e.tv‘s hit telenovela, House of Zwide, is set to welcome an exciting addition to its talented cast – Katleho Sinivasan.
Affectionately known as “Kat“, the musician, TV presenter and actor steps into the role of Zola, a character whose dynamic personality is bound to captivate audiences nationwide. Zola was first introduced as a former schoolmate of the show’s lead, Nkosi (played by Wanda Zuma). Although the pair were not inseparable friends, Zola and Nkosi shared a close bond within the same social circle, which eventually led to Zola receiving an invitation to Nkosi’s unforgettable wedding.
After spending some time overseas, studying film and carving a successful career as a commercial director, Zola is now back in South Africa. His passion for the industry is palpable, and fans will be eager to witness the artistic flair that Kat Sinivasan brings to this intriguing character.
Describing Zola, Kat Sinivasan said, “He’s good looking, talented, and fiercely creative but he does a darker side to his personality he can be quite controlling and tends to display narcissistic traits. Despite his flaws, Zola’s magnetism is undeniable, making him a complex and compelling character to portray.”
This is one of numerous entertainment industry moves for Kat since graduating from the National School of Arts, where he studied Classical Music and Dramatic Arts that landed him his breakthrough role on SABC2’s show Famous – that earned a well-deserved nomination in the Best Pop category at the prestigious South African Music Awards in 2007. His talent extends beyond music, as he has graced television screens as a beloved presenter on SABC1’s YOtv for an impressive five-year stint, before moving to SABC1’s Play Your Part in 2012 followed by a gig on Mzansi Insider in 2013, to eventually scooping the coveted opportunity as South African host for the prestigious E! Entertainment Television show. Kat has also ventured into acting, proving his prowess on both the small and big screens. He showcased his acting chops in acclaimed shows like 1Magic’s The River, Showmax’s The Wife, the sitcom My Perfect Family, and the drama series Mutual Friends.
House of Zwide fans can expect a whirlwind of drama, emotions, and unexpected twists as Zola’s arrival brings new dynamics to the show’s narrative. Alongside his ambition to direct films, Zola’s tangled relationships and intriguing past will undoubtedly add an exciting layer to the storyline.
As the series unfolds, viewers will witness Zola’s heart-pounding chemistry with the character Zanele, played by [actress’s name], promising an enthralling on-screen romance that will leave audiences begging for more.
Produced by VideoVision Entertainment and BOMB, House of Zwide has become a household favourite, consistently delivering riveting plots and outstanding performances from its talented ensemble cast. With the addition of Kat Sinivasan as Zola, the show is set to elevate its storytelling to new heights.
Tune in to eTV (DStv channel 194) every weekday at 19:00 CAT to catch Kat Sinivasan’s electrifying performance as Zola in House of Zwide.