The River Lindani Actor Lands Soapie Role Opposite Siyabonga Thwala
Former The River actor, Lunga Shabalala has scored another gig on TV.
Lunga Shabalala, who was well known for his role as Lindani on The River, will be joining the cast of M-net drama Legacy.
This was revealed by entertainment commentator Phil Mphela who wrote
Before we have another BREAKOUT STAR situation…
Shake The Table = The news will invite different opposing views.
So, Lunga being cast opposite Siyabonga Twala shakes the table.
Can we just leave it there?
CASTING NEWS: Lunga Shabalala joins #LegacySA
Shabalala has joined the cast of the Mnet telenovela to play Msizi’s ‘model c’ son.
Msizi is played by the inimitable Siyabonga Twala.
#KgopoloReports
The news was met with a lot of mixed reactions, with fans pointing out that his role on The River was terrible as he can’t act to save his life, however Phil was quick to defend Lunga
Don’t expose your cluelessness.
Lunga getting a new gig so soon after people celebrated his departure from The River because they say “he can’t act” is big news
Yes, that post will shake the table.
Fall back, before you catch a If you are too slow to recognise how big casting Lunga (who people say can’t act) as Siyabonga Twala (a prolific actor and Titan of the industry) ‘s son, you don’t deserve my content. Rolling on the floor laughing
The guy they said can’t act will go head to head with a juggernaut actor
#KgopoloReportsblock!
The actor who will be playing Lunga’s onscreen father, Siyabonga Twala, is one of the biggest actors in Mzansi. He is most recently known for his role on Isibaya as the fan favorite, Mpiyakhe Zungu.
Lunga Shabalala might have got some flak from The River fans, but it looks like the actor is going places already.
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