Why Is Brutus Aka Themba Ndaba Leaving The Queen 2022? In the Mzansi Magic soap opera The Queen, Brutus Khoza was portrayed by the well-known South African actor and director Themba Ndaba.
Ndaba, though, is rumored to be leaving the program after this season. the show’s slow drop in popularity and viewers over the course of six seasons starting with its initial airing in August 2016.
The South African actor is one of the few members of the show’s main cast who has been present since the beginning. Fans have been spreading speculations, meanwhile, that he will leave the program after season six and not return for the final season. Let’s disprove the tale.
Is Themba Ndaba, aka Brutus Leaving The Queen 2022?
One of The Queen’s major actors, who has played the role of Brutus since the show’s inception in 2016, Themba Ndaba, is not quitting the show.
All the rumors and stories of him leaving the show are not true but spurious. Mzansi Magic Publicist Irvin Pooe spoke ZAlebs today: “Themba Ndaba is not leaving The Queen.” Ndaba was portraying the character from season one and remained intact in the show, even though most of the cast had left the show in the past.
CASTING NEWS: Themba Ndaba to star in Gomora
The inimitable Ndaba will be part of the lead cast on the new Telenovela debuting on @Mzansimagic on March 30th called Gomora at 19h30
‘Gomora’ replaces IsiThembiso..
Does this mean Brutus is leaving #TheQueenMzansi? pic.twitter.com/RVmLmizYaM
— Kgopolo (@PhilMphela) March 10, 2020
Tracking down all the rumors and the reason behind this title tattle began because Themba Ndaba is set to join the new show in Mzansi Magic. “Gomora” will make its premiere on March 30th, according to a statement made by Mzansi Magic. The telenovela will take over Isethembiso’s timeslot, which was canceled by the station owing to low ratings.
To wind it up, Ndaba is not leaving the show. Moreover, the show has been canceled and will not be renewed after season 7. Mzansi Magic said that it would be the final season of the Queen, and there will be just 125 episodes instead of the normal 260 episodes.
Themba Ndaba character Brutus Dead In The Show
Brutus has been on the edge of losing his life couple of occasions in the show. But he is reluctant to die and comes back strong every time the writers leave him to die.
He is among the lead character of The Queen and a driving force of the plot. However, in the soap opera show, Ndaba’s character Brutus was tried to kill multiple times. In season three, when he was met by a bomb blast planted by Diamond Mabuza, fans did not expect to see him return from the explosion.
BRUTUS " Themba Ndaba " From The QUEEN Is FIRED || THIS IS WHY.#TheQueen #ThembaNdaba #TheQueenMzanzi #Brutus #RamaphosaChallengehttps://t.co/0j5PpobVSK pic.twitter.com/fJXPwStobJ
— ENTERTAINMENTS ALERTS (@INtlhamu) December 29, 2020
Similarly, in season four, after Brutus and Shaka break loose from prison, he plans to kill Kagiso, but Shaka stops him. But then, Kagiso sedates both of them, kidnaps them, and punishes them at Khoza Trucking when they are not looking. Harriet, Kea, Zodwa, and Mmabatho try to convince Kagiso to kill Brutus and Shaka, but Zodwa gets a knife and warns Kagiso to put the pistol down, or she will stab Kea, so Kagiso does, sparing Brutus and Shaka.
Who is Themba Ndaba Wife?
In 2011, Themba Ndaba married Sebolelo (Josey) Ndaba, but not many details have surfaced about their relationship.
The pair has one child named Sibusiso Ndaba. He presently resides in Midvaal, South Africa, with his family. Prior to that, Ndaba was married to actress Sophie Ndaba in 1998. They are blessed with two beautiful children, Rudo Ndaba, and Lwandle Ndaba.
The judge of the Miss South Africa 2016 beauty pageant final, Sophie, is known for her work in the soap opera Generations. In 2007, she ended her relationship with Ndaba after being with him for nine years.
Themba Ndaba Net Worth Revealed
Themba Ndaba, one of the decorated South African actors, has an estimated net worth of $1.6 million, according to Avenuegh.
Born on February 14th, 1965, in Soweto, Gauteng, the 57-year-old The Queen star, has been delivering top-class performances for years. Having won the Golden Horn Award and African Movie Academy Awards, Ndaba has proven he is worth a high price. Although the number is not out there, people believe he is one of the highest-paid actors in South Africa.
