Nomzamo Mbatha

As well as being an actress and television personality, Nomzamo Mbatha is also a businesswoman, accountant, and human rights activist.

Short Bio

NameNomzamo Mbatha
NationalitySouth African
ProfessionModel, actress, accountant, human rights activist, entrepreneur
Date of BirthJuly 13th, 1990
Famous ForHonored as one of OkayAfrica’s 100 Women 2018, finalist of MTV Base VJ Search, and UNHCR ambassador 
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Alma MaterBechet High School , University of Cape Town
Marital Status Single
Birth Place KwaMashu Township , KwaZulu Natal , South Africa 
Ethnicity Sout-African

Early Life

Nomzamo Mbatha was born on 13 July 1990 in KwaMashu Township, in KwaZulu Natal Province, approximately 21 kilometers north-west of Durban.

She attended Rippon Primary School in Durban and Bechet High School, where she earned her high school diploma. She graduated from the University of Cape Town with a Bachelor of Commerce degree in accounting in 2018.

Career

In July 2012, Mbatha auditioned for a television show. She also began acting on Isibaya and became the main character. Over 600 contestants participated in the search held in Cape Town. She placed in the top 70 and then in the top 10. She was one of the top three finalists. The show in which Mbatha starred was converted into a daily Tell Me Sweet Something and a television series Umlilo in 2014. On South African Broadcasting Corporation, she began hosting a reality travel show called “Holiday Swap” that same year.

Some Achievements

1.She became the first South African to represent Neutrogena in 2015.

2.She appeared in the film Coming 2 America in 2021. A film called Die Like Lovers is set to star her.

3.A year ago, Mbatha signed with the talent management agency Creative Artists Agency.

Major Achievements –

  • Mbatha was recognized as one of OkayAfrica Digital Media’s 100 Women of 2018.
  • As UNHCR Ambassador, she toured refugee camps in Kenya in 2018.
  • She have 4.3M followers on her instagram account till august 2022 .

Images : https://www.instagram.com/nomzamo_m/