Actor. Cele was widely known for his portrayal of the title role in SABC's "Shaka Zulu" miniseries. Born in Durban, South Africa, Henry "Black Cat" Cele was a goalkeeper for several professional soccer clubs prior to acting. He then landed the role of Shaka Zulu after playing Shaka in a South African stage production. Cele also played in "The Last Samurai" (1990), "Point of Impact" (1993) and "The Ghost and the Darkness" (1996). He also had major roles in South African movies and television series.
Actor. Cele was widely known for his portrayal of the title role in SABC's "Shaka Zulu" miniseries. Born in Durban, South Africa, Henry "Black Cat" Cele was a goalkeeper for several professional soccer clubs prior to acting. He then landed the role of Shaka Zulu after playing Shaka in a South African stage production. Cele also played in "The Last Samurai" (1990), "Point of Impact" (1993) and "The Ghost and the Darkness" (1996). He also had major roles in South African movies and television series.
Bio by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni
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