Tendayi Jembere facts for kids
Tendayi Jembere is a British actor who comes from Zimbabwe. He is most famous for playing Seymour in the 2003 TV show Kerching!. In the show, Seymour is the best friend of the main character, Taj Lewis.
About Tendayi Jembere
Tendayi Jembere grew up in East London, England. His first TV role was in the CBBC comedy show Kerching!. This show was about a teenager named Taj Lewis who started a website called 'RudeBoy' to try and make a lot of money for his family.
His Role in Kerching!
In Kerching!, Tendayi played Seymour. Seymour was Taj's best friend and a great cook. He was also a junior partner in Taj's company, RudeBoy. The show was very popular and ran for more than four series. It has also been shown many times on the CBBC Channel.
Other Acting Roles
Tendayi Jembere has acted in many other TV shows and plays. Here are some of his other roles:
- In 2005, he played Sid Williams in a TV series called Mr Harvey Lights a Candle.
- In 2007, he appeared as Michael Baxter in the police TV show The Bill.
- Also in 2007, Tendayi was in Dubplate Drama. This was a special show where viewers could vote online or by text message to decide what happened next. He played a character named "Minus".
- In 2008, he acted in a play called Angel House by Roy Williams. This play was shown at the West Yorkshire Playhouse and toured around.
- In 2011, Tendayi played Chuggs in the play Mogadishu by Vivienne Franzmann. He performed this play at the Royal Exchange in Manchester and later at the Lyric Theatre in London.
- In 2012, he was in a play called The Kitchen by Arnold Wesker, which was part of National Theatre Live.
- In 2013, he played Romeo in a children's version of Romeo and Juliet at the National Theatre.
- In 2014, he appeared in The Saints at the Nuffield Theatre, Southampton.
- In 2016, Tendayi was in the play Peter and the Starcatcher at the Royal & Derngate.
