Lwazilubanzi Mthembu (born 11 July 1991), popularly known as Lwazi Mthembu, is a South African actress, dancer and singer. She is best known for the roles in the television serials Thandeka's Diary, Broken Vows and House of Zwide.
Personal life Mthembu was born on 11 July 1991 in South Africa. She completed high school at the Sacred Heart College. In 2010, she enrolled to a BA degree in Performing Arts at the University of the Witwatersrand where she graduated in 2013.
Career During her university life, she performed in many theatre plays such as; Aqua Mine directed by Gys de Villiers, Once Upon a Life at the Wits Theatre and By the Apricot Trees directed by Ntsako Mkhabela for the Grahamstown Festival of the Arts. In 2013, she made her television debut with the SABC1 anthology drama serial Intersexions, where she played a supportive role of "nurse". After graduation, he joined with the fifth season of the e.tv anthology series eKasi: Our Stories and the played the role of "Lala". Then in 2014, she made a guest role in the e.tv romantic comedy-drama serial Mzansi Love.
In 2015, she played the lead role of "Sihle" in the SABC1 television sitcom Thandeka's diary. The role became very popular where she played the role in three seasons until 2019. In 2016, she was invited to play the role "Nurse" in final episodes of the Mzansi Magic soap opera Zabalaza. In 2021, she joined with the cast of television serial House of Zwide with the role "Nomsa".
Apart from acting, she is also a singer and is the vocalist for the band "About That Life".
Filmography
Year Film Role Genre Ref. 2013 Intersexions Nurse TV series 2013 Mzansi Love Madam Saskia TV series 2013 eKasi: Our Stories Lala TV series 2015 Thandeka's Diary Sihle TV series 2015 Zabalaza Nurse TV series 2017 Broken Vows Mayibuye TV series 2018 Guilt Zizipho Mokoena TV series 2018 Ingozi Celebrity 1 TV series 2018 Lockdown Natasha TV series 2019 Ifalakhe Zinkanyezi TV series 2021 House of Zwide Nomsa TV series
References
External links IMDb