Alfred Ntombela’s height was a free pass to get him into show business

One actor who can sure be thankful for his height is Alfred Ntombela, whom you might know from many of Leon Schuster’s movies. In an interview with Move Magazine, the 45-year-old actor explains that it was his height that got him all those characters in various Leon Schuster movies. He began acting when he was seven-years-old.

He explained that Leon Schuster was always looking for teenagers to act in his movies and that most of his roles required seven-year-olds.

“I wanted an opportunity to act, but I was afraid that no one would let me explore my talent because of my height. But when I met Leon Schuster, he was always looking for teenagers for some roles and I was given an opportunity to act because of my height.”

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