Menzi Ngubane

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Menzi Ngubane (1964-2021) was a South African stage and television actor

Biography

Born in Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal in 1964. He passed away from a stroke on Saturday 13 March, 2021, survived by his wife Sikelelwa and two daughters.

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

He began his TV career in 1987 with the role of "Cijimpi" in the local TV series Kwakhala Nyonini, gpoing on to roles TV roles in Generations (as "Sibusiso 'Ngamla' Dlomo"), and Isibaya (as "Judas Ngwenya"), The Queen, Yizo Yizo, Ashes to Ashes and Gold Diggers.

He appeared in a number of films, among which How to Steal 2 Million and In My Country

Sources

"Veteran actor Menzi Ngubane passes away aged 56", Eyewitness News 13 March 2021

Menzi Ngubane was 'astonishingly charming', says Gibson", ENca, DStv Channel 403 Sunday 14 March 2021

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