Jet Novuka
South African actor
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Jet Novuka (born 3 March 1971) is a South African actor.
Jet Novuka | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 March 1971 |
| Occupations | Actor, Director, Content Creator |
| Years active | 1990–present |
He is known for his roles in South African television shows such as Home Affairs, Igazi, "Yizo Yizo", Mfolozi Street, Isidingo: The Need, Jacob’s Cross, and Letters of Hope.
Early life
Novuka was born and raised in Mthatha's Ngangelizwe township[1] on 3 March 1971, the same township South African DJ Black Coffee grew up in. A pupil that only went to school for acting, he graduated from Fuba School of Drama & Visual Arts and also received training at Funda Arts Centre.[2] His acting career took off when he was cast in the 1990 film, "The King's Mesenger".[3] Novuka is also one of South Africa's leading film producers.
Television
Series:[4]
- Home Affairs,
- Igazi,
- Mfolozi Street,
- Isidingo:
- The Need,
- Jacob’s Cross,
- Letters of Hope.
- 4Play: Sex Tips for Girls
- Ingozi
- Montana
- MTV Shuga
- Ngempela
- Nkululeko
- Soul Buddyz
- The River as Walter
- Tsha Tsha
- Usindiso
- Yizo Yizo
- Zero Tolerance
- Zone 14
- uZalo
Awards
He won the Rapid Lion 2020 - Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his role in Letters of Hope[5] award.
