Faith Nketsi

Faith Mapholoso Nketsi Njilo (born 30 December 1994) is a South African influencer, model, socialite and media personality. She is well known for being a member of a dance group called "Pro-Twerkers". After she left the group she became a model and social media personality during her infamous sex tape scandal with her then-boyfriend, Davido, in 2016.[1] Nketsi has received notice from her 2019 MTV African reality television show, Have Faith, which stars herself, her family members and friends which gives you an inside look of her activities on a daily basis and her life.

Faith Nketsi
Born
Faith Mapholoso Nketsi

(1994-12-30) December 30, 1994
Other namesQueen Twerk
OccupationInfluencer, model, rapper, entrepreneur, host, twerker
Spouse(s)
Nzuzo Njilo
(m. 2022)
Modeling information
Hair colorDark brown
AgencyFeline Management (Johannesburg)
Websitehttp://faithnketsi.com/

Early life and career

Nketsi was born in Johannesburg. She started her career when she was 16 years old. Nketsi gained media attention when she was part of a girl hip hop dance crew called the "Pro-Twerkers".[1] She appeared in the music video of Cassper Nyovest's single, "Tito Mboweni."[2]

On 30 July 2018, she launched 'Get Snatched', a diet and workout programme.[3]

In November 2019, Nketsi starred in her own reality show called "#HaveFaith" which premiered on MTV Africa in South Africa, making her the first woman with her own reality show on the channel.[4] Nketsi has over 1.3 million Instagram followers as of December 2019.[5]

Nkesti has launched her own music career in 2019, working with DJ Maphorisa.[6] Her first EP, Disrespectful, has seven tracks and is produced by Blaqboy Music.[7]

Personal life

Nketsi is a social media infuencer with 2.4 million followers on instagram. She is one of South Africa's most popular influencers. She recently got married to a wealthy bussinessman Nzuzo Njilo on 10 April 2022.[8]

References

  1. "Faith Nketsi Has A New Ride And We Are Jealous". Cosmopolitan SA. 11 March 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
  2. Tjiya, Emmanuel (25 October 2019). "Faith Nketsi's belief pays off with new reality show". SowetanLIVE. Retrieved 8 January 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Faith Nketsi launches "Get Snatched" diet plan". Political Analysis South Africa. 31 July 2018. Retrieved 29 December 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. "Faith Nketsi causes a storm with new EP, 'Disrespectful'". TimesLIVE. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
  5. Nkesti, Faith (29 December 2019). "THEE FAITH NKESTI (@faith.nkesti)•Instagram photos and videos".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. Majavu, noxolo (13 December 2019). "Faith Nketsi claps back at music haters: I use the negativity to fuel me". TimesLIVE. Retrieved 1 January 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. Dube, Sindiso (23 December 2019). "Zimbabwe: Twerk Queen for Ginimbi Victoria Falls Party". The Standard (All Africa). Retrieved 1 January 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. Ngcobo, Nokuthula (11 April 2022). "Mrs Njilo: Faith Nketsi marries wealthy businessman Nzuzo [watch]". The South African. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
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