Noxolo Mathula | |
|---|---|
| Born | Noxolo Mathula 31 December 1990 Durban, South Africa |
| Nationality | South African |
| Education | Parkhill High school |
| Alma mater | AFDA Durban |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, Model, Musician |
| Years active | 2018–present |
| Television | EHostela |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) |
Noxolo Mathula (born 31 December 1990), is a South African actress, model, and musician. [1] [2] She is best known for her roles in television serials, such as eHostela and Uzalo. [3]
Mathula was born on 31 December 1990 and raised in Durban, Kwa-Mashu, South Africa. She is believed to be a daughter of former South African president Jacob Zuma, who has about 22 children. [4] She later moved to Umhlanga Rocks with the family. She completed education from Parkhill High school in Durban and later matriculated in 2008. [5] In 2015, she graduated with a Bachelor's degree in motion pictures and live performances from AFDA Durban. [6] Her sister is Ntombizenhlanhla Amanda Zuma.
In 2018, she entered professional acting with cameo roles in Mzansi Bioskop shows such as Abasebenzi 1 & 2 and Abo Chommee. [5] In the meantime, she appeared in the serial Ibutho as well. In 2019, she joined with the cast of Mzansi Magic drama serial eHostela, and played the role of "Fikephethwe". [7] Her role became very popular among the public, where she continued to play the role in both seasons. Later in the year, she won the Best Supporting Actress Award at the Simon Sabela Film Awards 2019 for this role. [6]
Then she joined with the serial Ifalakhe and played the supportive role of "Phikiwe". [8] [5] In 2020, she made cameo appearances in the SABC 1 soap opera Uzalo, where she played the role of "Lilly". [9] However, at the end of 2020, she became a regular cast of the soapie. [10]
As a musician, Noxolo joined with Clash of the Choir, and represented team KZN with her choir master Busiswa. [6]
| Year | Film | Role | Genre | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Ibutho | minor role | TV series | |
| 2019 | EHostela | Fikephethwe / Fiks | TV series | |
| 2019 | Ifalakhe | Phikiwe | TV series | |
| 2020 | Uzalo | Lillian dongwe | TV series |
Uzalo is a South African soap opera produced by Stained Glass Productions, which is co-owned by Kobedi "Pepsi" Pokane and Gugu Zuma-Ncube. It began airing in 2015, quickly becoming a hit due to its compelling narrative, writing, direction and the performances of the relatively-unknown cast. It initially told the story of two young men who were switched at birth, one being raised in a family with core Christian values and the other at a crime syndicate. It currently broadcasts from Monday to Friday on SABC 1. It is currently the most watched television show in South Africa.
Gugulethu Zuma-Ncube is a South African producer, actress and daughter of former President Jacob Zuma and African National Congress (ANC) politician Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, and daughter-in-law to Zimbabwean Movement for Democratic Change Alliance politician Professor Welshman Ncube.
Dawn Thandeka King is a multi-award-winning South African actress, musician, motivational speaker and social media influencer from Eshowe, KwaZulu-Natal. Dawn Thandeka King is best known for her former role as MaNgcobo on the South African soap opera Uzalo. King portrayed the role of MaNgcobo for almost 7 years.
Events in the year 2021 in South Africa.
Khaya Dladla, is a South African actor, model and musician. He is best known for the role "GC" in the television soapie Uzalo. and now currently playing a role of Lazarus on House Of Zwide.
Sthandwa Nzuza, is a South African actress and radio DJ artist. She is best known for the roles in the television serials such as; Imbeleko, Uzalo and Ifalakhe and Durban Gen
Thobani Nzuza, is a South African actor, director, playwright, vocalist and dancer. He is best known for the roles in the television serials eHostela, Uzalo and DiepCity.
Wiseman Mncube, is a South African actor, playwright, singer and director. He is best known for the roles in television serials, such as Gold Diggers, EHostela, Uzalo and Shaka Ilembe. In June 2024 he was nominated twice for Best Actor for his roles in Uzalo and Shaka llembe by the Simon Mabhunu Sabela Film and Television Awards.
Lindiwe Thembekani "Thembeka" Ndlovu was a South African actress. She is best known for the roles in the films Little One (2013), Safari (2013) and Winnie Mandela (2011).
Nombulelo Mhlongo is a South African actress, classical singer, teacher, and writer. She is best known for the roles in the television serials such as Durban Gen and Uzalo. Apart from that, she is also a choreographer and a businesswoman. She is also a south African Tick tocker.
Bheki Sibiya, is a South African actor, producer, director, and cinematographer. He is best known for the roles in the television serials such as Muvhango, eHostela and Durban Gen.
Sipho Ngema, was a South African actor. He is best known for the roles in the television serials such as; Rhythm City and Uzalo.
Duduzile Ngcobo, is a South African actress.
Ntando Menzi Mncube, is a South African actor, singer and dancer. He is best known for the roles in the television serials such as; Umlilo, Lockdown, Side Dish and Ifalakhe Durban Gen, Shaka Ilembe, Isifiso .Uzalo season 10
Fanele Ntuli, is a South African actress, television presenter and YouTuber. She is best known for the roles in the television serials Uzalo and Durban Gen.
Zimiphi Happiness Biyela, popularly known as Zim Dollar, is a South African actress, television presenter, singer, MC, radio DJ and motivational speaker. She is best known for the roles in the television serials such as; Uzalo ,Durban Gen and eHostela
Thandiwe Mbali Maphumulo, is a South African actress, singer and dancer who was in television serials such as 4Play: Sex Tips for Girls, Uzalo and Is'thunzi.
Mbali Ngiba, is a South African actress and singer.
Nqobile Sipamla, is a South African actress, singer and business woman. She is best known for her roles in the television series Abo Mzala, MTV Shuga and Imbewu as thokozile.
Sannah 'Sana' Mchunu, is a South African actress. She is best known for the roles in the television serials such as; eKasi: Our Stories, Muvhango, The River and Gomora.