Fezile Mpela

Fezile Mpela (born 16 November 1973) is a South African actor, singer, voice artist, presenter and MC. He is best known for the roles in the television serials such as; Mzansi, 7de Laan, Erfsondes and Getroud met Rugby.

Personal life Mpela was born on 16 November 1973 in Krugersdorp, South Africa. He graduated with a degree in drama at the Pretoria Technikon, which is currently known as Tshwane University of Technology.

In 2014, he married Marilyn Natasha, but later divorced in 2018. In October 2019, Natasha died by suicide where she hung herself at her parents' home in Tembisa, Johannesburg.

Career In April 1994, he joined M-Net as a continuity presenter. In 1994, he got the opportunity to host The All Africa Film Awards.

In 2003, he made television acting debut with the DStv's kykNET and M-Net serial Song vir Katryn by playing the role "Hoffie". In 2005, he played the lead role of "Vusi" in the first season of Mzansi. Even though his role became very popular, he quit from the serial due to other commitments where he was replaced by Thapelo Mokoena for the second season. In 2007, he appeared in the SABC2 drama comedy Andries Plak by playing the lead role "Paulus Tshukudu". Then in April 2008, he made a guest role "Prosper Baloyi" in the SABC1 drama serial Mtunzini.com. After receiving popularity for his role, he continued to play the role until the conclusion of the third season. In 2016, he appeared in the kykNET soap opera Getroud met Rugby with the role "Ike", where he later played the role for three seasons.