. He took a break from studies and worked as a banker in Harare for a while. From 1986 to 1988 he attended Harare Polytechnic, where he graduated with a Higher National Diploma in Business Studies with a distinction in Economics and Statistics.[6]
Filmography
- Machine Gun Preacher
- Hopeville
- The Queen
- Zone 14
- The Road
- Mfolozi Street
- Gomora
- Rockville
- Rhythm City
- Redemption
Awards
In 2011, He won a Golden Horn Award for being the Best Feature in a movie and also won the 2011 Africa Movie Academy Awards for his leading role in the movie Hopeville. [8]
Television
He plays a role as Brutus Khoza in the Ferguson Films TV series The Queen.[9]
Personal life
In 1998, he married actress Sophie Ndaba, whom he has two children with; they divorced in 2007. In 2011, he married Josey Ndaba, with whom he has one child.[10][11]
References
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- ^ "Brutus is the boss, says The Queen actor Themba Ndaba". Channel. 4 June 2019. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- ^ "Ex-Generations stars team up in new telenovela". SowetanLIVE. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- ^ Favour, Adeaga (31 March 2020). "Detailed information on the much-awaited Gomora drama series". Briefly. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- ^ "Rising East Cape star Amamkele Qamata shines in new telenovela". HeraldLIVE. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- ^ "Themba Ndaba Education". Briefly. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- ^ "Filmography". Briefly. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- ^ "Themba Ndaba listed on 2011 Awards". Heartlines. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- ^ "Themba Ndaba speaks on his role as Brutus on the Queen". channel24. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- ^ Akwasi, Tiffany (22 August 2019). "Here is all you need to know about Themba Ndaba and his success story". Briefly. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- ^ "SA Celebrities Who Have Adopted Children". ZAlebs. Retrieved 5 April 2020.