Khanyi Mbau

Khanyi Mbau
Khanyi Mbau
	Mbau
Kubabika	Khanyisile Mbau; 15 October 1985 (vyaka 39); Soweto, South Africa
Chikhaze	South African
Ntchito	Actress; television personality; artist; businesswoman;
Vyaka vya ntchito	2004–present
Mbumba	Mandla Mthembu (m. 2006; div. 2009);
Mpapi	Menzi Mcunu (father) ; Lynette Sisi Mbau (mother)
Ŵabali	Lasizwe Dambuza (half-brother);
	Musical career
Genres	Hip hop; Afro-pop;
Instrument(s)	Vocals
Labels	Mabala Noise (former); CCP Record Company;
Webusaiti	https://mykhanyimbau.com

Khanyisile Mbau ni mwanakazi waku South Africa uyo wakuchita maseŵero gha maseŵero, wakwimba, wakwendeskera ma TV na munthu wakuzirwa. Wakamanyikwa pakuŵa Doobsie waciŵiri mu nyuzipepara ya SABC 2 Muvhango (2004~2005);^[3] Mbali mu nyuzipepara ya SABC 1 Mzansi na mini-series ya SABC 1 After Nine. Kuyambira chaka cha 2018, iye ndi woyang'anira mapulogalamu a SABC 3 The Scoop ndi The Big Secret pa BET Africa, ndipo amasewera Tshidi pa Mzansi Magic's Abomama^[4]

Umoyo Wakwambilira

Khanyisile Mbau wakababika pa 16 Okutobala 1985. Amama ŵake, Lynette Sisi Mbau, ŵakagwiranga nchito mu dipatimenti ya vya ndalama ya banki ya Barclays Bank. Ŵawiske, Menzi Mcunu, ŵakaŵa kuti ŵandatorane na amama ŵake pa nyengo iyi cifukwa ŵakakumananga waka. Mcunu wakaŵa na wanangwa yayi pa mwana uyu kweni wakamupa zina lakuti Khanyisile, uyo wakwiza na ungweru. Mbau wakasunga zina la anyina. Mwaluŵiro Lynette wakaleka mwana Khanyi na ŵapapi ŵake ku Mofolo, Soweto na kuwelera ku nchito, ndipo wakaleka abuya ŵake kuti ndiwo ŵamulelere.

Ŵagogo ŵa Mbau ŵakavwaranga makora na kuwona vinthu vya ku Western. Mbau wakati: "Gladys (abuya ŵake) wangakuthyapura para waswa malango. Wakalongozganga nyumba yake mwakwenelera nga umo ŵakachitiranga ŵanthu ŵa ku Buckingham Palace". Mbau wakamuchemanga mwacitemwa kuti "Fumukazi ya ku England"..^[5]

Ntchito

Television

Mu chaka cha 2004, Mbau wakasintha Lindiwe Chibi mu gawo la Doobsie pa Muvhango Chibi wati waphayika na chibwezi chake Dan Mokoena. Pakati pajumpha chaka chimoza, ŵakamulekeska ntchito iyi chifukwa chakuti wakachitanga viphikiro vinandi kweniso wakawonekanga mu manyuzipepara gha pa Sabata. Mu 2006 Mbau wakajoyina TV ya SABC 1 Mzansi, mu nyengo yake yaciŵiri, nga Mbali. SABC 1 yikasintha yayi nyengo yachitatu. Mu 2007, Mbau wakachitanga ntchito ya Zee mu mini-series ya SABC 1 After 9.

Mu 2012 wakaŵa mulongozgi wa nyengo yaciŵiri ya SABC 1's Turn It Out. Mu 2013, wakawoneska mu chigaŵa cha E.tv's anthology drama series, Ekasi: Our Stories. Kweniso wakawonekeranga mu filimu ya DStv Vuzu, I Am, ndipo wakachita Sindisiwe Sibeko pa DStv's Mzansi Magic mini-series Like Father Like Son.

