Mnini Mseleku, one of Musa Mseleku’s 10 children, has captured the hearts of Mzansi with his cheeky behaviour on the family’s reality TV show, Uthando Nes’thembu.
A clip from the show went viral, showcasing Mnini’s impressive acting skills as he quickly transitioned from crying to smiling upon noticing the camera. Fans were so impressed that they suggested he pursue a career in the film industry, praising his natural talent in front of the camera.
As a member of a large polygamous family, Mnini has been in the public eye for most of his life, with the reality show documenting their daily lives. His experience on the show may have contributed to his comfort and confidence in front of the camera.
With his father’s show recently extended by 58 episodes, Mnini’s acting skills may be further showcased, potentially opening doors for a future career in the entertainment industry.
Musa, has expressed concerns about the challenges of raising a large family in the public eye. Despite the show’s success, Musa has revealed that it comes at a significant cost, including a hefty grocery bill to feed his family of 10 children and five wives, with another baby on the way. The family’s reality show has brought them both fame and financial strain, highlighting the complexities of life in the public eye.
#Uthandonesthembu lol get Mnini a acting gig ????? pic.twitter.com/sHHhLWqu1M
— Jabulani Macdonald ⚡️ (@Jabu_Macdonald) April 16, 2025
One user shared a video and said he is really a character.
In this scene when he looked up ,he made us believe he’s going through a lot in life …lil bro is a character pic.twitter.com/yiOawqc30k
— Inkinsela_yaseMashona? (@SfisoNtsele1) April 17, 2025
Another one said he is definitely his father’s son because his father uses tears to manipulate his wives..
This is exactly how his father uses tears to manipulate the wives???
— MrsB (@Tremzable) April 17, 2025
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