Luzuko Nteleko (born 16 February 1985 – died 21 June 2021) was a popular actor, model, television personality, entrepreneur, and social media personality from South Africa. He was popular in the country for his appearance in several shows such as Zone 14, Muvhango, and others.
According to the reports, Luzuko died on June 21, 2021 (Monday). He was suffering from brain cancer for a very long time and lost his battle on Monday. His death news is confirmed by his sister named Nomsa Nteleko.
After the confirmation of the news, many people show their grief and also gave tribute to him. Scroll down the article to know about Luzuko Nteleko Wikipedia Profile, Age, Career, Death cause, lifestyle, Birthday, Spouse, Affairs, Girlfriend, and Trivia.
Who is Luzuko Nteleko?
Luzuko Nteleko was born on February 16, 1985, in Sebokeng, South Africa. He was brought up in Johannesburg, South Africa. From his social media, we found that his full name is Luzuko S’phelo Nteleko.
As per his Facebook bio, he joined Residencia Secondary School to complete his basic education. Later, he enrolled himself in an esteemed college at Johannesburg for his further education. He has not shared much about his educational qualifications and the name of the institution.
Luzuko Nteleko Wiki (Age, Height, Weight & Trivia)
| Full Real Name | Luzuko S’phelo Nteleko. |
| Famous Name | Luzuko Nteleko. |
| Date of Birth | 16 February 1985. |
| Date of Death | 21 June 2021. |
| Age (at the time of death) | 36 years old. |
| Cause of Death | Brain Cancer. |
| Place of Birth | Sebokeng, South Africa. |
| Place of Death | South Africa. |
| Profession | Actor, model, and entrepreneur. |
| Net worth | USD 3-4 Million (approx.). |
| Nationality | African. |
| Religion | Christianity. |
| Ethnicity | Mixed. |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius. |
| Education | High School Graduate. |
| School/College | Residencia Secondary School. |
| Social Media Profile(s) | Instagram: @itwillbeacontract Twitter: @LuzukoNteleko Facebook: @LuzukoNteleko |
| Height (approx.) | In Feet Inches: 5′ 9″. In Meters: 1.75 m. In Centimetres: 175 cm.  |
| Weight (approx.) | In Kilograms: 62-67 kg. In Pounds: 136-147 lbs. |
| Hair Color | Black. |
| Hair Length | Short. |
| Eye Color | Black. |
Luzuko Nteleko’s Biography
Luzuko Nteleko Bio / Wiki – Nteleko shared several images with his family. The name of his mother is Eunice Nowebhile Nteleko. Eunice is a priest and has also taught her children. Luzuko has not revealed anything regarding his father in any public domain.
He loved to spend time with his sister named Nomsa Nteleko. Nomsa is a famous entrepreneur, model, and proud mother. She left modeling to set up her own business. Luzuko Nteleko had always supported his sister.
Parents & Siblings
He believes in Christianity religion. As per his IG bio, he loved Jesus Christ very much. According to the sources, he belongs to a mixed ethnic group.
Personal Life
Luzuko Nteleko is a multi-talented actor. We have no information related to his girlfriend. He has worked with many actresses and models in his acting career. However, his relationship status was single. He wanted to achieve a lot in his life but God has decided something better for him.
Acting Career
Nteleko has worked in many TV series and movies. As per the reports and his Linkedin profile, he has acted in the supporting role of Loyiso in the ‘Zone 14’ TV series. He has also played the role of Lwazi in the ‘Muvhango’ series. In this series, Lwazi was a young man who starts loving Rendani.
He has also worked in the popular TV program named ‘Ring of Lies’. His acting skills were appreciated a lot by many well-known directors and producers. He also did the minor role of student constable in ‘Streets of Mangaung’.
Moreover, Nteleko also supported his sister Nomsa in her business. He also decided to step into the Industrial area but unable to complete his dream. He has also featured in many TV shows and interviews.
Luzuko Nteleko’s Net Worth
Luzuko Nteleko was earning a good amount from his career. He would have earned around USD 20-25k (approx.) from his acting career and USD 15-20k (approx.) from sponsorships and commercials. According to a rough calculation, his net worth was around USD 3-4 million approximately.
Death of Luzuko Nteleko
As per the reports, Luzuko breathed his last on June 21, 2021 (Monday) in South Africa. He was diagnosed with Brain Cancer and lost his battle after two years. He left his family at a very young age of 36 years.
His death news was confirmed by his sister Nomsa Nteleko. She said that Luzuko was suffered from Brain Cancer since 2019. He was hospitalized for around seven weeks and died on Monday. The popular actors mourn his demise.
Many people show concern for his family. A lot of people express their sympathy through their Twitter handles. Nomsa Nteleko also shares the news via her Twitter account.
10 Facts You Didn’t Know About Luzuko Nteleko
- From his social media account, we came to know that he also organized several DJ parties and functions.
- In 2016, he was called to the ‘SABC Live show’ to play Yo Games.
- The famous actor often visited beautiful locations with his mother and sister.
- He loved to play football during his spare time.
- In 2020, he met the students of a school in South Africa.
- Nteleko was an extroverted person and had a habit to make friends quickly.
- He posted numerous photoshoot images on his official social media account.
- Luzuko Nteleko knew several languages such as English, Zulu, Sotho, Xhosa, Xitsonga, and others.
- Luzuko did the commercial of a branded Irish dry stout named Guinness.
- He appeared in several other advertisements, which were published in the newspapers.
Images Source: Luzuko Nteleko and Nomsa Nteleko’s Instagram account.
