Vincent Mahlangu Explained

Sandile Mahlangu
Other Names:Vincent
Birth Date:6 September 1993
Birth Name:Sandile Vincent Mahlangu
Birth Place:Middelburg, South Africa
Alma Mater:Tshwane University of Technology
Education:Steelcrest High School
Height:177 cm
Years Active:2016–present
Mr
Children:none
Father:Vikimpi Mahlangu
Mother:Lorraine Mahlangu
Relatives:Thabang Molaba
Known For:Scandal!
Isithembiso
Single Guys
Occupation:Actor, Model, Musical Artist

Sandile Vincent Mahlangu (born 6 September 1993), is a South African actor and singer.[1] He is best known for his roles in popular TV series namely Single Guys and Isithembiso and his popular film Shaft 6.[2] In 2021 he joined the TV series Scandal as Simo Shabangu.

Personal life

He was born on 6 September 1993 in Middelburg, Mpumalanga, South Africa.[3] He attended Steelcrest High School for education, having been selected to be an electrical apprentice at SAMANCOR Ferrochrome in Middelburg he was sent to do his on the job practicals in the North West, he then later graduated at Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) with a degree in Electrical engineering in 2017. In the same year, he moved to Johannesburg to pursue acting.

Career

He also featured in the popular soap opera Rhythm City in July 2016, where he played the role 'Cash'.[4] His role 'Cheezeboi' in the popular television series Isithembiso became highly popular among the public. Initially recurring, he was promoted to starring cast for Season 2 of the series.

He has featured in several commercials for KFC, Debonairs Pizza, Halls, Sunbet International, Cell C and Stimorol.

In 2017, he played the role of type-A med student 'Siya' in the television serial Single Guys in season two.

In 2018, he starred in the film Shaft 6 alongside Vuyo Dabula and Deon Lotz playing the role of 'Uuta Mazibuko'.[3]

In 2020 he played the role of 'Simo Shabangu' in e.tv television soap opera Scandal! and in the same year, he starred in the highly acclaimed Netflix original as ‘Sbu Twala’. He reprised his role for the second instalment, tiled ‘The Funeral’.

Filmography

Year Film Role Genre Channel
2016 Rhythm CityCash Soap Opera e.tv
2017 Single GuysSiya TV Sitcom SABC 1
2018 - 2020 Isithembiso Cheezboi Telenovela Mzansi Magic
2020 Shaft 6 Uuta Mazibuko Psychological Thriller Film
2020 Scandal! Simo Shabangu Soap Opera
2020 How to Ruin Christmas : The Wedding Sbu Twala Romantic Comedy Netflix
2021 How to Ruin Christmas

The Funeral

Sbu Twala Romantic Comedy Netflix
2022 Durban Gen Fikile “Ficks” Medical Drama Telenovela e.tv
2022 Jewel Muzi Thriller Netflix
2022 Umbuso Samora Nyandeni TV series Mzansi Magic
2022 Gereza Mmini Action Amazon Prime Video
2022 The Queenstown Kings Philip DladlaDrama Netflix
2022 Cogito Ergo Sum Philip Radebe Psychological ThrillerFilm
2022 How to Ruin Christmas

The Baby Shower

Sbu Twala Romantic Comedy Netflix
2022 Grown Woman Sakhile Hlatshwayo Dramedy Mzansi Magic
2024 Empini Jabulani Ngubane Drama Showmax
2024 How to Ruin Love

The Proposal

Sbu Twala Romantic Comedy Netflix

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sandile Mahlangu bio . studentroom . 18 November 2020.
  2. Web site: Sandile Mahlangu . tvsa . 18 November 2020.
  3. Web site: Is Cindy Mahlangu Related To Sandile Mahlangu In Real Life . iharare . 18 November 2020.
  4. Web site: Touch the Leyvels – Vincent Mahlangu . iono . 18 November 2020.