Mapholoso Faith Nketsi | |
Birth Name: | Faith Mapholoso Nketsi |
Birth Date: | 30 December 1994 |
Relatives: | Kabelo Nketsi |
Birth Place: | Johannesburg, South Africa |
Occupation: | Influencer, model, entrepreneur |
Hair Color: | Dark brown |
Children: | Sky Njilo |
Parents: | Linky Modise, Leonard Nketsi |
Nationality: | South African |
Mapholoso Faith Nketsi (born 30 December 1994), is a South African influencer, model and media personality.[1] She is well known for being a member of a dance group in her younger years. After she left the group she became a reality TV star and scored a reality show called Have Faith that airs on MTV and Netflix[2] [3] .She also works with multiple brands and has gained a large social media following.[4]
Faith was born in Johannesburg. She started her career when she was sixteen years old. Faith gained media attention when she was part of a girl hip hop dance crew.[5] She appeared in the music video of Cassper Nyovest's single, "Tito Mboweni."[6]
On 30 July 2018, she launched 'Get Snatched', a diet and workout programme.[7] [8]
In November 2019, Nketsi starred in her own reality show called "#HaveFaith" which premiered on MTV Africa in South Africa, making her the first woman with her own reality show on the channel.[9] Faith has over 1.3 million Instagram followers as of December 2019.[10]
Faith launched her own music career in 2019, working with DJ Maphorisa.[11] Her first EP, Disrespectful, has seven tracks and is produced by Blaqboy Music.[12]
Faith is a social media influencer with 3.3 million followers on Instagram. She is one of South Africa's most popular influencers. She was married to a scammer businessman Nzuzo Njilo on 10 April 2022-2023.[13] Faith has since become a mother.