Former Generations: The Legacy actor JT Medupe is set to play the role of Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma on stage adaptation of Redi Tlhabi’s ‘Khwezi’.
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This was announced by the South African State Theatre in association with Village Gossip Productions. The play is written and directed by multi-award-winning playwright Napo Masheane, adapted from “Khwezi … The remarkable story of Fezekile Ntsukela Kuzwayo” by Redi Tlhabi.
Professional stage and screen actor JT Medupe is a graduate of Tshwane University of Technology Performing Arts faculty and has been in the industry ever since obtaining his qualification in 2009.
His theatre experience includes Peter Pan, Big, Love, Festen, Malibongwe Igama la Makhosikazi, and Hansel and Gretel to name but a few.
JT’s versatility helped make it possible for him to be cast on various Barnyard shows, industrial theatre and corporate theatre shows and children’s theatre productions such as the Naledi Award-winning Under the Baobab Tree and the Astounding Antics of Anthony Ant.