Johannesburg – South African actor, Luzuko Nteleko has died, aged 36.
News of his passing came on Tuesday morning after Luzuko’s sister took to social media to share the news.
Details around the cause of death are yet to be confirmed.
Luzuko was known to have had a battle with cancer in the past.
Luzuko appeared in popular shows such as Ring of Lies, Zone 14, Isidingo, Keeping score and many others.
How do we even begin Ndlovu 🐘…Dear God 💔 #RIPLuzukoNteleko
— Nomsa Liv Nteleko 🐘✨👑 (@NNteleko) June 22, 2021
Tributes poured in on social media for the late actor:
RIP: Actor Luzuko Nteleko has passed
He was just 36 years old. 💔#RIPLuzukoNteleko pic.twitter.com/STMFLCKzb9
— Kgopolo (@PhilMphela) June 21, 2021
I remember how hard we laughed at these pictures of you. I don’t know why I kept them. Rest in peace. #RIPLuzukoNteleko pic.twitter.com/SJX67H0Is0
— Nthabi Tau (@NthabiTau) June 22, 2021
Yoooh King 😢. I'm lost for words after such a great fight you pulled aaah mfe2. The forever generous great smiling lion 🕊️🕊️🕊️ #RIPLuzukoNteleko pic.twitter.com/ecPYRLCsfm
— Wiseman Mncube (@wiseman_mncube) June 22, 2021
#RIPLuzukoNteleko he was fighting this battle for long😞😞 pic.twitter.com/58bAg2hNSu
— minister of durban (@niqita11) June 22, 2021
Luzuko’s passing hits hard hey.
He hit me up excited about his new role in Adze’s movie and so grateful at how the crew treated him on set as he was still recovering.
The way he spoke of his sister and how she was there for him made me tear up.
Oh bro 💔 pic.twitter.com/hsCW65dsRM
— Kgopolo (@PhilMphela) June 21, 2021
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