Biography
Boitumelo Thulo was born in Potchefstroom on 28 April 1990.
She is a South African television personality, actress, rapper, model and businesswoman, commonly known as Boity Thulo.
After first appearing in a television commercial in 2010, Boity Thulo has become a leader in the media industry, hosting, co-hosting and appearing in television shows and series.
She also secured roles in television shows such as 4 Play – Sex Tips For Girls, Rhythm City, Taxi Ride, Dear Betty and Mrs. Right Guy.
She was named to Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list of creators in July 2019 for her contributions to the music and entertainment industry.
South African media personality
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Full name: | Thulo |
Stage name: | Boity Thulo |
Born: | April 28, 1990 (age 34) |
Place of birth: | Kitchen |
Nationality: | South Africa |
Boyfriend • Husband: | Rich in Mnisi |
Job: | Actress • Television Personality |
Net worth: | $500,000 – $1,500,000 |
Early life
Boity Thulo was raised by her grandmother after she was born in 1990, when Modiehi Thulo was still a child.
Her mother – who worked hard to make a living – was financially unable to afford her basic needs at the time.
However, Boity Thulo has found a way to become rich through her hard work. She owns her own house and car.
Education
Boity Thulo attended Potchefstroom Girls’ High School before matriculating to study Psychology and Criminology at Monas University.
Sadly, she dropped out of school because she could not afford the tuition fees at that time.
Career
Boity Thulo’s prominent television personality is credited for her creativity and innate talent in media activities.
After dropping out of school, she joined a modeling agency and made her first appearance in a television commercial in 2010.
The following year, she got the opportunity to host YOTV’s educational show Crib Notes.
Over the decade, Boity Thulo has gone on to host, co-host and host numerous television shows and events such as The Media Career Guide, Turn It Out: Street Battle, Zoned, 10 Over 10, ScreenTime With Nicky Greenwall, Tongue In Check, Club 808, The Close-Up and many more.
List of movies played
Boity Thulo has also appeared in several television series and movies including;
- 4 Play – Sex Tips for Girls
- Rhythm City
- Take a taxi
- Dear Betty, and
- Mrs. Right Guy
Discography
Boity Thulo is also considered a rapper and has released several singles such as;
- Wuz Dat (featuring Nasty C)
- Bakae
- Switch it up
- Thembi
She also collaborated with Sissy-Boy in 2016 to launch a jeans collection.
Boity Thulo signed a partnership deal with Impulse SA in 2018 to create limited edition fragrances before appearing on the cover of Cosmopolitan SA that same year.
Personal life
Boity Thulo is currently single, she has dated two celebrities at different times. She is in a relationship with a fashion designer, Rich Mnisi.
In 2015, she split from South African music artist Cassper Nyovest after several months of dating. They were also engaged at the time of their split.
She was also in a two-year relationship with Stanley Obiamalu; a Nigerian businessman and music video director. However, the couple decided to split in 2019.
Prize
- She was named to Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list of creators in July 2019 for her contributions to the music and entertainment industry.
- She won Best Remix at SAHHA 2020.
- Boity Thulo was also nominated twice in 2018 and 2020 for Best Collaboration at SAHHA.
Net worth
Being a talented South African, Boity Thulo’s net worth is estimated to be around $500,000 – $1,500,000.
Social media
- Instagram:- @boity
- Twitter:- @Boity
- Facebook:- Boity ‘Boitumelo’ Thulo
- TikTok:- @boity
- Snapchat:- None
- Phone Number:- Private