Thami Mngqolo

Zeke Elakhe Lungelo Mngqolo (born 9 September 1982), popularly known as Thami Mngqolo, is a South African actor and director. He is best known for his roles in the popular series Generations, State Enemy No.1 and Greed and Desire.

Personal life Mngqolo was born on 9 September 1982 in Johannesburg, South Africa as the second child of the family. He has one elder sister Nosiphowo Mngqolo, who died in 2016.

He had a long-term relationship with fellow actress Jo-Anne Reyneke. They began dating in 2008 and had two children, Uvolwethu (born in 2013) and Lungelo (born in 2015). In 2018, the couple called it quits after Reyneke allegedly found a compromising video on his cell phone.

Career In 2009, he appeared in the television serial Generations and played the role of Senzo Dlomo, a gay man. In 2016, he stopped acting in the series when its entire main cast was fired over their demands for a higher salary. He has also featured in State Enemy No.1.

Filmography Year Film Role Genre Ref. 20092016 Generations Senzo Dlomo TV series 2016 Greed and Desire Kenny Msomi TV series 2016 Igazi Jonga Mbangatha TV series 2020 State Enemy No.1 Thulani Film 2020 Isono Maradona TV Series