Real life facts about Quinton Nyathi from Scandal!
Brighton Ngoma is a striking South African actor popular for his role Quinton Nyathi on etv’s Scandal! His good looks are not the only trait that attracts him a huge following but he has the flair to match. At first glance one would think he grew up with everything on a silver platter but he has gone through the most. How the does he manage to keep it all together. Here are real life facts about Quinton Nyathi from Scandal!
Profile Summary
Name: Brighton Ngoma
Age: 34 years
Birth place: Mpumalanga, South Africa
Profession: Actor
Net Worth: $600 000
Wife: Tshepi Mashego
Son: Leano
Family and relationships
Despite his ability to turn the most somber moment into a jolly one, he buries childhood struggles behind that charming smile. Growing up without a father, his mother raises him single handedly as the father refuses to take responsibility. After his Swiss father cuts all ties, Ngoma’s mother falls pregnant and he has to help his mother raise his younger brother.
Career
Losing his mother at a tender age, he gets into foster care and is forced to mature early. Starting off as a stage manager, he never dreams of gracing the small screen. With time, a featuring role on Scandal! lands on his lap. His dexterities see him getting a promotion as a call actor on the show and the rest is history.
Brighton is not ashamed of his Vitiligo
Not one to shy away from the camera, the actor lets us in on his skin condition. Vitiligo, is a rare skin condition that leads to the loss of skin pigmentation, causing discoloration. It is neither painful nor contagious and he has it on his hands and arms.
Ngoma’s wife is an actress
News flash to all crushing on the ravishing actor, Brighton is taken. Married to the gorgeous Tshepi Mashego, the couple has a son, Leano. Despite growing up without his father, he is executing his role flawlessly. Tshepi is a renowned actress and singer popular for her role Diphuka on Rhythm City.
Brighton is of Swiss origin
The actor’s father is from Switzerland. He abandons Ngoma’s mother while pregnant with the actor and was never involved in their lives.
Brighton owns a Mercedes Benz
He gets his good eye for cars from his Swiss genes. A proud owner of a rare Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG 2019 limited edition which costs no less than $35 000, he is living the life.
Net Worth
The actor is without a doubt the master of his craft. His acting career is taking off and cashes in quite a handsome dollar. With a net worth of $600 000, Ngoma is heading for the stars.
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Real life facts about Quinton Nyathi from Scandal!