Karabo Magongwa (born in 2008) is a South African actress. She is a familiar face for playing Keletso in the e.tv soap opera House of Zwide.
She did a television commercial for the biscuit brand Oreos in 2013.
The young actress has charmed viewers with her bubbly personality. She has many television credits, although Keletso in House of Zwide is her best-known role.
Other television roles she has appeared in include The Road, aYeYe, Abomama, and Bones of My Bones.
Early Life
Karabo Magongwa was born in 2008 to Patricia Magongwa. She grew up and studied in South Africa.
Education
Young actress Karabo Magongwa attended Johannesburg Institutional Primary School.
Her mother registered her with an agency when she was still tender. Eventually, she won the role in a commercial for Oreo.
Career
Magongwa starred in a television commercial for Oreos in 2013. She portrayed Tjontjo in Abomama, a drama show that revolves around the lives of four church women on Mzansi Magic.
The actress played Azania in the Mzansi Magic drama series aYeYe (season one). She appeared as Malefo in the SABC2 drama Bone of My Bones.
In seasons one and two of the e.tv soap opera House of Zwide, Karabo plays Keletso. Playing Lesedi in the Mzansi Magic drama Imposter further gained her prominence.
Karabo appeared in season one of the SABC1 drama Mina Nawe as Tshepiso. Appearing as Ntombi on the Mzansi Magic telenovela The Road allowed her to exhibit pure acting talent.
Urban radio station Metro FM invited her as a guest on 30 June 2022.
Commercials
Karabo has done adverts for brands since her tender days. She played the daughter explaining to her television father why she wouldn’t share her Oreos.
The advert received praise, and Buzzfeed.com voted it the cutest kid advert.
She appeared in another advert as a spunky girl who visited the ATM with her father in the Standard Bank app for a tablet commercial.
Personal life
Karabo Magongwa is single. She stays with her mother, Patricia Magongwa, who has been her number-one supporter since childhood.
Aside from her acting talent and looks, viewers picked interest in her hairstyle, which is natural.
She often braids her full black hair or combs them all back. She also loves to plait or make two ponytails with her hair.
Net Worth
Karabo Magongwa has been making a name for herself since her debut in 2013.
She has appeared in several television productions. She has a net worth of R250 000 as of May 2024.
