Sicelo Buthelezi on playing Teddy from Gomora, age, height and more

Sicelo Buthelezi was Born on 20 March 1985 in Tembisa, Gauteng. He is a 37-year-old South African actor and musician. He matriculated at Ingqayizivele High School. Sicelo started developing acting interest while in grade 10 and joined a local theater.

Biography: Sicelo Buthelezi

Image of Sicelo Buthelezi known as Teddy from Gomora.
Image of Sicelo Buthelezi known as Teddy from Gomora.

Full name: Sicelo Buthelezi
Date of birth: 20 March 1985 (age- 37)
Place of birth: Tembisa, Gauteng, South Africa
Education: Ingqayizivele High School
Height: 172cm
Occupation: Actor
Known for: Teddy from Gomora
Nationality: South Africa

Early life of Sicelo Buthelezi

Sicelo Buthelezi is a young South African actor. He went to Inqayizevele Secondary School in Tembisa and then joined The Market Theatre Laboratory in 2018. During his course at The Market Theatre, he was cast in multiple productions such as Words Fail. HANI: THE LEGACY and Babylon: Beyond Borders, which was live-streamed across four stages.

Sicelo Buthelezi on his education

I went to Ingqayizivele High School in Thembisa. I did economics, accounting and business studies. Straight after Matric, I went to The Market Theatre Laboratory. I switched from commercial subjects to straight live performance, and I trained as a theatre practitioner.

Contested information

While most of Sicelo Buthelezi’s information is known. It is contested when he was born. Other sources claim he was born in 1985, on the 20th of March. Making him at least 37 years old as of 2022. However, other sources claim that he is only 23 years old, citing a date of birth of 06 February 1999.

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These dates are considerably different and hard to merge. However, the most cited is the implausible 1985 one. But, by the look of things, it is agreeable that he is only 23 years old. Considering his role on Gomorrah was a 19 year old Teddy.

So, it’s either he Is a 37 year old playing a 19 year old, or a 23 year old playing a 19 year old. Whichever is more plausible for you, but at Safrolebs have agreed to a consensus of 1999, 6 February. Because it makes more plausible sense to us.

Career beginnings of Sicelo Buthelezi

Image of Sicelo Buthelezi in front of a Dstv Star award!
Image of Sicelo Buthelezi in front of a Dstv Star award!

Buthelezi first graced our screens in 2018 where he played a lead role in a film titled The Cleaner, which was part of the SABC 1 documentary show; Now or Never. Currently, Buthelezi is on a Mzansi Magic television drama series, Gomora, as Teddy. Sicelo received the Outstanding Newcomer Award at the 4th Royalty Soapie Awards in 2020.

His first major television role came in 2018. When he appeared on SABC1’s The Cleaner as part of a documentary called Now or Never. Sicelo Buthelezi has been playing Teddy from Gomora since 2020. Which is his most prominent television role to date. At the 2020 Royalty Soapie Awards. He received the Outstanding Newcomer Award for this role. [ ¹]

Sicelo Buthelezi on his musical career

The actor Buthelezi is also a musician.
The actor Buthelezi is also a musician.

Sicelo Buthelezi, a talented actor, enjoys practicing his vocals when he is not busy playing Teddy from Gomora. He has collaborated with some of the biggest names in the music industry over the years.

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He was featured in Black Motion’s Deeper North track in 2017. And, he has also collaborated with Mr Jazziq. While he has received positive feedback from fans for his musical endeavors. His fans are eagerly anticipating a solo music project from him.

Television Roles

Sicelo is still very early in his career. Which will explain why he does not have many roles. But as far as we are concerned. These are all his currently known TV roles. [ ²]

Show– Character

Gomora – Season 1- Teddy

Now or Never – Season 6- Striker

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