Paballo Mavundla

Paballo Mavundla
Born	(1999-06-11) 11 June 1999 (age 25) Soweto, Gauteng, South Africa
Alma mater	The National School of the Arts
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2018-Present

Paballo Mavundla (born 11 June 1999) is a South African actor known for his debut role Nkosana on Mzansi Magic's supernatural drama series The Herd and as Jerah Moroka on Generations: The Legacy.[1]

Background

Mavundla was born in the Meadowlands of the heart of South Western Soweto in the Gauteng Province. The actor matriculated with a bachelor in Dramatic Arts from the National School of the Arts, Johannesburg in 2017. He later revealed that being at the institution played a vital role throughout in his career.[2]

Career

After several times of auditioning and not receiving a role, the actor landed his first professional job in the supernatural drama The Herd, where he depicted the role of a naughty and rebellious teen, Nkosana.[3]

He later joined the SABC1 soapie Generations: The Legacy in November 2018. He was tasked with the role of Jerah Moroka also known as Crazy J, a misbehaved cousin of the Morokas who is a varsity student and later works at Ezweni Communications. He is currently playing the role of Sandile in eTVs House of Zwide[4]

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2018	The Herd	Nkosana	leading role	[5]
2018–2020	Generations: The Legacy	Jerah Moroka	recurring role	[6]
2021	House of Zwide	Sandile	recurring role	[7]

References

1. "Paballo Mavundla Filmography". TVSA.
2. Paballo, Mavundla (24 July 2021). "Paballo Mavundla biography". Briefly.
3. "Paballo Mavundla preparing for the worst & backlash". TshisaLive.
4. "7 Interesting Facts About Paballo Mavundla". Youth Village. 24 July 2021.
5. "Paballo Mavundla on his fruitful career circumstances". News24.
6. "Paballo Mavundla joining the soap opera Generations: The Legacy". Times Live.
7. "House of Zwide". TVSA.