Omuhle Gela is a 32 years old leading South African actress and model. The progressive actress came into the limelight after starring in the popular sitcom, Muvhango produced by Media House SABC 2. She is also a fashion designer and an entrepreneur.
Early Life
Omuhle Gela was born into a family of Mr and Mrs Gela in the Eastern part of the city of Johannesburg, South Africa. Omuhle’s mother gave birth in one of the city’s hospital on the 19th of November 1991. She grew up in Johannesburg with people from different parts of the country, which sparked in her the interest to go into the entertainment industry. In 2010, she enrolled at AFDA film to study Live Performance and Production. From 2011 to 2012, she studied at the City Varsity Film and Television School in CapeTown.
Career
As a child, she was part of the kid’s show, Kideo. At the completion of her studies in 2012, she pursued a professional acting career. In October 2012, she auditioned for a role in Muvhango and was cast to pay the character of Busi Motsamai. Her character was the daughter of James Motsamai and Doobsie Mukwevho, who had returned back from Japan to become an arch schemer in the series. This role catapulted Omuhle into the limelight as she grew into a household name.
She has also performed a recurring role in Zabalaza, a Mzansi Magic soap opera. She has guest role in the SABC 1 soap opera, Generations. She starred in the television series, Taxi Ride, produced by David Kau Productions. In 2015, she was cast in the Etv series Umlilo where she played the role of Andile, the eldest daughter of Mnqobi and Cebisile. Omuhle Gela also starred in the famous series, The Queen. The beautiful actress is also a DJ and has been invited to perform in several to events across South Africa.