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Lucky the Movie 2012

Directed by Avie Luthra

James Ngcobo as Jabulani

Jabulani played by James Ngcobo

Having begun his career on stage in the Loft Theater Company in Durban, South Africa, James Ngcobo transitioned to acting in numerous TV and film productions in Johannesburg; appearing in such films as RED DUST (2004), I DREAMED OF AFRICA (2000), MAN TO MAN (2005), Zola Maseko’s A DRINK IN A PASSAGE (2002) and the TV series: THE PHILANTRHROPIST (2009), 90 PLEIN STREET (2007), JOZI STREETS (2004), STOKVEL (2002) AND SAINST, SINNERS AND SETTLERS (1999).

AWARDS:
Won Best Actor Vita Award 1997 Le Cage Aux Folles (for Jacob)

Won Best Ensemble Performance Happy Natives Edinburgh Festival 2002 for Stage Awards

RECEIVED NOMINATIONS FOR:
Vita Award Best Performance in a Comedy for in Cantina Tequila (for Speedy)

Vita Award Best Supporting Actor for Flat Spin

Vita Award Best Actor for Cinders and Her Fella

Vita Award Best Supporting Actor in Glass roots Baxter Theatre

Naledi Award Best Supporting Actor for Whole in One  

Naledi Award Best Director

James Ngcobo on IMDB