Sipho Manzini (born 14 October 1964) is a South African actor. He has appeared in many television series which has gained him fame. He has appeared in series like Muvhango, Isibaya, and Scandal! Among his most popular roles on television is as Mjekejeke in the series The Queen. He was cast in the Mzansi television series for six seasons.
Background Informination
Full Name: Sipho Manzini
Born: 14 October 1964 (age 58)
Parents: Calsinah Manzini
Siblings: Bheki Manzini
Children: Nhlosenhle Manzini, Lindokuhle Manzini
Occupation: Actor, MC
Wife: Nhlanhla Manzini
Net Worth: $150000
Background
The popular actor was born on Sipho Manzini on 14 October 1964.
Career
Appearing as a celebrity guest in the second season of #Karektas. Then in the first and second seasons of Abo Mzala, He played the role of Baba ka Thandi and as Joseph in season 2. In the series eExtra broadcast drama Ambitious, season one, he was cast as Robert Makhathin. In season one of the television drama produced by Endemol South Africa B&B, he was cast as Mr. Majola.
He appeared in the series Broken Vows (season 1) as Mr. Zondo and as Ian / Kgotso / Bra Steve in season 5 of eKasi: Our Stories. In season 6 of the series, he was cast as Dr. Steward. In season 2 of the Television sitcom broadcast on SABC1 titled Family Bonds, he appeared as a Guest Star.
Old Policeman was the role he played in the SABC1 and SABC2 broadcast sitcom titled Gauteng Maboneng. He has also appeared in other series as Corrupt Cop in Generations, ETA Member in Isibaya, Case #2 in Judge Thenjiwe Khambule. He also played as Governor Makhafula in Lockdown. More on his acting credit appearing as Bra Cobra in Loxion Lyric (season one).
He played as Old Man 1 in Majakathata and has appeared in other television series including Remix – season 1. He was cast as Zachariah in the popular Mzansi series Rhythm City. In the second season of Ring of Lies, Sipho Manzini was cast as Sifiso. In the popular series by the Fergusons titled Rockville, he played a Security Guard. He appeared as Zwelibanzi in season 3 of Saints and Sinners and as Motsepe in season 1 of Scandal!
Sipho Manzini played the role of Sam in the first season of Ses’Top La and played as Father 2 in the fourth season of the series. He was also cast as Godfrey in season 3 of Skwizas and as Wilfred in season 5 of the series. In the third season of Sokhulu & Partner, the renowned actor was cast as Uncle Ntsiki.
Another notable role he has played is as Zuko’s Uncle in season 1 of the series Task Force. His acting credit is not complete without mentioning his roles as Cast Member in The Bantu Hour, as Comrade C in The Mayor, as Luthuli Relative in The road.
In season 3 of Z’bondiwe titled The Case, Sipho Manzini was cast as the Hardware Store Owner.
Personal Life
Apart from being a talented actor, Sipho Manzini is also a loving and caring husband to Nhlanhla Manzini, his wife. The couple has been married for over fifteen years and has continued to sower higher. She is supportive of him and his career and couldn’t help but confesses that she is his rock
Net worth
Sipho Manzini although started from a humble start, he has managed to climb the ladders in his profession. His acting profession has made a way for him. He has been estimated to be worth $150,000.