Mzansi left puzzled with the relationship between Macingwane and American actor Morgan Freeman; He has been making all sorts of headlines of late. In recent years he has managed to grace small screens in different drama series and international projects. In the wake of his newfound fame, Mzansi has been more than puzzled if Imbewu: The Seed actor Macingwane is related to American actor Morgan Freeman. Langalakhe Zwane nails the on-screen character of Macingwane.
The two have striking resemblances. In recent years rumours mill has it that Macingwane has starred in ads and several advertisements portraying and imitating the American star’s character. Well, in the mix of things, Mzansi has since started connecting the dots about their alleged relationship. Of interest is the fact that the two are not related but have some striking resemblance. His striking similarities saw him attracting continental gigs. He featured in several Kenyan films.
The seasoned actor bagged these gigs because showrunners wanted him to act like Freeman. In the bag drop of his big wins, he also featured in several commercial Kenyan Dstv adverts. Of interest is the fact that the seasoned actor’s acting career started whilst he was 53 years old. He joined a host of several seasoned actors who joined small screens at 63 years old.
Are they related? Relationship between Imbewu: The Seed actor Macingwane and Morgan Freeman revealed
In the wake of his first gig, he saw himself being auditioned for Uzalo gigs. From there, he lands a gig on Imbewu as one of the show’s signatures. However, in 2004 he finally broke the ice when he graduated from Varsity College. A few years later, he made all sorts of headlines when he bagged a gig on Khozi FM. Everything was paid for, and the film was a success.
No doubt he is a jack of trades and master of all. Apart from acting, he is a celebrated on-air personality. The bubbly actor was born on 29 May 1958. He was born and bred in Ladysmith in Kwa-Zulu Natal. Macingwane enrolled in 1972 at Vukuzisize Secondary School in Kwa-Zulu Natal.
Financial woes and political demography saw the actor we all love to hate failing to further his studies. In his recent interviews, Zwane revealed his lifetime wish to rub shoulders with Morgan Freeman. He revealed that he learns a lot from him and hopes a hook-up with him will open international doors.
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