Thembile Botman

Nkosi Thembile Botman (born 10 June 1976), is a South African actor and businessman.

Personal life Botman was born on 10 June 1976 in South Africa.

He is married to fellow actress Nkuli Sibeko.

Career In 2011, he joined with regular cast of the SABC1/SABC2 sitcom Abo Mzala, where he played the role "Mpho" in first three seasons until 2018. In the meantime, he appeared in the Mzansi Magic soap opera Zabalaza with role "Marcus" in 2013 and then in SABC1 musical drama series Loxion Lyric with the role "Hilton" in 2014. After that, he played the role "Shaka" in the eKasi+ comedy drama series uSkroef noSexy. In 2016, he joined with the Mzansi Magic supernatural series Igazi and played the role "Mkhokeli".

Arrest In 2019, he was arrested during a protest after a bread truck was looted by the protestors at the Orkney-Potchefstroom Road near Khuma. Then he was charged with bread theft. However in 2020, he escaped imprisonment after charges against him were withdrawn.

Filmography

Year Film Role Genre Ref. 2006 City Ses'la Ticket Man TV series 2006 Izoso Connexion Man with Chicken TV series 2011 Abo Mzala Mpho TV series Generations: The Legacy Mr Tyali TV series 2013 Zabalaza Marcus TV series 2014 Loxion Lyric Hilton TV series 2014 uSkroef noSexy Shaka TV series 2016 Igazi Mkhokeli TV series