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Ncibijana Madlala

Full / Real Name: Ncibijana Mpumelelo Madlala
Born: 01 January 1978 (47 years old)
Gender: Male

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Ncibijana Madlala is a South African actor best known for his role as Wiseman on the Mzansi Magic telenovela-turned-soap-opera isiBaya.

After matric Ncibijana did a couple of jobs to eke out a living including trying his hand at cabinet making and working in a call centre, but he could not ignore his passion for acting and performing.

He undertook some acting training at MNM talent agency between 2003 and 2005 and has never looked back. His breakthrough came in 2008 when he landed the recurring role of Samkelo in the second season of the SABC1 drama series Mtunzini.com, which he reprised in the third season as well.

Later in 2008 he got another break in the SABC1 drama series A Place Called Home, playing a character named Jabu. He has been acting since then, mainly doing industrial theatre.

Madlala was cajoled by a friend to attend open auditions for the second season of the SABC1 drama series Intersexions in 2012 and landed the role of the team soccer coach to Two Step (Abdul Khoza) in Episode 6.

In 2013 he joined the cast of the taxi drama isiBaya as Wiseman, extending his role to Season 2 when the telenovela became a soapie.


Television Roles

Show

Character

Jabu

Mjay

Mjay

Mshencezi

Mshencezi

Councillor (as Ncibijana Mpumelelo Madlala)

Coach

Wiseman

Wiseman

Jabu Khoza (as Ncibijana Mpumelelo Madlala)

Freedom

Samkelo

Samkelo

Godfrey

Godfrey

Emmanuel Biyela

Mbhobho

Mbhobho

Mzukisi

Bhodloza

Siyabonga Mabuza

Siyabonga Mabuza

Siyabonga Mabuza

Freddy


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