5 Interesting Things To Know About Uzalo’s Nkanyiso Makhanya (Njeza)

5 Interesting Things To Know About Uzalo’s Nkanyiso Makhanya (Njeza). The streets of social media have been buzzing about one of SA’s most watched TV show Uzalo because of its thrilling storyline. The role of Njeza played by Nkanyiso Makhanya has received a lot of attention from viewers for all the wrong reasons.

Nkanyiso’s plays the role of Nosipho Xulu’s (Nompilo Maphumulo) partner and he is killing the role because, fans are angry at him in real life. The multitalented actor has shared how the opportunity has been life changing for him as the entertainment industry has always been his passion.

The actor shared how afraid he is that the audience may forget that he is not Njeza for real and assault him for being a woman beater, and we hope that will never be the case.

Here are 5 things that you should know about the actor.

Nkanyiso was born 23 May 1993 In KZN, South Africa

The actor attained his degree in Communication Sciences from the University of Zululand

He bagged a role as a presenter on etv’s youth show Craz-e in 2015

Before bagging the role on Uzalo in 2018, Makhanya had auditioned for the first season of Uzalo in 2015 but didn’t get the role

Before landing his big TV break, Makhanya started off as an intern at 1KZN TV where he worked behind the scenes doing camera work, voice overs, research, directing and pre-production