Israel Matseke Zulu

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Israel Sipho Makoe Matseke-Zulu (formerly known as Israel Makoe) is a South African actor, poet and dancer primarily known for his roles in motion pictures like iNumber Number (2013) and its series sequel,[1] Four Corners (2013), Tsotsi (2005),[2] Hard to Get (2014)[3] and Gomora (which he exited because his legs were immobile)[4] just to mention few.

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Israel Sipho Makoe Matseke-Zulu
OccupationsActor, poet and dancer
NotableworkTsotsi, iNumber Number, Gomora
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Israel Matseke Zulu
Born
Israel Sipho Makoe Matseke-Zulu
OccupationsActor, poet and dancer
Notable workTsotsi, iNumber Number, Gomora
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Personal life

Makoe is an ex-convict, he was incarcerated three years for car hijacking and housebreaking at Johannesburg Prison from 1996 to 1999.[5] After his prison departure he has then playing thug/villain roles in most of his characters if not all.[6]

Filmography

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Year Film Role Notes
2005 Tsotsi Film
2013 INumber Number Skroef
Four Corners Joburg
2014 Hard to Get
2020 Gomora Don Buthelezi TV series
2021 I Am All Girls Pimp Film
2022 Amandla Shaka Film
2023 Nikiwe TV series
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