Bonko Khoza/Mqhele

Bonko Khoza who plays Mqhele on ‘The Wife’ is married to Lesego Khoza in real life. Image via Instagram @

Lesego Khoza: What you need to know about Mqhele Zulu’s real life wife

Talented actor Bonko Khoza – who plays Mqhele Zulu on ‘The Wife’ is happily married to actress Lesego Khoza in real life.

Bonko Khoza/Mqhele

Bonko Khoza who plays Mqhele on ‘The Wife’ is married to Lesego Khoza in real life. Image via Instagram @

Popular actor Bonko Khoza – who plays the role of Mqhele Zulu on Showmax’s telenovela The Wife – is married to actress Lesego Khoza in real life.

Bonko’s character is married to Hlomu Zulu played by actress – Mbali Mavimbela in the popular telenovela.

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BONKO KHOZA IS MARRIED TO LESEGO KHOZA

Voice over artist and The Wife actor –Bonko Khoza whose character –Mqhele is married to Hlomu on the series is married to Lesego Khoza in real life.

The pair got married in March 2021 after dating for eight years according to Lesego Khoza’s Instagram page.

She posted pictures of their wedding day and captioned the images:

“Married in March 2021…8years later I married my best friend @bonkokhoza the love of my life, Isthandwa Senhliziyo’yam.”

“I will choose you all the waking days of my life.”

“You are my dream. I love you long time Mr Khoza @bonkokhoza.”

Bonko’s wife is an actress who’s appeared on several films on Mzansi Magic and is popularly known for playing the role of Lindiwe on BET-Africa’s telenovela – Isono.

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MQHELE AND HLOMU’S TOXIC MARRIAGE

The actor’s character – Mqhele has been trending since yesterday’s (13 January) episode after he abused his wife –Hlomu for the second time.

Fans of the series who’ve read the book – Hlomu The Wife already knew that Mqhele was going to abuse Hlomu who is pregnant.

Viewers are devastated that she was being abused while pregnant and now want her to get back together with her doctor ex-boyfriend – Sandile (Kay Sibiya).

Audiences can’t wait to see Mqhele’s face when he finds out that Hlomu had a miscarriage because he abused her.

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LERATO’S EXIT IN ‘THE WIFE’

The Wife’s Thursday episode also trended as viewers were shaken by Lerato’s chaos on her last scene in the show.

Actress Thuli Phongolo who played the role has been written out of the telenovela after she reportedly went AWOL.

She made her last appearance yesterday and kept fans glued to their screens when a fuming wife of a man she was cheating with gave her a baby.

Lerato also made a scene at her workplace after she got fired by her boyfriend who was also her boss.

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