Siyabonga Zubane is a South African actor, media personality and musician. The 23 year old was born in Alexandra where Gomora is currently shot. He moved to Tembisa at age seven but after completing he 5th Grade and they moved to Alexandra again. He studied Dramatic Art in high school,

 

 

 

 

 
And later moved to Pretoria Central to further his studies at the Tswane University of Technology and studied Performing Art with Dance as a Major and was funded by NSFAS on his first year and his third year he was supposed to pay for his accommodation fees, but he couldn’t,

So he dropped out of school on his second year. He has confessed his love for Art even when he was growing up. He got his first ever role on TV when he was casted on Isibaya for a one day character Bhungezi in 2017. A few months after the

Mzansi Magic’s most watched drama series on DSTV Gomorah was aired, few actors were later introduced and the character Sdumo was introduced to the viewers, it is played by the 23 year old Siyabonga Zubane, the character revolves around a young man who is a gangster and has a crush,

On his boss’s granddaughter Tshiamo and make it’s hard for Tshiamo to be free when going and coming back to school because he calls her names and has once tried to Abduct her, the character Sdumo also steals cars and lives off crime. Siyabonga has said that acting to him,

Has a little to do with money because it is his passion and he is always amazed by people who think he is all ricb because he appears on television, he has also thanked the experience of working with the people who inspired him like Connie and Israel Matseke Zulu.

Unfortunately the young actor has been reported dead on May 07 2022 after committing suicide at age 23, these news were revealed in the early hours of today by a twitter user, although the family hasn’t confirmed the news. His older brother confirmed and reminisced about their memories.