Best known as Schumacher from The Queen, Vuyo Ngcukana, celebrates his birthday today. Born as Vuyolwethu Ngcukana on 03 February 1983 in Mthatha, South Africa, landed his first role in television in the drama series Intsikam.
After a string of successful guest starring roles in Single Galz, Skwizas, Rhythm City, and Dream World, Vuyo Ngcukana’s big break came when he was cast as Schumacher in the Mzansi Magic soapie The Queen.
As he rings in his 38th birthday, let’s take a peek at his year gone by.
When he thanked the Fergusons
Schumacher from the Queen actor Vuyo Ngcukana has credited The Fergusons for making his dream come true. He thanked them for giving him an appearance on Unmarried season 2, with none other than his girlfriend, Renate Stuurman.
Vuyo loves working with the Fergusons and often captures his amazing experiences on set with Connie and Shona. A recent memory shared by Vuyo shows how Shona surprised the cast with ice cream on set.
Though it’s been two years since they announced their relationship, he still makes her feel like a queen.
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Random story: So the 🍦 scene was not planned like that, @Shona_Ferguson decided to surprise us with an ice cream truck on set that day, it arrived as we were about to shoot and instead of Russian and chips we jumped at the chance and asked for ice cream instead #TheQueenMzansi
— Vuyolwethu Ngcukana (@vuyomse) October 20, 2020
When he proudly shared a video of his date night
Vuyo Ngcukana thrilled his fans by announcing his relationship with Renate Stuurman with a video on twitter.
For weeks, there were speculations about the new celebrity couple but Ngcukana confirmed it by sharing a few pictures from their date night.