Samson Khumalo, a seasoned South African actor, is set to join the cast of the popular television series “Skeem Saam” for its highly anticipated 13th season, which is scheduled to premiere on July 1st, 2024. Khumalo will take on the role of Bra Boikie, a flamboyant 50-something-year-old character known for his outspoken nature and unwavering opinions, according to @TvblogbyMLU
@TvblogbyMLU wrote:
Theatre & television actor Samson Khumalo joins #Skeemsaam season 13 which will start on 1st July 24. The star will play the role of Bra Boikie, a flamboyant 50 something year old who isn’t afraid to speak his mind .
Khumalo’s acting career spans across both theatre and television, with his most notable role being that of Percy Mlambo in the M-Net sitcom “The Coconuts” in 2008. Prior to this, he had also appeared in the 7th film of the Heartlines documentary series, “The Other Woman,” in 2006. Interestingly, Khumalo is married to his on-screen wife from “The Coconuts,” Meme Ditshego (Joyce Mlambo), showcasing the enduring connections that can form within the entertainment industry.
Furthermore, in 2010, Khumalo joined the main cast of the SABC2 sitcom “Rasdien,” where he portrayed the role of Speaknice, the black janitor of the complex in which the show’s protagonist, Ben (Joey Rasdien), resides. This diverse range of roles demonstrates Khumalo’s versatility as an actor and his ability to seamlessly inhabit a wide array of characters, from the flamboyant Bra Boikie to the more grounded Speaknice.
With his extensive experience and his upcoming role in “#Skeemsaam,” Samson Khumalo is poised to captivate audiences once again, bringing his unique blend of charisma and nuanced performances to the small screen.
