Talented Muvhango star Dingaan Khumalo will portray the character of Ntate Molefi in Mzansi Magic’s upcoming drama series, Ha Molefi.
DINGAAN KHUMALO: NEW ROLE
Musician and Muvhango actor Dingaan Khumalo has secured a leading role in the Mzansi Magic’s drama series, Ha Molefi.
Khumalo will play Ntate Molefi, a man who is also grieving the loss of his wife. He is set off on a journey of discovery that lays bare their fears and hopes while honoring Mam’Linda’s memory.
The show will also star TJ Mokhuane, who portrays Ntate Molefi’s son, Thabang Molefi, a queer teenager from Pimville, Soweto, who has just lost his mother, Mam’ Linda. He is on a journey of healing and self-discovery.
TVSA reports that Khumalo is also famously known for his bartender role in SABC1’s soapie Generations as Dingaan.
WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT ‘HA MOLEFI’
Mzansi Magic reports that Ha Molefi is a drama series about a father and son grieving the loss of a mother and wife, forcing them to deal directly with the complexities of their relationship.
Shirley Adonisi, Director of Local Entertainment Channels reveals in a statement: “Ha Molefi is an emotional story about a relationship between a grieving father and son. Focusing on the raw and honest emotional turmoil that both face, especially concerning the son’s identity.”
“As the home of local, Mzansi Magic is proud to bring this inspirational story to our audiences and we hope that it will inspire. We hope viewers will recognise and appreciate how a parent’s love can manifest in fear and how that can either grow or destroy a relationship.”
The youthful drama series will premiere on DStv (channel 161) on Monday 17 June.