South African actor and voice over artist, Jeffery Sekele, has made a name for himself through his roles in various television serials and soap operas including Behind the Badge, Zero Tolerance, Isibaya, Isidingo, The Lab, 90 Plein Street, Task Force, and House of Zwide. Born on August 20, 1973, Sekele continues to captivate audiences with his talent and versatility on screen.
Profile Summary
| Full Name: | Jeffrey Sekele |
| Date Of Birth: | August 20, 1973 |
| Place Of Birth: | Limpopo, South Africa |
| Nationality: | South African |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Occupation(s): | Actor, Voice over artist |
| Net Worth: | $800,000 |
Early Life And Education
Born in Leeufontein near Marble Hall in Limpopo, South Africa, Jeffery Sekele came into the world on 20 August 1973. His educational journey took him to Mahlontebe Secondary School before pursuing higher studies at Technikon Pretoria.
Career
In 1997, Jeffery Sekele landed a minor role as “Advocate Mosomi” in the television series Muvhango. Graduating from Technikon Pretoria in 1999, he embarked on his professional acting career, taking on supporting roles in various series like Soul Buddyz, Zero Tolerance, and Gaz’lam.
Transitioning to film in 2006, Sekele made his debut in Heartlines as “Ditch Foreman”. The year also saw him join the cast of the Canadian-South African drama series Jozi-H, portraying the character “Solomon”.
By 2008, Sekele appeared in the crime mafia film Gangster’s Paradise: Jerusalema, followed by a role in the serial The Lab.
His international breakthrough came in 2010 with appearances in shows like Jacob’s Cross on M-Net and the British-American action adventure spy series Strike Back. Subsequent successes include his role as “Fistaz Mphahlele” in the thriller film 48.
In 2013, Sekele became a pivotal part of the cast of the Mzansi Magic soap opera Isibaya, portraying the character “Blade”, right-hand man to Bhekifa. Fast forward to 2021, he took on the role of “Isaac Molapo” in the eTv channel 191 drama series House of Zwide.
Beyond his acting endeavors, Sekele has built an extensive corporate theater portfolio, working with notable entities like Thobela FM, KPMG, Fedsure, Sasol, Woolworths, SABC Sport, Vodacom, and ABSA.
Personal Life
Jeffery Sekele, a skilled South African actor and voice over artist, enjoys a happy life with his wife and two children—a boy and a girl.
Balancing his successful career with quality time with his family brings him immense joy. Sekele’s dedication to both his loved ones and his work shows he values harmony and fulfillment in all areas of his life.
Jeffery Sekele Net Worth
Jeffery Sekele has amassed a substantial net worth of around $800,000 through his thriving career as an actor and voice-over artist.
His financial success stems from his involvement in various South African television series and movies, where he has showcased his talent and versatility.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Genre |
| 1997 | Muvhango | Advocate Mosomi | TV series |
| 2002 | Soul Buddyz | Mr Mofokeng | TV series |
| 2004 | Zero Tolerance | Police Detective | TV series |
| 2005 | Gaz’lam | Police Officer | TV series |
| 2006 | Heartlines | Ditch Foreman | Film |
| 2006 | Jozi-H | Solomon | TV series |
| 2008 | Gangster’s Paradise: Jerusalema | Nazareth | Film |
| 2008 | The Lab | Jimmy Fuyana | TV series |
| 2010 | 90 Plein Street | Paul Mmarabele | TV series |
| 2010 | Jacob’s Cross | King | TV series |
| 2011 | Strike Back | Kingston | TV series |
| 2011 | 48 | Fistaz | Film |
| 2013 | Isibaya | Blade | TV series |
| 2013 | End Game | HR Manager | TV series |
| 2014 | Task Force | Sly Shabalala | TV series |
| 2021 | House of Zwide | Isaac Molapo | TV series |