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Don Mlangeni Eric Nawa is a veteran South African award-winning actor best known for his role as Zebedee in Isidingo.
He was born in Soweto, Gauteng, South Africa.
He starred in “Isidingo” from 1998 to 2014, before leaving to star in more significant productions of Ferguson Films, created by Shona Ferguson, such as “The Throne,” “Rockville,” and “The River.”
South African actor
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| Name: | Don Mlangeni Eric Nawa |
| stage name: | Mlangeni Nawa |
| Date of Birth: | not applicable |
| age: | Over 50 years old |
| place of birth: | Soweto, South Africa |
| Children: | Olubanzi Nawa, Alwande Nawa and 3 others |
| Country of Citizenship: | South Africa |
| parents: | not applicable |
| high: | not applicable |
| Brothers and sisters: | not applicable |
| Spouse • Wife: | Married |
| Profession: | Actor • Television personality |
| net worth: | $200,000 |
early life
Don Mlangeni Nawa was born and raised in Soweto, Gauteng, South Africa.
He comes from a city of skills that has produced countless different stars.
After a few years in Soweto, he moved to Cape Town, where he currently lives.
Profession
Don Mlangeni Nawa began his acting career at the Performance Centre. However, he later moved to Zulu performance group Hlala Kwabafileyo in 1993.
He also played the role of David in the Zulu film Ubambo Lawam. Then, in 1995, he starred in the series Simenon. Finally, in 1998, he played the famous role of “Sibidi Matabane” in the TV series Isidingo.
He continued to play the role until 2014 and achieved great success. In 2006, he won the Golden Horn Award for Best Actor in a TV Series for his role in “Isidingo”.
In any case, Don Mlangeni-Nawa left the show in mid-2014 after a disciplinary dispute with the show. He was shortlisted twice in 2007 and 2010 for the South African Academy of Film and Television Arts Golden Horn Award for Best Actor in a Television Series.
In 2018, he played the lead role of “Moseki”, a royal relative and the monarch’s younger brother, in the acclaimed Mzansi Magic telenovela Throne. Around the same time, he received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2018 Royal Soap Awards for his contribution to the broadcasting industry.
Don Mlangeni Nawa also played “Laqhasha” in five seasons of the television series “Sgudi ‘Snaysi”. In 2019, he made his film debut in “Losing Lerato” as Smack Commander.
Finally, in 2020, Don Mlangeni Nawa joined the cast of the series Legacy. Later in 2020, he confirmed that the series Uzalo would be his last entertainment work.
Personal life
Just like the details of his parents are not available to the public, the real name of Don Mlangeni Nawa’s wife is also not known.
Despite this, he is known as a father of five adults and a grandfather of three. On May 1, 2013, the father of five introduced his two youngest children, his daughter Alwande Nawa (13) and son Olubanzi Nawa (9), in an interview.
They are now 21 and 17. Despite his fame in the entertainment industry, he remains a family man who is humble, caring and cherishing to his children and wife.
Filmography
- Abomama – Season 1 as Mfundisi
- Isidingo – Season 1 as Zebedee Matabane
- Legacies – Season 1 as John
- Stokvel – Season 3 as Laquashe
- The River – Season 1 as Thato
- Thrones – Season 1 as Prince Moseki Kwena
- Uzalo – Season 1 as Dhlomo
- Zazie Wa – Season 1 as Himself
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- ‘Sgudi ‘Snaysi – Season 1 as Laqhasha
net worth
Don Mlangeni Nawa has been involved in the television and entertainment industry for about three decades and has amassed a lot of wealth. It is estimated that his net worth is over $200,000.
Social Media
Don Mlangeni Nawa is very active on Instagram and has quite a few followers. The following is the username @donmlangeni.
