Dumisani Dlamini
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| Born | October 23, 1963 Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa |
| Nationality | South African |
| Citizenship | South Africa |
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| Years active | 1992–present |
Dumisani Dlamini (born October 23, 1963) is a South African actor. He is populaly know as the father of an American rapper, singer and songwriter Doja Cat[1] and "Crocodile" in the movie Sarafina! (film)|Sarafina! (1992),[2][3] He is also known for his role “Chester" in Yizo Yizo[4]
Personal Life
He is the father of 7 children and had his first child in high school. After the Sarafina musical tour, he met a Jewish American painter Deborah sawyer whom he was in a relationship with for 15 years[5] and had two children. He lived in the U.S. for 15 years. [6] One of them is the popular American singer, producer and singer Doja Cat.[7] He was previously engaged to Girlie Nhlengethwa and Nandi Ndlovu.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2017 | INumber Number | Kong | series |
| 2016 | Love and Kwaito | Bra sol | |
| 2010 | 21th Street | Passerby | |
| 2009 | Project Morning Star | Priest | |
| 2008 | The Seven of Daran The Battle of Pareo Rock | Merchant | |
| 2008 | Entabeni | Zorro | |
| 1992 | Sarafina! | Crocodile |
Television
- 4Play: Sex Tips for Girls, Season 1 - Louis
- EHostela, Season 1, Marocks
- Entabeni Season 1 - Zorro
- Muvhango, Season 1 - Eric
- Mzansi, Season 1- Vader
- Nomzamo, Season 3, - Treeman Mbanjwa
- Uzalo, Season 5, Ntabaziyalandela
- Uzalo, Season 6, Sgwili
- EKasi: Our Stories, Season 3, Pat Twala
- EKasi: Our Stories, Season 5, Steve
- Sokhulu and Partners, Season 2, Luthando
- Usindiso, Season 1, Sipho
- Yizo Yizo ,Season 2, Chester
- Zero Tolerance, Season 2, Sylvain Mkhwanazi
- Zone 14 Season 3 as Photographer
Producer
- Drum (2004)
- Homecoming (2004)
- Of Journey, Home and Treasure (2008)
Awards
- 1995 Joseph Jefferson Award for Choreography for Nomathemba - Steppenwolf Theatre Company (nominated)
References
- ↑ "5 things you didn't know about: Doja Cat". SowetanLIVE.
- ↑ Mueni, Priscillah (April 14, 2020). "The life of Dumisani Dlamini, his wife, lobola issue, and famous daughter". Briefly.
- ↑ Collins, Glenn (April 3, 1989). "For 'Sarafina!' Cast, Life Without Apartheid" – via NYTimes.com.
- ↑ "Yizo Yizo star Dumisani Dlamini". timeslive.
- ↑ "Doja Cat's Mom Files For Divorce From Singer's Estranged Father". RadarOnline. March 21, 2022.
- ↑ "Why Dumisani Dlamini Divorced His Wife Deborah Elizabeth Sawyer After 15 Years and 2 Children". BuzzSouthAfrica.com. February 25, 2021.
- ↑ "Dumisani Dlamini knowing famous daughter Doja Cat". Briefly.
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