Mu Ogasiti 2012, Mbau wakafumiska buku lake lakuti Bitch, Please! Ndine Khanyi Mbau, wakulemba nyuzipepara Lesley Mofokeng.

Mu 2013, Mbau wakawonekeranga pa TV ya Reality Check pa E.tv. Mu chaka chenechichi, Mbau wakamba kuŵa na chiwonetsero chake pa OpenView HD channel eKasi+, Katch It With Khanyi. Chiwonetserocho chinakonzedwanso kwa nyengo yachiwiri kumapeto kwa 2014. Iyo wakafika pa nambala yimoza pa chiŵerengero cha ŵanthu awo ŵakawoneleranga ma talk show, ndipo wakaluska wose awo ŵakawoneleranga pa South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC 2). Katch It With Khanyi yikamba kuwonekera na ŵanthu 785,000, awo ŵakakwera kufika pa 1,669,000 mu sabata yakwamba ya Novembala 2014.^[6] Mu nyengo yaciŵiri ya seŵero ili, likapika masambiro gha South African Film and Television Awards 2015.

Mu 2014, Mbau wakachitako maseŵera gha Strictly Come Dancing. Mu sabata ya nambara 7, iyo na munyake Quintus Jansen ŵakatondeka kusanga mavoti ghakukwana kuti ŵakhalepo pa mpikisano uwu, ndipo ŵakamulekeska. Pakaŵa mphindano pa social media apo ŵanthu awo ŵakutemwa chomene Mbau ŵakakwiya ndipo ŵakakayika umo vikaŵira. Mu Julayi 2015, MTV Africa yikambiska nkhondo ya lip sync, ndipo Mbau wakatora chawanangwa ichi.

Mu Epulero 2015, Mbau wakagwira ntchito ya "Pinky" mu telenovela yakwamba ya E.tv, Ashes to Ashes. Mu Novembala 2015, wakasankhika ku "Best Instagram Account" mu Channel24 Online Awards, iyo yikapelekanga ntchindi ku ŵakwimba ŵa ku malo agha, nyenyezi na ŵanthu awo ŵali na nkhongono pa intaneti.

Mu Malichi 2016, Mbau wakagwira ntchito ya Palesa Simelane mu seŵero lakutchuka la Umlilo. Mu Julayi 2016, Mbau wakachita chiwonetsero chatsopano chawailesi pa SABC 3 chotchedwa The Weekend Edition limodzi ndi wayilesi komanso TV Phat Joe. Ŵawiri aŵa ŵakachitiskanga viphikiro vya umoyo wa zuŵa na zuŵa, ivyo ŵakavinanga ku Cape Town.

Mu Julayi 2017, Mbau wakawonekera mu chiwonetsero chatsopano chachisangalalo chotchedwa The Scoop chomwe chidawonetsedwa pa SABC 3 ngati gawo la njira yatsopanoyi. Mu Seputembala 2017, njira ya BET Africa yalengeza za chiwonetsero chatsopano cha magawo 13 chotchedwa The Big Secret, chochitika ndi Mbau. Mu seŵero ili, wakovwira ŵanthu kuti ŵavumbure vinthu vyakubisika. Seŵero ili likamba pa Okutobala 25, 2017, ndipo likamara na chigaŵa chiŵiri.

Mu mwezi wa Malichi 2018, Mbau wakajoyina gulu la TV la South Africa, Uzalo, pa SABC 1, wakuchita ntchito ya Dinekile wakuchemeka Lady Die uyo ni munkhungu wa mu sitolo ndipo wakukhumba umoyo nga ni mubali wake MaNgcobo. Pakuti wakakhalako nyengo yicoko waka mu jere cifukwa ca milandu yicoko, ndipo wakumanya makora caru ca ŵakufwa, kweni wandafike pa ico wakukhumba. Mu Julayi 2019, Mbau wakapharazga kuti wawelerenge ku chiwonetsero ichi mu nyengo ya 5. Mu Epulero 2018, Mzansi Magic wakafumiska vidiyo ya seŵero lawo liphya la Abomama, ilo likusanda na kususka maghanoghano gha chipulikano na kwananga. Mbau wakuŵa na udindo wakuŵa Tshidi, mwanakazi uyo wakakhumbanga kuzomerezgeka na mfumu wake, ndipo sono ni muwoli wa ku mizi ya ku mizi. Seŵero ili likawonekerathu na ŵanthu ŵakujumpha 1 miliyoni.^[7]

