Biography
Mpho Modikoane (born 10 June 1987) is a South African comedian and comedy presenter, known by his stage name Mpho Popps.
He was praised by many television fans for his performance on the sixth season of Strictly Come Dancing, a South African reality television competition in 2013.
He has become one of South Africa’s top comedians.
South African comedian
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| Full name: | Mpho Modikoane |
| Stage name: | Mpho Popps |
| Born: | June 10, 1987 (age 37) |
| Place of birth: | SA |
| Nationality: | South Africa |
| Girlfriend • Spouse: | Roseann ‘Golden Rose’ Hall |
| Job: | Comedian • Host |
| Net worth: | $500,000-$750,000 |
Early life
Mpho Popps was born on July 10, 1987. This famous comedian was born and raised in South Africa.
Mpho Popps Biography, Daughter, Show, Age, Wife, Girlfriend, Net Worth, House, Wikipedia
He was raised in a simple family by his parents. His ability to make people laugh has been there since he was a child.
He was known by his group of friends as a funny person since he was a child.
Education
Mpho Popps began and completed his primary and secondary education in South Africa.
Career
Mpho Popps began his career in 2010. He made his comedy debut on South Africa’s So You Think You’re Funny. The show was critically acclaimed but his fame came from the reality competition show Strictly Come Dancing.
He rose to fame through this show. He hosted the 24th and 25th South African Music Awards. He has also performed alongside top South African comedians such as Trevor Noah and Marc Lottering.
The comedian has appeared in a number of shows. He appeared in the first and second seasons of the South African show, The Bantu Hour.
Mpho Popps performed on the third season of the Comedy Central Roast. He is the host of South Africa’s 10 Over 10 and Your Perfect Sishebo.
Personal life
Mpho Popps is not married but is currently dating Roseann Hall, a Zimbabwean social media influencer, known as Golden Rose.
They performed in the Flip The Switch challenge and their clip was one of the most viewed videos on YouTube at the time of its release. Mpho Popps has a 9-year-old daughter.
He opened up and stated that comedy was part of his coping mechanism and control of depression.
Social media
Mpho Popps is very active on social media where he uploads pictures and shares funny content for his fans.
He has over a hundred thousand followers on Instagram and his account is @mphopopps.
Nominations and Awards
- Mpho Popps has been nominated twice for the South African Comics Choice Award
- He won the 2012 Newcomer Award at the South African Comics Choice Awards.
Net worth
South African creative comedian and father, Mpho Popps has an estimated net worth of $500,000 to $750,000.
