A look at Uzalo actors who are millionaires in real life. Uzalo is one of the most viewed television soapie operas in Mzansi and has managed to hire first-class actors as its cast members. As a hit soapie, the showrunners of Uzalo are rewarding their actors with good salaries. However, other actors have made a fortune from other business ventures making them millionaires in real life. Let’s dive into the top richest Uzalo actors in 2022.
Masoja Msiza as Nkunzi
On Uzalo Masoja, Msiza plays Nkunzi, a villain and ruthless crime lord. Nkunzi is also a renowned businessman on the screen, where he owns a chain of businesses, including restaurants, garages and salons around the KwaMashu community. His business acumen skills are transferred from his off-screen life into real life; Msiza is a businessman with a growing net worth of R20 million in 2022.
Besides taking home a salary of R85 000, Masoja Msiza is a sequential entrepreneur with business interests in film and drama, farming and mining.
Gugu Gumede as MaMlambo
The character of MaMlambo is the spiritual guidance and seer of KwaMashu; together with the KKC church, they bring a beam of hope and sanity to the poverty-stricken community. Representing the traditional side of spirituality, MaMlambo is a highly respected community member who often lands in trouble with the law due to her big heart.
For her role on Uzalo, she is taking home a salary of R75 000 per month but has ventured into other business deals to flex her financial muscle. Gugu is the founder of Ngunikazi Interiors and has a net of R16 million. Her net worth has the potential to increase if her business booms.
Uzalo actors who are millionaires in real life
Wiseman Mncube as Sibonelo
Rumours are speculating on social media that the Wiseman Mncube dumped Uzalo to pursue other acting opportunities in the entertainment industry. The rumours may be true as he recently scored an acting gig on The Wife as Mqhele replacing Bonko Khoza.
Well, on Uzalo, Wiseman played Sibonelo, the son of the ruthless Nkunzi. He joined Uzalo as a doctor, but with the Mhlongo blood running through his veins, he became cruel and cunning like his father. Besides acting, the actor runs a thriving business empire with a net of R15 million. Wiseman has dominated the year 2022 as he purchased an R3.1 million house and R1.3 million in the same month.
Noxolo Mathula as Lily
The character of Lily on Uzalo is a police officer who prevents anti-social behaviour; deals with the KwaMashu community safety concerns. Noxolo is getting a salary of R34 000 per month for her role on Uzalo. She hogged the headlines in 2020 after splashing R1.8 million to buy a house. She became the talk of the town after buying herself a Hyundai Palisade car which cost R1 million. As of 2022, she has a net worth of R6.8 million.
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