Personal info
Known for
Actor
Gender
Male
Birthday
13 June
Location
Eastern Cape, South Africa
Edit pageZolisa Xaluva
Biography
Zolisa Xaluva is an accomplished South African actor, writer, and producer celebrated for his compelling performances and commanding screen presence. Born on June 13, 1981, in New Brighton, Port Elizabeth, he developed a deep passion for the arts early on and went on to study drama at Wits University, where he began honing his craft.
Career
Xaluva gained national recognition for his role as Jason in the popular television series Generations, which established him as one of South Africa’s most dynamic actors. He later delivered standout performances in acclaimed productions such as Tsha Tsha, Zabalaza, Ferguson Films’ The Queen, Gomora, and Kings of Jo’burg. Known for his versatility, he has portrayed a wide range of characters, from heroic to deeply complex roles, earning both critical and popular acclaim.
Beyond Television
In addition to his television success, Xaluva has appeared in several feature films and continues to be a strong advocate for authentic African storytelling. His work reflects a commitment to excellence and a passion for developing the South African film and television industry.
