Lulu Hela (née Nxozi) is a South African actress and producer best known for her role as Belinda Nhlapo, Dumisane’s crazy sister-in-law who famously stabbed Khetiwe in the face on New Year’s Eve, ending her modelling career, in the SABC1 soapie Generations.
She received a SAFTA nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a Soap for her role as Belinda at the 4th annual South African Film and Television Awards, in 2010.
Other series she has acted in include Erfsondes, Tshisa, Gaz’lam and Mtunzini.com; and the films Release and White Wedding.
She also stars as Nomalizo Motha, the girl behind the counter, in the feature film and subsequent television series uSkroef noSexy, broadcast on eKasi+ and e.tv.
Lulu was also a newsreader for the African Daily Brief and a journalist for the African News Dimension. She studied BA in Speech and Drama at Rhodes University and a BA in Communications Science and Media Studies.
Character
90 Plein Street – Season 5
Buhle’s Mother (as Lulu Nxozi-Hlela)
Erfsondes – Season 3
Dudu (as Lulu Nxozi)
Gaz’lam – Season 4
Pearl (as Lulu Nxozi)
Generations – Season 1
Belinda Nhlapo (as Lulu Nxozi)
Isidingo – Season 1
Mpumi
Is’thunzi – Season 2
Tina Phiri
Laugh Out Loud – Season 3
Various Roles (as Lulu Nxozi)
Mtunzini.com – Season 3
Ntombi (as Lulu Nxozi)
Tshisa – Season 1
Miss Ndlovu (as Lulu Nxozi)
uSkroef noSexy – Season 1
Nomalizo Motha (as Lulu Nxozi)
She had a guest starring role in the Season 2 finale of the Mzansi Magic supernatural drama series Is’thunzi, which aired on 2 October, 2017.