Mapaseka Koetle-Nyokong

Mapaseka Koetle-Nyokong (born 1989) is a South African actress, business woman and blogger.[1][2]

Mapaseka Koetle-Nyokong
Born1989
Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa
NationalitySouth African
Occupation
  • actress
  • business woman
  • blogger
Known forScandal!

She is popularly known for her role as Dintle in the TV series, Scandal. She was listed as one of the 2018 Forbes Africa under 30 list.[3][4][5][6]

Early years and education

Koetle-Nyokong was born and bred in Bloemfontein, Free State. She began her tertiary education at AFDA but then completed her studies at City Varsity.[3][4]

Career

After completing her studies at City Varsity, Koetle-Nyokong landed a lead role in a film production company known as Second chances, which was produced by Andile Ncube. In 2012, she starred in Show off, which was the Arts Alive Festival. She is popularly known for her role as Dintle in the series Scandal which shows on eTV. Together with her husband, she opened and runs a restaurant called Gorge Grab n Go, situated outside the Sandton Gautrain station in Johannesburg.[3][7][2][6] She also runs a Girls sanitary drive in Bloemfontein, through which she donates sanitary pads to needy girls. She blogs about her experiences as a mother and hosts events which focus on anything concerning motherhood.[4][8]

Personal life

She is married with one child.[1][3][4][7]

References
  1. "Mapaseka Koetle - Nyokong on keeping her family out of the limelight". ZAlebs. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
  2. "Scandal! star Mapaseka Koetle-Nyokong turns her attention to restaurant business". SowetanLIVE. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
  3. Favour, Adeaga (2019-10-09). "Interesting facts about Mapaseka Koetle that will shock you". Briefly. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
  4. "#YouthDay: From actress to business owner this is Mapaseka Koetle-Nyokong | IOL Business Report". www.iol.co.za. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
  5. News, Eyewitness. "14 South Africans make it into 2018 Forbes Africa under 30 list". ewn.co.za. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
  6. "'I still lay-bye': Here's how Scandal!'s Pasi looks after her coins". TimesLIVE. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
  7. "Mapaseka Koetle-Nyokong on business, marriage and sisterhood". W24. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
  8. Mathebula, Kwanele (2018-10-22). ""It's a journey I believe in," ♀ – Mapaseka Koetle Nyokong". Bona Magazine. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
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