Mike Mvelase biography AKA Khapela on Generations.
Biography profile of Khapela on Generations.
Name: Mike Mvelase
Born: Unknown
Age: Unknown
Occupation: Actor
Nationality: South African
Gender: Male
Known as: Khapela on Generations
Personal life history
Mike Mvelase is a South African actor best known for his role on the SABC1 soapie Generations as Khapela Ngcobo.
Educational background
He studied acting at Washington, DC’s Studio Theatre Acting Conservatory. The Vita Award-winning production of A Nativity, as well as Mountain of Volcano, Burning Embers, Julius Caesar, and Sunrise City at the Market Theatre, are among his theater highlights.
Career journey in acting
He appeared in Macbeth and Wole Soyinka’s Death and the King’s Horsemen for the Performing Arts Council Trust (PACT). In Julius Caesar, he collaborated with director Karoly Pinter and appeared in Athol Fugard’s Nongogo.
He starred in Ariel Dorfman’s Death and the Maiden at the Windybrow Centre for the Arts.
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Hearts and Minds, Africa Skies, Ifa Lakwa Mthethwa, Sgud’ isnayisi, Going Up, Dick Sithole, and Isidingo are among Mike’s television credits.
On Generations, Mike played Khapela, Tau’s manservant and trusted ally, for a decade. In December 2012, he made his farewell appearance on the serial. In August 2014, he was cast as businessman Loyiso in the SABC2 soapie 7de Laan. He starred in Ariel Dorfman’s Death and the Maiden at the Windybrow Centre for the Arts.
Hearts and Minds, Africa Skies, Ifa Lakwa Mthethwa, Sgud’ isnayisi, Going Up, Dick Sithole, and Isidingo are among Mike’s television credits.
On Generations, Mike played Khapela, Tau’s manservant and trusted ally, for a decade. In December 2012, he made his farewell appearance on the serial. In August 2014, he was cast as businessman Loyiso in the SABC2 soapie 7de Laan.
He debuted as Phumelele’s tough uncle in the Mzansi Magic soapie isiBaya in February 2016. Also he joined Uzalo in 2020.
Mike Mvelase loan issues
In 2019, he was taken to court by Absa. This happened after he failed to pay the loan. The failure to pay the loan was going to cost him loosing his house and other valuable assets.
Is Mike Mvelase still alive?
The former generations actor is still alive. There is no information about him being dead.