Gomora': Thulani Mtsweni's '30 year old age' reveal shocks Mzansi

17/03/2023

Gomora': Thulani Mtsweni's '30 year old age' reveal shocks MzansiA tweep revealed that according to Google, former Isidingo' actor Thulani Mtsweni, who plays Bongani in Gomora' is 30 years old.

by Rae Seleme

17-03-2023 10:56

in Soapies

How old is Gomora' actor Thulani Mtsweni ? Images via Twitter @PhilMphela

Is popular actor Thulani Mtsweni - who plays Bongani in Mzansi Magic's telenovela Gomora really 30 years old?

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ALSO READ: Teddy is turning 40': Gomora' fans react to Sicelo Buthelezi's real age'

HOW OLD IS ACTOR THULANI MTSWENI? South African Black Twitter president @ChrisExcel shocked Mzansi on Thursday, 16 March when he revealed that according to Google, the Gomora actor Thulani Mtsweni is 30 years old.

This revelation shocked fans of the former Isidingo star as he looks older than 30 years in real life.

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While several websites confirm Chris Excel's revelation, others reveal that the actor is way older than 30 years.

Buzz South Africa reveals that Mtsweni was born on 12 March 1994, while The Nation reveals that he was born on 31 July 1968 and Msala reveals that he was born on 12 March 1987.

ALSO READ: Inside Thulani Mtsweni's roles in Gomora', Isidingo' and Isibaya'

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THE SECOND GOMORA' ACTOR AGE REVEAL This is the second Gomora actor that trends for his age reveal as Chris Excel also shared in October 2022 that actor Sicelo Buthelezi, who acts alongside Thulani Mtsweni is 40 years old.

According to briefly.com Butheledzi was born in 1985 although he plays a teenager - Teddy in the Mzansi Magic telenovela..

The actor and musician rubbished claims he is turning 40 by reacting to @ChrisExcel102's tweet: So Teddy from Gomora is turning 40 years this year .

Sicelo Buthelezi tweeted under his handle @seekay_sa: Aowa @ChrisExcel102 wang'polaya now aiii ngeke chief ima kancan tuu. (No, ChrisExcel you're killing me now. I can't be with you, wait a minute.)

ALSO READ: Why Gomora's' Zodwa and Bongani won't make it to the altar

Also read: Good riddance': Gomora' viewers react to Zodwa and Bongani's break-up

Hau pic.twitter.com/8280QN6RRN

ChrisExcel (@ChrisExcel102) March 16, 2023

He always understands the assignment @StukieMtsweni

Best known for his role as Sibiya on SABC 3 soapie Isidingo. This incredible actor is currently portraying a role of Bongani on Mzansi Magic series Gomora. One of the most brilliant performers we have in Mzansi. pic.twitter.com/oWBxqUtopK

TV Mzansi (@TvMzansi) August 18, 2021

SOZE this is photoshoped never pic.twitter.com/7Tw2HjExSm

LisaM (@Lisa_Akh) March 16, 2023

pic.twitter.com/SZMZhOARbd

LisaM (@Lisa_Akh) March 16, 2023

I had to go see for myself pic.twitter.com/JRjLpVAEDE

B.Mbiyozo (@mbiyozo_babalo) March 16, 2023

I just had to do my own search pic.twitter.com/XcaLDPexvo

Jama (@JAMA_NM) March 16, 2023

So Teddy from Gomora is turning 40 years this year

ChrisExcel (@ChrisExcel102) February 9, 2022

Aowa @ChrisExcel102 wang'polaya now aiii ngeke chief ima kancan tuu

GUSTAVO EP out now (@seekay_sa) February 10, 2022

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