Maumela Mahuwa Biography, Age, Career, Husband, Muvhango, Net Worth
Maumela Mahuwa is a South African actress popularly known as Susan Mukwevho in SABC @ soap opera ‘Muvhango’. She was a village girl before fate took her to the city and landed her on television. Maumela is one of the three individuals who have been with Muvhango since its inception in 2002. Let’s find out more about Maumela.
Maumela Mahuwa Profile Summary
Real Name : Maumela Mahuwa
Gender: : Female
Date of Birth : 16 March 1980
Place of birth : Gogobole in Sinthumule, Limpopo, South Africa
Age : 40 Years
Ethnicity : Black
Nationality : South African
Occupation : Actress
TV Shows : Muvhango, Karektas
Instagram : @iamamumela
The gorgeous Maumela Mahuwa was born on the 16 th of March 1980 in Gogobole Sinthumule, Limpopo South Africa. Growing up, her mother was not always around so she was raised by her grandmother and aunt in the village. Maumela was pretty much a village girl till Duma Ka-Ndlovu made her relocate to Johannesburg where she still resides to date.
Maumela Mahuwa completed her metric before she began acting. She did not attend any school for acting, she is a natural. Interestingly, she now runs African Cinematic Arts, a film school in Maboneng, Joburg. It started operating last year and offers courses in filmmaking.
The lovely Maumela Mahuwa started acting in 2002 after Duma Ka-Ndlovu encouraged her to take up acting. The Lion king filmmaking crew had come to Limpopo to conduct auditions for roles in the animated film and Maumela Mahuwa contested in the talent search. During the auditions Duma Ndlovu gave his contact details to Maumela and instructed her to call him. After she made the call, he transformed her into a super talented actress and literally handed her the role of Susan in Muvhango.
On television, Maumela Mahuwa has featured in Muvhango since 1997 bring a total of 17 years of appearance on the show. Maumela is one of the three individuals who have been with Muvhango since its inception in 1997. However, besides Muvhango, she made guest appearances on #Karektas season 1.
In this soap opera, Maumela Mahuwa portrays the character of Susan Mukwevho, Chief Azwindini’s first wife. She is so supportive of her husband and gives him his due respect. However, drama constantly unveils in the soap opera with jealousy, greed, anger and love at the center stage. Although chief Azwindini has four other wives, Susan is the eldest and most respect wife.
Watch: Muvhango 21 – Eps 171 (2 Sept 2020)
Maumela Mahuwa has an average social media presence. She regularly gives us a glimpse of her fabulous self and her activities. Currently, she has 114k followers on Instagram and has only 141 posts. Maumela Mahuwa has been absent from Facebook for almost three years but we are hopeful Facebook lovers will see more posts from her as time goes on. She also has 125k followers on Twitter where she is most active, tweeting almost weekly.
Information pertaining to Maumela Mahuwa’s marriage and family has been concealed for many years. She has posted pictures of her husband on Facebook and Instagram but did not identify him in the caption. Like some celebrities, she prefers keeping her personal life private.
As of 2020, Maumela Mahuwa has a Net Worth of an estimated US$160 000. Besides her acting career, Maumela earns money from her company named Omega Construction Company. Furthermore, she runs African Cinematic Arts, a film school in Johannesburg.