Rapulana Seiphemo


Rapulana Seiphemo is a South African actor and filmmaker. He is primarily known for his role as Tau Mogale in the long-running soap opera Generations and its continuation, Generations: The Legacy.

Early life

He was born and raised in Meadowlands, Gauteng, South Africa.

Career

His career began back in 1989. He has also had starring roles in How to Steal 2 Million, Tsotsi and the sports drama Themba. He made a move from Generations: The Legacy to join Mzansi Magic's telenovela The Queen in early 2020.
Rapulana Seiphemo and His well known business Partner Kenneth Nkosi started a production company called Stepping Stone Pictures back in 2003 which they ran until 2015. Under Stepping Stone Pictures, they produced and starred in a film titled Paradise Stop. They produced a 13 part drama series for SABC 1 called Task Force as well as numerous content for Mzanzi Magic including Laugh Out Loud and they own a school called Fumba Academy for Acting. He is making a return in Generations: The Legacy with Connie Ferguson.

Filmography

Television

YearFilmRoleNotes
1994–2020; 2023–presentGenerations: The LegacyTau MogaleLead
1998 –2001IsidingoGodlieb MofokengLead
2006MuvhangoPheko MokeonaSupporting cast
2020- 2022The QueenHector SebataLead

Awards and nominations

YearAward CeremonyPrizeNominated workResultRef
2002Duku DukuBest ActorTau Mogale in GenerationsWon

Personal life

Rapulana Seiphemo is married to Olga Ruberio since 2003.
In February 2016 he was involved in a car accident and was hospitalized.