South African actor and dancer Hungani Ndlovu is officially taking his passion for music to the next level.
Best known for his roles as Romeo Medupe on Scandal! and Thabo “Tbose” Maputla on Skeem Saam, Ndlovu is now making a name for himself behind the DJ decks under the stage name DJ Grizi. The actor has also launched a series of Amapiano and house music mixes online, giving fans a taste of his style and musical direction.
Taking to social media, Hungani shared that he had put his DJ dreams on hold for nearly six years while focusing on his acting career and business ventures. Now, he says he’s finally ready to fully embrace music, and fans have welcomed the move with excitement. His transition into DJing feels like a natural progression. Before becoming a household name in South Africa, Ndlovu studied hip-hop choreography at the Flii’Cademy in Los Angeles and later graduated from the New York Film Academy.
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His background in dance and performance has given him a strong understanding of rhythm, energy, and crowd engagement, skills that translate naturally into live DJ sets. With his growing presence in the music scene, DJ Grizi is positioning himself as another multi-talented South African entertainer successfully balancing acting, business, and music. As he continues to release mixes and perform live, fans can expect to see him become an increasingly familiar face on South Africa’s festival and nightlife circuit.
