Bio
Luzuko Nteleko was a South African actor and entrepreneur best known for his television roles as Loyiso on Zone 14 and as Student Constable Lebogang Chuene on Streets of Mangaung, in 2012.
Having studied at Wits Tech, Luzuko owned an educational/industrial theatre and promotions company. He was multilingual, speaking Xhosa, Zulu, Sotho, Xitsonga and English.
Originally from Sebokeng, Gauteng, he resided in Johannesburg. His birthday was 16 February.
In 2014 he had a starring role in the Mzansi Magic miniseries 4 Hours, playing a man who has four hours to save his family after they were kidnapped and buried alive by a gangster.
In the same year he had a guest starring role in the SABC1 sitcom Single Galz.
In 2015 he joined the SABC2 soapie Muvhango, in the role of Lwazi, love interest to Rendani (Innocentia Manchidi).
Between 2014 and 2016, he had a recurring role on the SABC1 drama series Mfolozi Street and in 2016 he starred as X in the third season of SABC1's fashion drama series Tempy Pushas.
Luzuko was diagnosed with Stage 4 brain cancer in 2019 and fought a two-year battle against the disease. He died on Monday 21 June, 2021, at the age of 37.