Uzalo Actor Simphiwe Majozi Biography
Simphiwe Majozi (born in the 1980s) is a South African actor. He is known to many television viewers for his portrayal of Sbu on Uzalo.
His ‘sweet and sour’ persona has made him capture the heart of the lovers of the show. His funny-tug personality coupled with his punch lines has made gained him the heart of the viewers.
Profile Summary
Name Simphiwe Majozi
Date of birth In the 1980s
Origin Mtwalume KwaZulu-Natal
Nationality South African
Popular role Sbu on Uzalo
Education Marketing management
Alma mater Universal College Outcomes
Girlfriend Kekeletso Mahlelebe
Profession Actor
Background
His date of birth is in the 1980s and is a native of Mtwalume, near Port Shepstone on KwaZulu-Natal’s South Coast, South Africa.
Real wife
Simphiwe is dating Kekeletso Mahlelebe, an Elundini local municipality DA Councilor. They have been a couple for thirteen (13) years.
Education
After he completed his matric, Simphiwe enrolled at Universal College Outcomes, Pietermaritzburg. He studies marketing management at the institution.
Career
He had his first performance in theatre in a musical by Bheki Mkhwane. Simphiwe also features on Kwasuka Sukela, a play by Mike Mvelase, popularly known as Khapela from Generations. He is an actor by profession and plays the role of Sbu on Uzalo.
The character is a young hooligan who hails from KwaMashu. His main profession is hijacking cars and other criminal activities. Simphiwe was to appear in one scene, but the producers of the show had to create a role for him.
Family
The Uzalo star actor is the last born child of ten (10) children. Mxolisi Majozi, his brother, is the manager of Lady Smith Black Mambazo, a Grammy award-winning group, and his mentor.
His late father was a pastor, he grew up in the church with his siblings. His ‘love for arts’ started in the church as he sang and took part in plays.
Music career
During the Covid-19 lockdown, the Uzalo star used the opportunity it created for him to kick-off his music career. He released a song he wrote last year as a Covid-19 awareness song.
He titled the song ‘Nizobona Ngomophu’ which could be translated to ‘You will reap what you sow’. The song received positive feedback from the members of the public.
