Mathews Manamela is a celebrated South African actor who is best known for his role as Sergeant Babeile on the SABC 1 educational drama series Skeem Saam. He has gained a lot of attention for his good acting skills. He is a talented and ambitious man who is working around the clock to secure his future.
He is intelligent and independent man who is hardworking, dedicated and committed to his work. He is vibrant and embracing man who is an inspiration to all young people out there to work hard to achieve their goals.
He was born to Esrom and Stephina Manamela, and he has three siblings. He has built himself a solid foundation for his career. The star actor is a native of Polokwane in Limpopo Province. He is one of the most influential figures in the country. On his recent post on social media account, he left Mzansi amazed with his post. Please comment, like, click on, and kindly share your thoughts.On how he has been able to bring the character of Sergeant Babeileon Skeem Saam to life, Manamela said the first thing he did after he landed the role was to conduct research.
“I did a lot of research about the police and the significant training officers get,” he said. “Police officers don’t behave like civilians; they need to carry themselves in a certain way to maintain the respect between them and civilians.”It has also helped that he has a cousin who is a police officer, from whom he could draw inspiration. One of his other cousins also doubles up as his colleague, Harriet Manamela (who plays Meikie Maputla).
Speaking further about his background, Manamela said he was originally from the township of Seshego, Limpopo, before he moved to Johannesburg in 1991, in his early teens, to stay with his uncle.
After joining a community theater group and eventually graduating with a three-year diploma, his career started off with him working as a freelance artist.Though he still holds his upbringing and background close to his heart, Manamela has big plans for his future.He said he would like to have his work produced and televised.