Ayanda Thabethe Biography – Ayanda Thabethe Wiki
Ayanda Thabethe is a South African actress, TV host, model and entrepreneur. She was born on 18 March 1986 in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Ayanda attended an all-girls boarding school, Sacred Heart Girls’ High School. She graduated with a BCOM Communication Management degree from the University of Pretoria in 2007 and later an Honours Marketing degree from the University of South Africa in 2011.
She moved to Joburg, where she found a job as a personal assistant in a finance company. She later became a marketing intern at Johnson & Johnson while studying for her honours degree in marketing. Soon the company promoted her to a sales representative, which entailed her working with medical equipment diagnostics in theatres and hospitals. She then had a short stint at another company selling pharmaceutical products.
She used her educational accomplishments as a base for a stellar career at some of the world’s leading organisations which include Johnson & Johnson and L’Oreal to name a few before embarking on a career in entertainment.
After successfully hosting the first ever lifestyle magazine show on BET Africa she proceeded to conquer the coveted role of TV host for the longest running South African magazine show, Top Billing. Recognised nationally for her talents, style, radiant confidence and charming personality, she freely moves between her role as a TV host and that of being a Spokeswoman for international brands, L’Oreal Mizani Collection and Ponds while running her Marketing agency Buzzworthy Productions.
She is an astute entrepreneur having run her marketing agency Buzzworthy since 2011. She holds the position of Managing Director and Founder of Buzzworthy Productions which services companies who aim to create “a buzz” for their brands. The agency has a growing blue chip client list and has recently launched the initiative ROUNDA into the South African market which is a Public-Private initiative driven by civil society with the full backing of government aimed at alleviating poverty in South Africa.
Ayanda Thabethe Age | Ayanda Thabethe Date of Birth
She was born on 18 March 1986 in South Africa.
Ayanda Thabethe Parents
Ayanda’s parents divorced when she was two years old.
Ayanda Thabethe Family
She is the middle of five sisters. She and her sisters were raised by a single mother who worked as a nurse, and sold cooldrinks and made dresses on the side. They lived in the Durban townships of Kwa Mashu, Shayamoya, Ntuzuma and Umlazi. One of her sisters is an engineer, another an environmental health specialist and the youngest is still in school. Her younger sister Lungi, who graduated with a degree in politics, works with Ayanda.
Ayanda Thabethe Boyfriend
Thabethe dated for a former Dream Team member Dash real name Mthokozisi Makhathini for a few years before calling it quits.