VeteranMzansiactor Siyabonga Thwala is celebrating his 52nd birthday this Wednesday, 17 March.

The star has appeared in many big productions since he became a professional actor some years back.

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He has kept Mzansi glued to their TV screens with his award-winning performances and acting skills for many years.

Early life

Siyabonga was born on 17 March, 1969.

Siyabonga Thwala Celebrates 52nd Birthday: 4 Cool Facts About the Star

Siyabonga Thwala is celebrating his 52nd birthday. Image: @isibayamzansiSource: Instagram

He grew up in the township of Umlazi, south of Durban where he was actually born.

He moved to Johannesburg to look for greener pastures and luckily his move is paying off big time.

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He bid farewell to the show in 2020.

New role onLegacy

Siyabonga has joined the star-studded cast ofLegacy.Legacyis M-Net’s first telenovela.

He plays the role of Msizi Zulu.

Other famous names in the show are Don Mlangeni, Kgomotso Christopher and Leeanda Reddy, among others.

The star plays the role of Susan in the popularSABC2 soapie.

Her character is the wife of Chief Azwindini.

She has been with the telenovela since it premiered back in 1997.

Her role is one of the leading roles as the show is centered around the life of Chief Azwindini.

The multi-talented artist is also a gospel singer.

Maumela is one of the most loved singers as she also preaches during her performances.

The preacher is also loved for her selflessness.

She launched a film school called AACA a few years back to help aspiring filmmakers and writers.

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