Thandeka Zulu | |
Background: | solo_singer |
Birth Name: | Thandeka Zulu |
Birth Date: | 1991 11, df=y |
Origin: | oThongathi, South Africa, |
Genre: | Afro-pop |
Occupation: | singer, songwriter, actress |
Instrument: | Vocals, a cappella |
Years Active: | 2012–present |
Thandeka Zulu (born 25 November 1991) is a Zulu South African actress and musician known for her role as Nombuso in the South African telenovela Uzalo . She appeared in a film called Kwaito Church Service 2 and also portrayed pearl on e.tv drama series The girl is mine.[1] [2] [3]
Thandeka grew up singing and dancing in a small township in oThongathi, KwaZulu-Natal named Hambanathi.[4] She schooled at Nkosibomvu Secondary School in oThongathi where she matriculated.[5]
In 2012, she joined a Durban-based music group called Afrosoul which was formed in the year 2000. After her debut in AfroSoul, Thandeka appeared in a film Kwaito Church Service 2 (2013) also played Pearl on eTV drama series The girl is mine. She made a major impact in South Africa with the portrayal of Nombuso in the South African telenovela Uzalo. Thandeka Zulu(Played Nombuso) was accused of having a bad attitude at work and was fired from Uzalo.[6] [7]