Wayilesi

Mu chaka cha 2016, Mbau wakaŵa mulongozgi wa chiwonetsero cha mawayilesi pa Metro FM, Whose show is it anyway, pamoza na ŵamaseŵera Somizi Mhlongo na Ntombi Ngcobo. Seŵero ili likamba pa Julayi 18, 2016, ndipo likenda kwa chaka chimoza m'paka apo likamalira.^[8]

Film

Filimu yakwamba ya Mbau, Happiness is a Four-letter Word, yikamba pa Febuluwale 19, 2016. Wakaŵa Zaza, muwoli wa Bheki (Simo Magwaza), mama wa ŵana ŵaŵiri, na mweneko wa sitoro ya skapato. Filimu iyi yikalongoreka pa filimu iyi ndipo yikasanga ndalama zinandi chomene. Mu Okutobala 2016, chiphikiro cha Johannesburg Film Festival chikamuzunura Mbau pakati pa actresses 10 ŵa ku South Africa mu filimu, pamanyuma pa kupambana kwa Happiness Is a Four-letter Word.

Filimu yachiŵiri ya Mbau, ya The Red Room, yikeneranga kufumiskika mu 2018.

Mu 2017, Mbau wakamba kupanga filimu yake yacitatu na Leon Schuster, Frank and Fearless, iyo yikeneranga kufumiskika mu 2018.

Business ventures

Mu Novembala 2018, Mbau adalengeza zakukhazikitsa mtundu wake wa gin wotchedwa I Am Khanyi - Millennial Shimmer Gin.^[9]

Mafilimu

Television roles
	Television	Season	Role
2019	The Scoop	Season 1 - 3	Host - herself
2014 -20	Katch It With Khanyi	Season 1 - 3	Host - herself
	After 9	Season 1	Zee
2018	Isithembiso	Season 2	Herself
2015 - 2016	Ashes to Ashes	Season 1	Pinki
	aYeYe	Season 1	Thenjiwe
	Check - Coast	Season 1
	eKasi: Our Stories	Season 5	Thabiso/Thandisiwe
	I Am	Season 1	Herself
	Like Father Like Son	Season 1	Sindisiwe Sibeko
	Muvhango	Season 1	Doobsie
2018 - 2019	Uzalo	Season 4 -5	Dinekile aka Lady Die
	My Perfect Family	Season 3	Herself
	Mzansi	Season 2	Mbali
	Mzansi Love - Kasi Love	Season 2	Kgomotso
	Mzansi Love - Big City Love	Season 3	Lebo Kgosi
	Reality Check	Season 1	Herself
	Scandal	Season 1	Katlego
	Skwizas	Season 3	Mimi
	Strictly Come Dancing	Season 7	Celebrity dancer - herself
	The Close Up	Season 4	Herself
	The Comedy Central Roast	Season 7	Roaster - herself
	The Lab	Season 1 - 2	Kgomotso/Busi
	The South African Film and Television Awards	Season 8 - 10	Presenter - herself
	The South African Music Awards	Season 22 - 23	Host/presenter - herself
	Tropika Island of Treasure - Thailand	Season 3	Herself
	Turn it Out - Street Battle	Season 2	Guest judge - herself
	Happiness Is a Four-Letter Word		Zaza
2021	Happiness Ever After		Zaza
2022	Young Famous & African	Season 1	Herself
2022–present	The Wife	Season 1	Zandile Zulu

