Samukele Mkhize, best known for her role as Khwezi Gasela on the popular SABC 1 educational drama Skeem Saam, finally unveiled her new husband’s face last year in September 2022, just days after the couple’s traditional wedding.

 

 

 

 

 

 
The actress became viral on social media after announcing her marriage.

Mkhize posted a photo of herself wearing traditional bridal attire on her Instagram account. To top it all off, she captioned the photo “24.09.22” with cow emojis and a few wedding hashtagsHowever, the Skeem Saam actress preferred to keep her fans guessing and did not reveal any other information.
Samukele Mkhize did not tag or reveal her husband’s name since she wishes to keep her personal life secret. Instead, she used the hashtag #MrsMasindi to announce that she is now the Masindi family’s daughter-in-law.Samukele Zulu also uploaded a photo with a man she identified to as her brother-in-law in another post. In Venda traditional attire, the two looked gorgeous. Fans instantly deduced that the actress’s husband’s name is Venda.Samukele Mkhize got married on September 24, 2022, in a traditional ceremony, something her character on ‘Skeem Saam’ has been longing for.

The former Isibaya and Skeem Saam actress Samukele Mkhize was born at King Edward Hospital in Durban and grew up in a village called Maphophoma, KwaZulu-Natal, according to Drum Magazine.
The Skeem Saam actress Samukele has never really had a career in acting. She told Move Magazine in an interview that she loved singing and also wanted to be a presenter.

She also landed her first leading role in a musical production, Madame President Musical, received massive praise for this role, and scored two nominations for the Mercury Durban Theatre Awards for Best Newcomer and Best Lead Actress in a Musical.

In Mzansi Magic’s canned telenovela Isibaya, the actress was best recognized for her role as Mabuyi, a naive rural girl with a love for community building.

She told Drum in a 2016 interview that she auditioned for a role in The Road but didn’t get it, and the production company Bomb Productions Kutlwano Ditsele later called her and told her there was a role that they thought would be perfect for her, which is how she got the role of Mabuyi in Isibaya.

In an interview, the Skeem Saam actress also stated that she is looking forward to growing in front of the camera and becoming a household name.

She envisions herself working on major film projects in Africa and overseas, as well as running her own production firm.