Mpho Popps is a famous comedian in the Mzansi entertainment industry since he debuted his career in 2009 in a reality competition called, So you think you’re funny. He quickly made a name for himself and has been featured in many productions. His age and what he has achieved through his business empire have baffled his fans.
Mpho Popps Modikoane’s age
The comedian was born and grew up in Johannesburg with his parents. He was born in June 1987, which makes him 35 years old, to the surprise of people who assumed he was older. Mpho has been around for a long time on Television, and people think he is also more senior in age.
His career in comedy
After his time at the show, So you think you are funny, Mpho immediately went to the club circuit, where he shared the stage with other comedians like Trevor Noah. He then went on to be on shows like Laugh out loud, where he showed his funny bone and Opening guys. His first appearance on Comedy Central was on Live at Parkers, a show comedian John Vlismas headlined. Only this year was he the roast master of Comedy Central Roast of Khanyi Mbau. There are many comedy shows he has been part of that are too many to mention.
Mpho Popps’ acting career
Popps then tried his hand in the acting industry as he was already an entertainer at that point. He held roles in the likes of Ayeye, where he played Lebo, Taxi ride, where he was Khumba and Entangled, where he played Zweli. His acting career recently had him debuting as part of the cast of the How to ruin Christmas franchise playing the role of Zweli.
Brands that Mpho works with
Because of his fame, Mpho Popps has had to work with famous brands as a brand ambassador. He is the brand ambassador of Kellogg’s, Castle lite, Jacobs and Simba chips. His social media following makes him an Influencer, and his online presence gets him regular checks from social media.
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