Abdul Khoza Bags A Role in An Upcoming Showmax Original Telenovela
Abdul Khoza Bags A Role in An Upcoming Showmax Original Telenovela. Showmax has commissioned three seasons of 40 episodes each, inspired by Dudu’s books Hlomu the Wife, Zandile the Resolute, and Naledi His Love respectively. The books follow the lives of the eight Zulu brothers, a formidable crime family, through the eyes of the wives they marry.
This is great news for actors as it means more work opportunities for them. One actor who managed to get a role in these telenovelas, is Abdul Khoza. The South African Film and Television Awards winner will be part of Hlomu the Wife, which has just released it’s cast members. Abdul will assume the role of Nqoba. The lead role of Mqhele will be played by Bonko Khoza. He burst onto the acting scene as Jabz in the multi-award-winning film Necktie Youth and has since appeared in the likes of Professionals and the Emmy-nominated Roots.
Other cast members include, Swelihle Luthuli as Ntsika, Kwenzo Ngcobo as Qhawe, Sipho Ndlovu as Sambulo, Swelihle Luthuli as Ntsika as well as Ishmauel Songo as Mpande.
The Wife is being produced by Stained Glass. They are known for SAFTA-winning shows like eHostela and Ifalakhe as well as Uzalo, South Africa’s most-watched soap opera. The telenovela will start airing from 11 November 2021, and three new episodes will be added every Thursday.
