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Throwback Pictures: See how money and fame have transformed James ‘Dingaan Mokebe’ from Muvhango

Shaz Kau by Shaz Kau
August 19, 2022
in Entertainment, Muvhango, Soapies, South Africa
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Judging from his success and fame in the entertainment industry, one can not believe that Dingaan Mokebe has from rags to riches story. The actor was not born on a silver spoon; he is the epitome of hard work who paved the way for himself in the competitive entertainment industry. Growing up, the notion of being wealthy was far-fetched for him, but his work has made him famous today.

Dingaan Mokebe, famous for his role on the long-running soapie Muvhango as James, has a charming way of keeping Mzansi glues to their screens. His phenomenal entertaining skills have made him one of Mzansi’s favourite actors; however, in the wake of his fame, questions have been asked about his profile background.

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Dingaan Mokebe: Image source @Instagram

Throwback pictures of James ‘Dingaan Mokebe’ from Muvhango

Dingaan Mokebe was born and raised in Limpopo with his mother and stepfather. He grew up in a poor background as his mother was a housewife and his stepdad was the family’s breadwinner. His father dumped his mother when he was an infant, and his mother raised him and ensured his son had the basic needs of a human being to survive. Dingaan saw all his guardians’ struggles to put food on the table, and he promised himself to work hard for him to be successful.

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Dingaan Mokebe: Image source @Instagram

The actor did his primary and secondary education in Limpopo. While doing his matric, he studied to be a trophy son to his parents and passed with good grades. After finishing his matric, his parents couldn’t send him to university due to financial disputes. However, he started developing an interest in acting, scoring his first acting gig on Generations in 1998. On Generations, he played the role of a barman who geared and respected his boss Sunny Jacobs. He killed his role as a barman, so he bagged another acting gig in Muvhango in 2003. His character on Muvhango has thrust him into the spotlight, and he has made several appearances as a tv presenter and in commercials.

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Dingaan Mokebe: Image source @Instagram

What is fame without money to show for it? As of 2022, Dingaan has a net worth of R8 million. The actor we all love to hate to have business interests in the media and secure the bag through endorsement deals and on-air gigs. Money and fame work wonders on Dingaan’s skin as he is glowing like never.

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