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Hlomla Dandala (born 22 September 1974) is a seasoned actor, experienced director and speaker.
Since his debut in the role in 1995, he has been one of the most influential actors in the South African entertainment industry.
He has directed and starred in many dramas and TV series. He received critical acclaim for his role as Derek Nyathi in Isidingo (1998-2001).
South African actor
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Name: | Homra Dandara |
Date of Birth: | September 22, 1974 (49 years old) |
place of birth: | Lagos State |
Children: | Ziyanda Dandara, Tao Dandara, Sam Dandara |
Country of Citizenship: | South Africa |
parents: | Mvume Dandala, Phumzile Dandala |
high: | not applicable |
Brothers and sisters: | Gibelo Dandara |
Girlfriend • Wife: | Candy Litchfield (m. 2001–2009) |
Profession: | Actor • Television personality |
net worth: | $250,000 to $500,000 |
early life
Hlomla Dandala was born in 1974 in Mdansane, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
His father, Mvume Dandala, was a bishop of the Methodist Church in South Africa and was well-known in society.
He also served as president of the All-Africa Conference of Churches.
It can be said that the family name contributed to his fame.
His relatives supported him, especially Gqibelo Dandala, who introduced him to many things and people in the industry.
Therefore, Hlomla Dandala had the support of his family, which made his path to fame relatively easier.
His dream for South Africa was for it to become the first state of the United States of Africa.
educate
Hlomla Dandala attended secondary school at Sacred Heart College and after graduation went on to the University of Witts in Johannesburg where she graduated with honours.
Profession
Hlomla Dandala began his career in the entertainment industry in 1995, but he is best known for his roles as Derek Nyathi in Isidingo (1998-2001), Jacob Makhubu, the lead character in Jacob’s Cross (since 2007), and as the host of All You Need is Love from 2002 to 2003.
The renowned actor currently stars as Gomorrah, the main antagonist in season three of Rockville, and played Kingsley Siseko Langa in e.tv’s primetime soap Scandal! (2016).
Filmography
- Channel O (1995-1998)
- All You Need Is Love (2000)
- Isidingo-Derrick Nyati
- Rockville – Gomorrah
- Jacob’s Cross – Jacob Makhubu
- All You Need Is Love (Host; 2002-2003)
- Interrogation Room
- Tsatsa – Longji
- Gazram Coltrane
- Scout’s Hunting Trip
- Zero Tolerance – Majola Tindleni
- Jozi-H -Sipho Ramthalile, PhD
- Scandal! –Kingsley Siseko Langa
- Zweli Dikana
- The Thirst Place – Khanyiso Phalo
- Triangle Zone (2005)
- Mandela (2017)
- Fool (1997)
- Red Dust (2004)
- Lord of War (2005)
- Coup! (2006)
- Sniper Reloaded (2011)
- Winnie (2011) – Oliver Tambor
- Signed contracts with Yvonne Okoro and Joseph Benjamin.
- Honeymoon Hotel (2014), starring Beverly Nazar and Marsha Ankoma.
- Momentum (2015)
- Happiness is a Four-Letter Word by Chris Atto (2016)
Social Media
Hlomla Dandala has more than 16,000 followers on Instagram where he interacts with many fans.
Instagram account – @housefly29.
Personal life
Hlomla Dandala is married to television presenter Candy Litchfield. They have five children, but only three are known to the public because their names have been released to the media: Ziyanda Dandala, Tao Dandala and Sam Dandala.
In 2013, Hlomla Dandala divorced his first wife, Candy Litchfield, over allegations of having a child out of wedlock.
He speaks four languages: Afrikaans, English, Xhosa and Zulu. He enjoys riding his motorcycle to relax.
net worth
The famous South African actor and director Hlomla Dandala’s net worth has been estimated to be between $250,000 and $500,000.