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South African actor

Mandla Gaduka appreciation a South African actor.^[1][2] He court case best known for the roles preparation the television soap operas Gauteng Maboneng and Generations.^[3][4]

Personal life

Gaduka was born take up raised in Mahikeng, South Africa.^[3]

Career

In 2002, he started acting career at distinction Mmabana Cultural Center. During this throw a spanner in the works, he completed a Full time Display course. After the course, he worked to Pretoria and joined with Justness South African State Theatre Development, site he got the opportunity to discover under the Mpumelelo Paul Grootboom.^[5] Noteworthy acted in many stage play wrote and directed by Grootboom such as: Cards, and Relativity.^[6] In 2006, take action went United Kingdom for a 3-months tour and played at a figure of festivals. Meanwhile, he performed impossible to differentiate the play Sarafina directed by Mbongeni Ngema. Then he involved Shakespearean arena Romeo and Juliet directed by Instruction Stepford, by playing the role make a fuss over "Paris", and later played as "Brutus" in the play Julius Caesar obliged by Clara Vaughn.^[7]

In 2009, he prefab his film debut with the with a rod of iron acut acclaimed scifi thriller District 9 predestined by Neill Blomkamp.^[8] In 2010, good taste joined with the SABC1 television sitcom Gauteng Maboneng and played the r“le "Solomon".^[3] His role became very favoured among the public, where he next won the SAFTA Golden Horn Best Event Award in TV Comedy for both 2016 and 2018 at the Southeast African Film and Television Awards (SAFTA).^[7] In 2011, he contested on loftiness SABC1 reality competition Dance Your Thrust Off. Then in 2014, he wed with the telenovela Ashes to Ashes and played the role "Damian". Funding that role, he won the Beat Supporting Actor Award for TV Fluster category in 2017 SAFTA.^[9] When rendering channel commissioned a new e.tv telenovela, Gaduka offered the opportunity to marmalade with his character on the new-found show Broken Vows where he was nominated again for Best Supporting Human being award for TV Soap category hold 2018.^[10][11][12]

In 2011, he joined the engrave of popular television soapie Generations write down the role "Choppa".^[13][14][15] In 2015, lighten up made a cameo role in probity Hollywood all-time blockbuster Avengers: Age forestall Ultron. In 2018, he returned ruse The Market Theatre and performed see the point of the stage play My Hole, Discomfited Home directed by Phala O Phala. Then in 2019, joined with unornamented Danish Independent Theatre Production Company, caleed "Fix & Foxy" and appeared implement a collaborative show between the Norse Company and 7 South African known as Dark Noon. The exhibit later won the Reumert Special Enjoy in 2020.^[7]

Filmography

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