Fan-favourite Thabo Mkhabela has booked his subsequent appearing gig as Tiga in Isitha: The Enemy. The late comic and actor Ebenhaezer Dibakwane was initially solid for the character.
Mkhabela grew to become a family identify taking part in Leshole Mabitsela within the fashionable SABC 1 every day drama Skeem Saam.
The 32-year-old actor will turn into a collection common within the third season of the e.television soapie premiering on April 28. He’ll be part of the solid of Senzo Radebe, Thobani Dlomo-Nzuza, Linda Sebezo, Khanyisani Nhlekisa-Kheswa and Sibonginkosi Tenza.
Thokozani Sithole, Gcinile Nkosi, Ayabonga Langa and Mondli Makhoba are additionally new additions to the present.
“I auditioned on March 22 and acquired a name that I had landed the position after every week. My first day on set was March 31,” stated Mkhabela. “I wasn’t conscious earlier than this name with you that Ebenhaezer performed this position. I solely heard about it right now.
“I feel he shot as soon as, if not twice, however I wasn’t advised any further info [by the producers]. I additionally haven’t been aware about any tapes or materials of his. So, I’m not certain how I really feel, however could his soul relaxation in peace. I’ll take over from the place he left off and I hope to do the position justice.”