Thembinkosi Thwala Biography: Age, Career, Children, Wife & Net worth

Thembinkosi Thwala Biography

Thembinkosi Thwala is a renowned South African actor, celebrated for his role as Detective Mpambani on the popular show, Uzalo. His journey from humble beginnings to stardom is a testament to his determination and hard work. Despite the challenges, Thembinkosi has managed to carve a niche for himself in the entertainment industry.

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Personal Profile

Basic Information

• Date of Birth: 27 February 1987
• Birth Place: KwaHlathi Mahlabathini
• Profession: Actor, MC
• Nicknames: Magwinyi, Mbuzi, Makhokhoba
• Favourite Food: Shisanyama
• Favourite Color: Army Navy

Early Career

Thembinkosi’s career began in a rather unconventional way. He worked a regular job at the Checkers shop in Eastgate, where he was responsible for restocking shelves during the night shift. Despite the demanding routine, Thembinkosi was determined to change his circumstances and pursued his passion for acting.

Acting Career

Thembinkosi’s interest in acting was not a sudden development. He had always been involved in acting during his high school years. His dedication led him to attend acting classes, which eventually paved the way for his acting career.

In Uzalo, Thembinkosi plays the character “Mondli”, a charismatic police captain who captivates the audience. His character’s charm is irresistible to the female characters like Zekhethelo, Nosipho, and Lilly. Recently, Mondli stepped down from his role, and Detective Nyawo took over the captaincy.

Personal Life

Family

While Thembinkosi prefers to keep his family life private, he has revealed that he is a father to two children.

Financials

Salary & Net Worth

As an emerging actor, Thembinkosi’s net worth is yet to be evaluated. However, he earns a monthly salary ranging from R20,000 to R30,000. This is a significant improvement from his early days as a packer at Checkers, where he earned R2,300 per month. Thembinkosi’s journey is a true “rags to riches” story, demonstrating that with hard work and determination, one can achieve their dreams.

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