Big Brother Mzansi former contestants (L-R) K2, Chelsea, Paris and Matthias
‘Big Brother Mzansi’ contestants: Where are they now? [photos]
‘Big Brother Mzansi’ is back! Here is what former contestants of the hit reality TV show have been up to since their last appearances…
Big Brother Mzansi former contestants (L-R) K2, Chelsea, Paris and Matthias
Big Brother Mzansi are officially auditioning for season three of the hit reality TV show. And with it the opportunity for ordinary South Africans to become instant stars…
You’ve heard of Mandla and Lexi, Mbali Nkosi, Sol Phenduka and Blue Mbombo, who all hit the big time after their stint on the show — but whatever happened to these contestants from season one and two?
Here’s what they are up to now…
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‘BIG BROTHER MZANSI’ BLAST FROM THE PAST
CHELSEA: A QATAR CAREER WOMAN
Chelsea – the partner of Mbali Nkosi in season two , was known for her louder than life personality – is living a much quieter life these days.
According to her LinkedIn page, the model from Durban relocated to Qatar several years ago, where she now works as a restaurant manager.
Posted by Chelsea Humfrey on Tuesday, 28 September 2021
MATTHIAS MATTHEE: THE SERIOUS BUSINESSMAN
The Cape Town businessman – known for his dreadlocks and laid back personality – has left his free-spirited days in the past and is now a skilled leather artisan and lecturer.
He’s also shaved off his locks and is loving life with his significant other.
Summertime smiles with Mr H!!!!! #summer #beardedgang #memories
Posted by Matthias Matthee on Thursday, 30 September 2021
K2: THE SINGLE SOCIALITE
Katlego “K2” Mabusela, Blue Mbombo’s partner and former boyfriend, was a runner-up in season two.
The rapper continues to live a carefree – and single life, and is often spotted at social events.
Ima let it sink in..????
Posted by Katlego ‘K2’ Mabusela on Monday, 14 June 2021
VANESSA: RAISING THE ROOF ON RADIO
Vanessa Dos Reis – who was the first contestant to be voted out of season one – went from a lesser known account executive to becoming a bigwig at YFM.
PARIS: THE DZADDY
Lethabo “Paris” Kalamula, who appeared on season one, aspired to become a fitness model and actor after leaving the house.
And whilst he has achieved that, the screen star – now sans dreadlocks – is also a husband, married for 12 years, and a father of two young boys.
NTOMBI: THE WEIGHT-LOSS GURU
Whilst Ntombi and her baby daddy Ace went on to jointly win season two of the show, they soon landed themselves in hot water after being bust for drug posession.
Fast forward a few years and the couple – who share three children – are living life out of the spotlight. Ntombi is also an entrepreneur, selling her weight loss concoction ‘Slender by Ntombi’ on social media.
