Biography
Thee Faith Nketsi (born 8 December 1994) is a multi-talented person from South Africa.
Formerly a member of the all-female dance crew Pro Twerkers, she has achieved success as an entrepreneur, brand influencer, model, and musician.
She released the EP Disrespectful in 2019, featuring a collaboration with music icon, DJ Maphorisa.
South African Businessman
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Full name: | Nketsi Faith |
Stage name: | Nketsi Faith |
Born: | December 8, 1994 (age 29) |
Place of birth: | Johannesburg |
Nationality: | South Africa |
Boyfriend • Husband: | Thami Yabo |
Job: | Dancer • Businessman |
Net worth: | $500,000-$900,000 |
Early life
Faith Nketsi was born to Mr. and Mrs. Nketsi on December 8, 1994.
A well-bred Johannesburg girl, she spent her early years observing the entertainment industry and yearning to be one of the players. She knew she had talent and was destined to be a superstar but didn’t know how.
She finally found the answer to her “how” question when, at the age of sixteen, she befriended two other girls with a similar talent – dancing. Together, they formed a dance group, the Pro Twerkers, and quickly became internationally famous for their talent. This was when their twerking videos began to go viral on the internet. This caught the attention of music video directors in South Africa and they began to receive job offers as bad girls.
One of Faith Nketsi’s notable successes as a dancer was when she appeared in Cassper Nyovest’s hit music video Tito Mboweni.
Education
Faith Nketsi’s humble background did not prevent her from pursuing her education. She attended good public schools throughout her primary and secondary school years.
She did not pursue a college education because she wanted to focus more on her career and achieve greater success.
Career
Wanting to change careers and do something different, Faith Nketsi left her dance group to start her modeling career. Due to her beautiful appearance, many photographers, artists and creative directors started hiring her for their projects. This signaled her rise in the industry.
Keen to grow further, she decided to leverage social media to promote her brand. She started posting photos on her Instagram page and naturally grew her page to millions of followers. This success led her to another career – Brand Influencer. As a brand influencer, she has worked with some of the top brands in South Africa. She is considered one of the biggest social media personalities in South Africa.
Faith Nketsi’s success has also extended to the music industry as she is a talented singer and songwriter. Working with talented music producer and music personality, DJ Maphorisa, she recorded and released her debut EP, Disrespectful. This happened in 2019. The seven-track project was quite successful and established her as a notable artist.
She set a record as the first South African to star in her own reality show on MTV. The show, titled Have Faith, premiered in November 2019.
She is also making a splash as an entrepreneur as the Founder and CEO of a leading cosmetics company, FE Beauty Cosmetics.
Social media
Faith Nketsi is considered a queen in the South African social media community. She has over 1.9 million followers on Instagram and 43.1 thousand followers on Twitter.
- Instagram handle – @faith.nketsi
- Twitter handle – @_faith_nketsi
Personal life
Dubbed the Queen of Twerking, Faith Nketsi has a stunning body. This body is one of the reasons why she has thousands of male and female fans, including Nigerian Janemena.
She lives a lavish lifestyle in Johannesburg and is a member of South Africa’s top elite. She is friends with most of the A-list artists in the South African film and music industry.
Faith Nketsi is 26 years old and has one of the sexiest bodies in the world. She is a fan of bikinis, which help to show off her beautiful tattoos.
Faith Nketsi is currently dating a businessman boyfriend named Thami Yabo. The couple has been dating for many years now.
Net worth
South Africa’s famous Twerking Queen, Faith Nketsi has amassed an enviable net worth estimated to be between $500,000 and $900,000.