Leeroy from Smoke & Mirrors real name JT Medupe is a South African actor, singer, dancer, and presenter who has appeared in a number of television shows, including the SABC1 youth show YOTV, the SABC1 legal drama Sokhulu & Partners, and the Mzansi Magic drama series Rockville.
In 2010, JT received his National Diploma in Drama from Tshwane University of Technology. He appeared in the films Phindile’s Heart and The Long Journey Home.
Medupe was born in the first week of January 1980, though the exact date is unknown. Both his birthplace and the area in which he grew up are unknown.
Nothing is known about his family or parents at this time. Medupe is also married to Lebogang Mthunzi.
Medupe was born in the first week of January 1980, while we are unsure of the precise day. Both his birthplace and the area where he was raised are unknown. At this time, nothing is known about his family or parents. Additionally, Medupe is wed to Lebogang Mthunzi.
Medupe is a Tshwane University of Technology graduate with a degree in drama and film studies. Tharine Soslanka, a well-known member of the writing crew for various TV programs, including Binnelanders, Villa Rossa, and many more, provided him with good training in screenwriting as well. Important learning subjects include storyboarding, episode planning, writing for drama and movies, and using Amazon script-writing software.
In 2013 he appeared in the musical theatre production of Rockville 2069: A Rock Musical in the role of Conga, a Nigerian-born musician who has travelled the world and is always mindful of the poverty and strife around him.
JT’s special skills include acting, dancing, singing and presenting. He is also a voice and movement artist.
JT Medupe has appeared in a number of TV shows, including the SABC 1 youth show YoTV, the legal drama Sokhulu and Partners, and the Mzansi Magic drama serial Rockville.
In Isidingo, he played Siyabonga, and in Generations the Legacy, he played Jonathan Motene. The celebrity appeared in two films: The Long Way Home and Phindile’s Heart.
Medupe played former President Jacob Zuma in a theater adaptation of Redi Tlhabi’s book Khwezi in 2018.
The book tells the story of a small child who was raised in exile but ultimately made her way to Forest Town, where she was “s.e. xually appropriated” by comrade-malume Jacob Zuma, the previous closest friend of her father.
He has performed in numerous theater performances, including The Maker of Dreams, Big Love, The Bald Prima Donna, Peter Pan, Festen, Peter Rabbit, and Hansel & Gretel.
Medupe was involved in a car accident in 2016, however he remained unhurt. The famous person’s mini cooper overturned near the entrance of Johannesburg’s Westpark cemetery.