Biography
Nambitha Ben-Mazwi (born 1 December 1988) is a multifaceted South African television and radio personality. She is an actress, businessperson, Television show host, and radio presenter. She is best known for playing the starring role of Lulama in the E.tv telenovela Broken Vows.
Apart from Broken Vows, she has been featured in many movies and telenovela in South Africa.
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Background Information | |
Full Name: | Nambitha Ben-Mazwi |
Born: | 1 December 1988 (age 33 years) |
Birth Place: | Port Elizabeth, South Africa |
Nationality: | South African |
Education: | Business Science Marketing |
Alma mater: | University of Cape Town |
Boyfriend • Spouse: | Not Married |
Occupation: | Actress |
Net Worth: | US$400 000 |
Early Life
Nambitha Ben-Mazwi was born on December 1, 1988, in Port Elizabeth, South Africa to South African parents. She comes from a family that loves, appreciates, and teaches hard work and humility.
Education
Nambitha attended the University of Cape Town and obtained a degree in Business Science (Honour). She told News24 that her academics is one of the achievements she is proud of.
Career
Nambitha Ben Mazwi made her television debut in Mzansi Magic mystery drama series Doubt. She played the bitchy sister of a man arrested for murdering a stripper.
During her stay in New York, she was cast as Tamara in Black Mirror based on a United Kingdom series. She had worked as MC and presenter. In 2015, she gained a wild card entry to the top 11 of Presenter Search 3.
In 2016, she played a minor role in season 2 of an E.tv broadcast police procedural series Traffic!
In 2017, Nambitha starred as Lulama in Broken Vows and played Nandi in the Discovery Channel broadcast BET miniseries Madiba. She starred as Benathi in an SABC1 drama series titled Diamond City. She played the recurring role of Chardonnay on the E.tv soap opera Scandal!
Personal Life
Nambitha Ben Mazwi opened up about being diagnosed with stage 1 endometriosis and underwent emergency surgery. She shared a picture of herself in a hospital bed explaining the healing process.
It was the toughest time of her life but believed that God covered her. She was born into a humble family in South Africa who supported her formative age. She is currently single.
Awards
Nambitha Ben-Mazwi received the 2020 annual Panache Women Of Wonder awards. The international platform focuses on recognizing 50 strong women who are making a mark in their respective crafts.
Social Media
Nambitha Ben-Mazwi is active on Instagram and Twitter. She shares pictures and posts about her lifestyle and work.
Filmography
- Broken Vows as Lulama
- Dead Places as Angela
- Diamond City as Benathi
- Doubt as Unathi Mweli
- Grassroots as Bontle
- How to Ruin Christmas as Refiloe
- Madiba as Nandi
- Presenter Search on 3 as Finalist
- Savage Beauty as Linda Bhengu
- Scandal! as Shado
- The Estate as Gigi Thethani
- The Queen as Shaqueesha
- The Weekend Edition as Field Presenter
- Traffic! as Busi
- Black Mirror as Tamara
Net Worth
Nambitha Ben-Mazwi has been in the industry for decades. She has an estimated net worth of US$400,000.
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