Zizo Beda, born on December 12, 1988, in Dutywa, Transkei, is a well-known South African model, actress, and television presenter.
Known for her charming personality and top-notch acting skills, she has established herself as a prolific figure in the entertainment industry.
Profile
- Full name: Zizo Beda
- Date of birth: December 12, 1988
- Age: 35 years
- Gender: Female
- Place of birth: Dutywa, Transkei
- Nationality: South African
- Profession: Actress, model, television presenter
Early Life & Education
Zizo Beda, aged 35, was born and raised in Dutywa, Transkei. She comes from a supportive and loving family, although she does not frequently mention them on social media. She has siblings, but further details about them are not widely known.
For her education, Zizo attended Komga Junior, a school in East London. After completing her primary education, she enrolled at Clarendon Girls High School.
During high school, she actively participated in various extracurricular activities, including sports like netball and tennis, as well as debating and drawing.
Zizo had a passion for journalism and media studies, which led her to consider pursuing a degree at Rhodes University in Grahamstown.
Personal Life
Zizo Beda’s personal life has been filled with love and joy. On December 11, 2015, she tied the knot with Mayihlome Tshwete at the beautiful Gonubie Manor venue in East London. Mayihlome was the spokesperson for the Department of Home Affairs at the time.
Their union has been blessed with two children. In 2016, they welcomed their first child, a baby boy named Vukile Tshwete.
The couple has managed to keep their personal life relatively private, and there have been no public indications of relationship issues or rumors of separation.
Career
Zizo Beda’s career has been marked by her impressive talents and captivating on-screen presence. She gained popularity as Miss Teen, capturing the attention of South Africans and establishing herself as a rising star.
However, it was her role as the host of the music show Selimathunzi on SABC1 that truly propelled her career.
Zizo hosted Selimathunzi for a remarkable four years, becoming a familiar face in households across South Africa.
Her charisma and ability to connect with the audience made her a beloved presenter. Although she left the show in season 26, she left an indelible mark on the hearts of her viewers.
Aside from her time on Selimathunzi, Zizo has hosted several other television shows, showcasing her versatility as a television presenter.
She also delved into acting, playing the role of Dark Angel in the first season of The AXE Sweet Life.
Through her work, Zizo has had the opportunity to collaborate with top brands in South Africa, including being a brand ambassador for Garnier in 2011 and working with Cuddlers, a leading diaper brand, in 2016.
Currently, she holds the position of Projects and PR Executive at Dandelion Breeze.
Net Worth
Zizo Beda’s successful career and various partnerships have contributed to her financial success. As of 2023, she has an estimated net worth of $2 million.
Her dedication and hard work have undoubtedly played a significant role in her financial achievements.
Social Media
- Instagram handle: @ZizoBeda
- Twitter handle: @ZizoBeda
Filmography
- The South African Music Awards
- Zaziwa (Herself)
- The Metro FM Music Awards
- The AXE Sweet
- Selimathunzi
- ScreenTime with Nicky Greenwall
- SABC Crown Gospel Music Awards
- Miss SA And Miss SA Teen
- Glambition
- Code Green
