No doubt she has a rags-to-riches: The inspiring story of actress Ntombifuthi ‘Mam Madlala’ Dlamini

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Her on-screen relationships and sense of dressing have often seen her topping trends over the seasons.

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‘Uzalo’ actress Ntombifuthi Dlamini as Mam Madlala. Image via Twitter @Uzalo
Best known for cladding three-piece suits, blonde fancy weaves and classy hats with her friend MaDongwe the two have managed to win viewers for the drama series.

 

 

 

Over the years, her on-screen relationships have seen her making headlines, and she has often addressed the daring rumours.

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On Uzalo, Ntombifuthi’ Mam Madlala’ Dlamini dated Kehla character starred by Thobani Nzuza and had an entanglement with Sbu at some point.

However, the actress made it known that she was not into young men but was just nailing her on-screen character with perfection nothing else. However, she has often opened up about her rags-to-riches story, inspiring many.

NTOMBIFUTHI ‘MAM MADLALA’ DLAMINI’S INSPIRING STORY
The actress has it that she was a cleaner struggling to make ends meet when she had her shot at fame. Rumour mill has it that she was a hospital janitor when she scored her gig on Uzalo.

Reports have it that Ntombifuthi’ Mam Madlala’ Dlamini was a janitor at a local hospital in Durban. However, in 2014 she had her shot to fame when she auditioned to be an extra on Uzalo.

Despite extras being the least paid, she did her best, and the rest was history. In season 7, she was reportedly offered a main role by Stained Glass Productions because of her unmatched acting flair.

Today she is one of the most celebrated actresses who once made ends meet as a hospital janitor.