Shona Ferguson, Biography, Age, Networth, Background, Ferguson films, Wife, Career, Marriage
Shona is a racially ambiguous heart throb for many women with an acting career as rich and note worthy as his good looks. His ability to play any role allows him to appeal to all age brackets leaving him as the proverbial Will Smith of South Africa. Him and his wife, are couple goals and show us that one can have their cake, eat it and get another one too.
Shona Ferguson, Biography, Age, Networth, Background, Ferguson films, Wife, Career, Marriage
Name: Aaron Shona Ferguson
Date of Birth: 30 April 1972
Occupation: Director, Actor, Producer, Bussinessman
Place of birth: Gaborone, Botswana
Parents: Pastor Peter Harry Ferguson
Children: Lesedi Matsunyane (Step Daughter), Alicia Angel Ferguson
Spouse: Connie Ferguson
Net Worth: $1,5 million
Background
Shona Ferguson was born in Gaborone in the country of Botswana. His father being Peter Ferguson. He has tremendous love for his parents as shown by how much he gushes over how lucky he is to have them in his life.
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Is Shona colored?
Well, with a surname like Ferguson and the racially ambiguous look, Shona can easily pass for colored. However he is as African as they come. He is not colored or mixed. He just happens to be a very handsome, light skinned African man.
Is Shona Tswana?
His whole family is in Botswana. He was born there as well. However he had to relocate to South Africa for his acting career. His wife, Connie is also Tswana so they regularly visit their families together.
Does Shona have a second wife?
Rumor has it Shona is taking a second wife, however rumor also has it the earth is flat. As far as we know, the earth is round or at least egg shaped and more importantly Shona is not taking a second wife. Him and his wife are as strong as ever and constantly gushing about each other on social media. They are very in love and even after almost 20 years of marriage they could not be happier.
Shona Ferguson, Biography, Career
A man of many talents, Shona started his career as a club DJ in Lesotho back in 1992. He then moved back to Botswana where he then ended up working in Information Technology. Starting off as a sales man then he rose up the ranks to become a well to do businessman with many awards.
He then moved to South Africa where he landed his first role on generations as Ace. In April 2006, he started acting on Muvhango as Dr Leabua and gained fame from the role. In March 2007 he left the show. After this he appeared on The Wild for 3 years before setting his sights on production work.
He then established Ferguson films with his wife Connie with their first series being Rockville. They then produced The Gift and The Queen where they also starred. As a testament to his phenomenal acting skills, Shona’s scene with Mara Louw as Jerry Maake in early 2018 broke the internet. The scene showed a very heart broken Jerry crying whilst confronting Boi played by Mara. The role as the well nicknamed ‘Robocop’ contrasted with the emotional tornado that came out regardless of his calm during the scene really cemented him as a phenomenal actor.
Watching @Shona_Ferguson cry like that on #TheQueenMzansi ripped my heart 2 shreds!😭😭😭 Funny how he’s the one consoling me now telling me “baby it’s just acting” like I don’t know!😂 Now I’m crying & laughing at the same damn time!🙄😂😭 Bravo Mr. Sho!🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾❤️❤️❤️
— Connie Ferguson (@Connie_Ferguson) March 5, 2018
@Shona_Ferguson and Marah Louw owned the episode! Killed it!!! 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾 #TheQueenMzansi pic.twitter.com/yFyfrYS07M
— Rami Chuene🌈🏳️🌈 (@ramichuene) March 5, 2018
Filmography
- Generations – Ace
- Isidingo – Tyson
- Muvhango – Dr Leabua
- Rockville – JB Bogatsu
- Scandal – Alex
- The Queen – Jerry Maake
- The Wild – Itumeleng Tladi
Net Worth
At the current moment Mr Ferguson is worth an estimate of about $1.5 million. This is mainly from his acting and behind the scenes work as a producer. The bulk of his work comes from the company he co-owns with his wife, Fergusons Productions which is a production company. The company owns many prime time slots on Mzansi Magic from the many shows it produces.
As a graduate of business school and an accomplished sales person, Shona has managed to both market and sell us himself as a phenomenal actor. This has led to quite the huge fan base for anything Ferguson related. Coupled with the fact that he is a staple on prime time television, it is no wonder his bank account represents the population size of a small country.
Love Life
For as long as we can remember, it has always been Connie and Shona against the world. The couple is all sorts of couple goals together. From running an empire to making marriage seem easy, they have it all. Connie and Shona are a match made in heaven.
The couple met in Johannesburg while he was in the city pursuing his business course. Shona was dropping off friends of his sister Lorato by her house. Connie was in the house. He requested for a glass of water from which Connie was the one who offered the water and it was love at first sight. And within just two months the two had tied the knot in a traditional wedding ceremony.
Connie and Shona have two daughters. One from Connie’s previous relationship, Lesedi and one together, Alicia. The couple had Alicia after doctors had told them that they could never have children together. They then went on to get pregnant and christened their little miracle baby Angel.
Shona Ferguson, Biography, Tattoos
You can never speak of Shona without mentioning his tattoos. The man has enough tattoos to make his body a museum of art, at least the ones we can see that is. Shona has many tattoos, the most evident being those on his left arm. He got his first tattoo on the neck when he was only 16 years old. Those on his left arm cover the entire arm. Near the top of this arm is a picture of his daughter Alicia Angel. On the same arm is a rose that has his wife’s name across the flower. The right arm has tattoos of 2 dragons while a cross with angel wings is on his back. He reports that all his tattoos show his journey as a man.
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