{"id":13182,"date":"2024-10-24T12:19:37","date_gmt":"2024-10-24T12:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.news.naijatraffic.ng\/?p=13182"},"modified":"2024-10-24T12:19:37","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T12:19:37","slug":"winnie-ntshaba-biography-age-family-education-and-career","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/winnie-ntshaba-biography-age-family-education-and-career\/","title":{"rendered":"Winnie Ntshaba Biography: Age, Family, Education and Career"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bawinile &#8220;Winnie&#8221; Ntshaba, was born on September 1, 1975, is a prominent South African actress best known for her portrayal of Khethiwe Buthelezi on the SABC 1 soap opera Generations.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>FACTS ABOUT WINNIE NTSHABA<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>FULL NAME:<\/strong> Bawinile Ntshaba<\/li>\n<li><strong>DATE OF BIRTH:<\/strong> September 1, 1975<\/li>\n<li><strong>PLACE OF BIRTH:<\/strong> Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa<\/li>\n<li><strong>NATIONALITY:<\/strong>South African<\/li>\n<li><strong>OCCUPATIONs:<\/strong>Actress, Voice-over Artist, Motivational Speaker<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p>EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Ntshaba developed her acting talents at the University of Natal (Durban). Hailing from Kwa-Zulu Natal, she was encouraged by her older sister to pursue higher education, ultimately earning a BA Drama Honours degree from the University of Natal (Durban).<\/p>\n<p>In 2000, she relocated to Johannesburg, where she engaged in educational and industrial theater with AREPP Shoe String Productions.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>CAREER<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>She began her acting journey in the 2000s and reached a significant milestone with her role in the film Yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>She later appeared in the 2004 TV drama Jozi Streets and received acclaim for her supporting role in Yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>Ntshaba&#8217;s first leading role was in the 2004 film Shreds and Dreams. Since 2005, she has been a significant presence on Generations.<\/p>\n<p>In 2013, she established the Royalty Soapie Awards and hosted the inaugural event in Durban.<\/p>\n<p>In 2015, she, along with 15 other cast members from Generations, was dismissed for participating in an illegal strike.<\/p>\n<p>Following her departure from the show, Ntshaba featured in Mzansi Magic&#8217;s &#8220;The Road&#8221; and MTV&#8217;s &#8220;Shuga.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She made her return to television in 2018, portraying Mam&#8217;Ngadi in the drama series &#8220;The Herd&#8221; on Mzansi Magic, as well as Mam&#8217;Lihle in &#8220;Isithembiso.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In 2021, she became part of the cast of the eTV drama series &#8220;House of Zwide,&#8221; portraying Faith Zwide, the manipulative wife of Funani Zwide.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>PERSONAL LIFE<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In 2005, Ntshaba started dating SABC cameraman Thabo Modise, and they got married in 2006.<\/p>\n<p>Their son, Phenyo Modise, was born on July 9, 2007. However, they divorced in 2013 after seven years of marriage.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bawinile &#8220;Winnie&#8221; Ntshaba, was born on September 1, 1975, is a prominent South African actress best known for her portrayal of Khethiwe Buthelezi on the SABC 1 soap opera Generations. FACTS ABOUT WINNIE NTSHABA FULL NAME: Bawinile Ntshaba DATE OF BIRTH: September 1, 1975 PLACE OF BIRTH: Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa NATIONALITY:South African OCCUPATIONs:Actress, Voice-over [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":13189,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[523,524],"class_list":{"0":"post-13182","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-profiles-biographies","8":"tag-winnie-ntshaba","9":"tag-winnie-ntshaba-biography"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13182"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13182\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}