Senzo Radebe

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Senzo Radebe
Born (1994-05-29) 29 May 1994 (age 30)
Nationality South African
EducationAlexandra High School
Alma materDuma Ndlovu Actors Academy
Occupations
Years active2012-present

Senzokuhle Radebe (born 29 April 1993) is a South African actor best known for his supporting role as Sthembiso "Sthe" Gumede on the SABC2 soap opera Muvhango, [1] Abednego on Isono, [2] as well as his role as Zibuko on Gomora. [3]

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Early life

Radebe has always been fascinated by the acting scene, however, it was only in Grade 10 that he made the decision to take dramatic arts as one of his subjects at school. [4]

Career

After auditioning for the role of Vusi (Thandaza Mokoena's son) on Muvhango , Radebe went through eight callbacks and didn't get the role, but got called back for a different character which was created specifically for him. [5]

After finishing matric at Alexandra High School, he decided to attend Duma Ndlovu Academy at Joburg Theatre in enhancing acting skill since acting was his first love.

Radebe has made appearances and secured a lead role on SABC1's Ingozi and a recurring role on Mzansi Magic's Abomama Bomthandazo, which are the biggest highlights of his career. He planned to start a production company at a later stage.[ citation needed ]

Filmography

Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
2012-2016 Muvhango [6] Sthembiso GumedeSupporting role
2015Z'Bondiwe [7] XolaniSupporting role
2017Ingozi [8] Dali NdamaseLead role
2018Abomama [9] GhoroaRecurring role
2018 Judge Thenjiwe Khambule Case #2 [10] Guest role
2018Ring Of Lies [11] Scalp-crusherRecurring role
2019Ifalakhe [12] ButcherRecurring role
2019 Grassroots [13] Phakama ZwaneRecurring role
2019 The Queen [14] KopMinor role
2020–2021/2022 Isono [15] Abednego GumedeSupporting role
2022Entangled [16] ReggieRecurring role
2022 Gomora [17] ZibukoMinor role
2023 Shaka Ilembe [18] King Senzangakhona kaJama Lead role
2024-present Isitha: The Enemy [19] Solomzi GumedeMain role

References

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  2. IsonoBET - Senzo Radebe on his character Abednego , retrieved 4 November 2022
  3. Seleme, Rae (24 August 2022). "'Muvhango' star Senzo Radebe joins 'Gomora' as Zibuko". The South African. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
  4. Zalebs (22 June 2020). "Things we didn't know about Senzo Radebe". Zalebs.
  5. Oluokun, Feyisayo (4 November 2021). "Muvhango Actors and Actresses 2025: Meet the Real Life Cast and the Characters they Play". AnswersAfrica.com. Retrieved 8 March 2025.
  6. Ramaphosa, Quinton (27 June 2020). "Muvhango Actors: A Comprehensive List of The Cast and Crew in 2025". BuzzSouthAfrica.com. Retrieved 8 March 2025.
  7. staff, Bona (5 May 2015). "5 Mins With The Z'bondiwe Guys". Bona Magazine. Retrieved 8 March 2025.
  8. "A New Road Safety TV Show on SABC1 - Ingozi | Hippo.co.za". www.hippo.co.za. Retrieved 8 March 2025.
  9. "MultiChoice Studios - AboMama Bomthandazo". www.multichoicestudios.com. Retrieved 8 March 2025.
  10. Judge Thenjiwe Khambule (TV Mini Series 2018– ) - IMDb . Retrieved 8 March 2025 via www.imdb.com.
  11. Ring of Lies (Drama), Connie Chiume, Sparky Xulu, Mpho Sebeng, Penguin Films, 2 May 2016, retrieved 8 March 2025{{citation}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  12. "Ifalakhe". Ifalakhe. Retrieved 8 March 2025.
  13. "Grassroots | Starring Cast | TVSA". www.tvsa.co.za. Retrieved 8 March 2025.
  14. "The Queen | Season 5 | TVSA". www.tvsa.co.za. Retrieved 8 March 2025.
  15. Isono (Drama), Nthati Moshesh, Bohang Moeko, Senzo Radebe, Clive Morris Productions, 28 September 2020, retrieved 8 March 2025{{citation}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  16. "Showmax Stories". stories.showmax.com. Retrieved 8 March 2025.
  17. "Gomora | Season 4 | TVSA". www.tvsa.co.za. Retrieved 8 March 2025.
  18. "Shaka Ilembe Cast: Actors, Age, Story, Crew, Release Date - TheNation". 24 September 2023. Retrieved 8 March 2025.
  19. "Isitha: The Enemy | Full Cast | Season 2 | TVSA". www.tvsa.co.za. Retrieved 8 March 2025.