Hlomla Dandala

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Hlomla Dandala (born 22 September 1974, in Mdantsane, Eastern Cape) is a South African actor, television presenter, and director. He is best known for his roles as Derek Nyathi in Isidingo (1998–2001), title character Jacob Makhubu in Jacob's Cross (since 2007), and host of All You Need Is Love from 2002-2003. He currently stars in Rockville as Gomorrah, the main antagonist of the third season and e.tv's prime time soap opera, Scandal! as Kingsley Siseko Langa from 2016.

Hlomla is the son of Mvume Dandala and has a sister Gqibelo.[1] He has a daughter Ziyanda and was married to TV presenter Candy Litchfield. He speaks four languages: Afrikaans, English, Xhosa and Zulu.[2]

Roles

Television

Series

  • Isidingo (as Derek Nyathi, season 1-4)
  • Rockville (as Gomorrah, season 3)
  • Jacob's Cross (as Jacob Makhubu, later Jacob Abayomi; since season 1)
  • All You Need Is Love (host; 2002–2003)
  • Interrogation Room
  • Tsha Tsha (as Lungi, season 4)
  • Gaz'lam (as Coltrane, seasons 3-4)
  • Scout's Safari
  • Zero Tolerance (second season, as Majola Tindleni)
  • Jozi-H (as Dr. Sipho Ramthalile)
  • Scandal! (as Kingsley Siseko Langa)

Miniseries

  • Land of Thirst (as Khanyiso Phalo)
  • The Triangle (2005)

Film

References