Actor Jean-Michel Tuji Mukengeshayi joins ‘Skeem Saam’ as Luc
Actor Jean-Michel Tuji Mukengeshayi will join 'Skeem Saam' as Luc, a con man who tries to swindle money out of Dr Elizabeth Thobakgale.
Newcomer Jean-Michel Tuji Mukengeshayi has joined Skeem Saam with actor Sello Maake KaNcube as Luc, a con man, who will try to swindle money out of Dr Elizabeth Thobakgale.
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JEAN-MICHEL TUJI MUKENGESHAYI AS LUC
TVSA reports that the actor Jean-Michel Tuji Mukengeshayi’s character Luc will charm Skeem Saam’s fan-favourite character Dr Elizabeth Thobakgale (Amanda Manku) and he will try to scam her but she’ll be warned by Maake KaNcube’s character Ntate Kganyago about his scam.
The publication adds that Luc seems perfect in Lizzie’s eyes, who doesn’t see the red flags or tries to ignore them because she desperately wants a relationship since she hasn’t been in a relationship with anyone since Kwaito (Clement Maosa).
Luc will meet her at the hospital as a patient and Ntate Kganyago is a trusted former patient of Lizzie’s… viewers will meet them on 11 October, according to the TVSA October teasers.
Ntate, who will later go on a date with Lizzy’s mother Jacobeth Thobakgale will warn reveal that Luc is a professional con artist who goes after innocent women for their cash.
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‘SKEEM SAAM’: MORE ABOUT NTATE KGANYAGO
Drum Magazine adds that legendary actor Sello Maake KaNcube will appear in Skeem Saam after appearing on shows such as The River, The Queen, Generations, and Scandal!
Maake KaNcube urges viewers to watch but doesn’t reveal what’s going to happen with his character on the show.
“Every character is different on each show. You are venturing into exploring different circumstances of a different persona that you take on. It is a depiction of a different human condition from the one you played in the previous show and that is always exciting. And I am happy to be still getting work,” he says.
“It is clear to me that everything that is happening in my career is a manifestation of that love. I got into acting when I was 16 and now I’m 63, so I am grateful for it all.”
“In every role I play, I am always truthful to the character and the performance as a whole and that is why I think they are always so memorable. This one is no different.”
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