Actor, presenter, and professional master of ceremonies
Corporate clients, lifestyle brands, television producers, and event organizers.
Zweli Dube is a celebrated South African actor, presenter, and live event host known for his on-screen charm and effortless stage presence. With a career spanning television, theatre, and high-profile events, Zweli has become a recognizable figure in the entertainment industry.
He first captured national attention through his role on Muvhango and later expanded his profile as a presenter and master of ceremonies for major corporate and lifestyle events. A finalist in Sowetan Mzansi’s Sexiest Male and featured guest on Top Billing, Zweli combines professionalism with approachability, an entertainer who connects naturally with every audience.
His reputation for reliability, energy, and style makes him a go-to choice for brands and productions seeking a polished, engaging talent.
Johannesburg based Zweli Dube is a treasure trove of talent. He is an actor, presenter, voice over artist, performer and MC. Born and raised in Johannesburg, Dube studied Journalism and Media communication at Boston Media House. His studies were however short lived when an incredible opportunity presented itself for him to be part of the sensational hit Broadway Musical, ‘The Lion King’ at the age of 20.
The cast and production performed on two different continents namely Australia (2005-2007) & Asia (2013-2014). The assignment required acting, singing and dancing on stage, performing 7 shows a week, to fully booked audiences!
In 2009 landing his first role in one of South Africa’s most watched television soapie, ‘Muvhango’ seen as Advocate ‘Pule’…..Zweli Dube shows off his ability to convincingly portray a character with multiple personalities. His character grew and allowed him to become a leading ladies man to South African audiences. This also allowed him to pursue other avenues particularly in the television sport arena, joining the SABC Sport late night team in 2008 as a news presenter.
His presenting career highlight would have to be the 2010 FIFA World Cup (studio announcer) and 2011 Africa Cup of Nations, where Zweli Dube energetic presenting skills enabled him to interact with fans from all over the African continent for the SABC television soccer viewers in and around fan parks in Johannesburg during the live games. The power and versatility of Dube’s voice propelled him to even greater heights, spreading his wings from one television network to another.
A lot has transpired since the days of musical theatre and television presenting… More leading roles in film, television, modeling are taking up most of Dube’s time in the Industry, having bagged 2 International film roles in the United States in 2018 which will be shot in Los Angeles, Dube continues to work hard leading a healthy lifestyle through his passion for health & wellness, empowering young people to do the same through social media and other public platforms. Zweli Dube is a man filled with tireless passion and dedication to stay on top. Below are some highlights of his 14 year career and achievements.
VOICE-OVER ARTIST: My Job as a voice artist is to make your product, service, idea or whatever it is you are trying to sell COME ALIVE. As an experienced voice artist, I do a lot of corporate explainers where I have to bring across a companies message in a lively, engaging manner, no matter the subject matter. Zweli Dube has a unique ability to quickly “get” the nuances of characters and the reads required whether they be commercial or character voices.
This coupled with an array of near perfect accents make him very versatile and able to fulfil clients expectations and beyond. Dube is a highly talented professional individual who is well-trained in the art of voice-overs. Like a fine wine, Dube only gets better with time. His trademark voice seems to mature and stay crisp with clear notes and a very precise way of delivery. Zweli’s ability to adapt his voice to the required tone and pace is remarkable. He is a pleasure to work with and very reliable.
“As a host it is Zweli Dube responsibility to create and sustain your desired atmosphere throughout the event.”
Some key factors I include and make sure to deliver on stage:
Having a great sense of humor comes naturally to Zweli Dube. He is a funny and talented individual who has the ability to change characters and release multiple personalities. Always prepared to improvise, and ready to react efficiently to whatever may arise during the event. Dube is enthusiastic and very entertaining, easy to work with, and most importantly – very reliable. Zweli Dubeis not just the star of the show but makes the audience feel like stars in their own right.
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This Top Billing segment follows actor and MC Zweli Dube as one of Sowetan’s Mzansi’s Sexiest Male 2017 finalists. The feature offers a behind-the-scenes look at Zweli’s lifestyle, personality, and approach to his craft. The video opens with dynamic visuals from the photoshoot, followed by interviews that reveal his grounded outlook and passion for storytelling.
Zweli discusses how he balances confidence and humility in both his personal and professional life. The segment highlights his acting achievements, fitness discipline, and growing influence as a media personality. Viewers get a glimpse of his authentic charm, combining professionalism, warmth, and a natural ease on camera. The feature closes with commentary from fans and colleagues, affirming Zweli’s reputation as a multifaceted entertainer admired for both talent and character.
00:25 – Zweli Dube’s photoshoot and opening interview
01:10 – Discussion on acting career and personal motivation
02:30 – Lifestyle and fitness feature shots
03:45 – Reflections on confidence, authenticity, and public image
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