Awards and nominations

South African International Film Academy Awards


Year	Nominee / work	Award	Result
2019	Red Room	Best Actress	Won^[10]

Ukaboni

↑ "Khanyi Mbau on her brother Lasizwe's viral videos: I'm very proud, it's in our blood". channel24.co.za. Retrieved 28 Janyuwale 2018.
↑ "Mabala Noise gave us a life-changing amount of money‚ says Khanyi Mbau". SowetanLIVE & Sunday World (in English). Retrieved 13 Julayi 2019.
↑ Karen, Carol (26 Epulelo 2019). "Khanyi Mbau Biography: Age, Siblings, Daughter, Brother, Dresses, Cars, House and Net Worth". briefly.co.za.
↑ TshisaLIVE (31 Ogasiti 2017). "Khanyi Mbau to host new show that unveils dark secrets". Times Live. Retrieved 23 Malichi 2018.
↑ "Real Talk with Anele Season 3 Episode 42 - Khanyi Mbau". YouTube. Real Talk. 1 Juni 2017. Retrieved 13 Julayi 2019.
↑ Tinah, Zabezolo (13 Okutobala 2014). "Khanyi Mbau is officially SA's queen of talk!". Channel24. Retrieved 4 Epulelo 2018.
↑ Zeeman, Kyle (3 Janyuwale 2019). "This is how Abomama brought scandal to church". TimesLIVE (in English). Retrieved 13 Julayi 2019.
↑ "Somizi may be separated from Mbau in Metro FM 'reshuffle'". citizen.co.za. 20 Malichi 2017. Retrieved 13 Julayi 2019.
↑ Jessica, Levitt (20 Novembala 2018). "Khanyi Mbau enters the booze game, launches her own gin". Times Live. Retrieved 20 Novembala 2018.
↑ Magadla, Mahlohonolo (30 Sekutembala 2019). "Khanyi Mbau wins her first acting award". Channel (in English). Retrieved 4 Okutobala 2019.

Vigaŵa vya kuwalo

[1] "Khanyi Mbau on her brother Lasizwe's viral videos: I'm very proud, it's in our blood". channel24.co.za. Retrieved 28 Janyuwale 2018.

[2] "Mabala Noise gave us a life-changing amount of money‚ says Khanyi Mbau". SowetanLIVE & Sunday World (in English). Retrieved 13 Julayi 2019.

[briefly-3] Karen, Carol (26 Epulelo 2019). "Khanyi Mbau Biography: Age, Siblings, Daughter, Brother, Dresses, Cars, House and Net Worth". briefly.co.za.

[4] TshisaLIVE (31 Ogasiti 2017). "Khanyi Mbau to host new show that unveils dark secrets". Times Live. Retrieved 23 Malichi 2018.

[5] "Real Talk with Anele Season 3 Episode 42 - Khanyi Mbau". YouTube. Real Talk. 1 Juni 2017. Retrieved 13 Julayi 2019.

[6] Tinah, Zabezolo (13 Okutobala 2014). "Khanyi Mbau is officially SA's queen of talk!". Channel24. Retrieved 4 Epulelo 2018.

[7] Zeeman, Kyle (3 Janyuwale 2019). "This is how Abomama brought scandal to church". TimesLIVE (in English). Retrieved 13 Julayi 2019.

[8] "Somizi may be separated from Mbau in Metro FM 'reshuffle'". citizen.co.za. 20 Malichi 2017. Retrieved 13 Julayi 2019.

[9] Jessica, Levitt (20 Novembala 2018). "Khanyi Mbau enters the booze game, launches her own gin". Times Live. Retrieved 20 Novembala 2018.

[10] Magadla, Mahlohonolo (30 Sekutembala 2019). "Khanyi Mbau wins her first acting award". Channel (in English). Retrieved 4 Okutobala 2019.

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