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]
Senzo Radebe | |
|---|---|
| Born | 29 May 1994 |
| Nationality | South African |
| Education | Alexandra High School |
| Alma mater | Duma Ndlovu Actors Academy |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 2012-present |
Early life edit
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 edit
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.
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 Ingozi and getting a gig on Mzansi Magic's Abomama Bomthandazo are the biggest highlights for Senzo, but the actor plans on starting his own production company at a later stage in his career.[citation needed]
Filmography edit
| Television | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2012-2016 | Muvhango | Sthembiso Gumede | Supporting role |
| 2015 | Z'Bondiwe | Xolani | Supporting role |
| 2017 | Ingozi | Dali Ndamase | Lead role |
| 2018 | Abomama | Ghoroa | Recurring role |
| 2018 | Judge Khambule | Case #2 | Guest role |
| 2018 | Ring Of Lies | Scalp-crusher | Recurring role |
| 2019 | Ifalakhe | Butcher | Recurring role |
| 2019 | Grassroots | Phakama Zwane | Recurring role |
| 2019 | The Queen | Kop | Minor role |
| 2020–2021/2022 | Isono | Abednego Gumede | Supporting role |
| 2022 | Entangled | Reggie | Recurring role |
| 2022 | Gomora | Zibuko | Minor role |
| 2023 | Shaka Ilembe | King Senzangakhona kaJama | Lead role |
References edit
- ^ TVSA (9 November 2020). "Senzo Radebe".
- ^ IsonoBET - Senzo Radebe on his character Abednego, retrieved 4 November 2022
- ^ Seleme, Rae (24 August 2022). "'Muvhango' star Senzo Radebe joins 'Gomora' as Zibuko". The South African. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
- ^ Zalebs (22 June 2020). "Things we didn't know about Senzo Radebe". Zalebs.