Menzi Ngubane
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Menzi Ngubane (born 4 September 1964 in Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal) is one of South Africa's most notable actors, best known for playing the role of villain "Sibusiso Dlomo" on one of South Africas soap operas, Generations,[1] for eleven years, from 2003 to 2014. Ngubane has also played numerous roles on other South African TV shows, such as: Yizo Yizo, Ashes to Ashes (South African TV series), Gold Diggers, and Heist.[2][3] In 2016, Ngubane joined the cast of the television drama series Isibaya, playing a taxi firm manager with a dubious past.[4]
Ngubane has also appeared in a number of South African films, including How to Steal 2 Million, alongside John Kani, Terry Pheto and Rapulana Seiphemo.[2] The film won Best Picture at the 2012 African Movie Academy Awards.[5]
Ngubane has won and has been nominated for a number of film and television awards in South Africa.
Personal life
Ngubane suffered kidney failure in 2014, had a kidney transplant, and has made a full recovery.
He is married to Sikelelo Sishuba.[6][7][8]
References
- ^ "Menzi Ngubane 'Sibusiso Dlomo' most memorable TV moments". Connect. 10 October 2015. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
- ^ a b "Menzi Ngubane". Incwajana.com Retrieved 2016-5-24
- ^ MALATJI, NGWAKO. "Menzi Ngubane joins 'Gold Diggers' – SundayWorld". www.sundayworld.co.za. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
- ^ Entertainment, TMG. "Menzi Ngubane tells us 'I'm excited to join Isibaya'". Times LIVE. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
- ^ LIVE, Times. "South Africa takes nine Africa Movie Academy Awards". Times LIVE. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
- ^ "Menzi Ngubane on married life: I'm just so happy". Channel. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
- ^ "Menzi Ngubane's triumphant year". Channel. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
- ^ Pantsi, Nandipha. "Menzi Ngubane is back from the Ashes". The Citizen. Retrieved 25 May 2016.