Lunga Shabalala Biography, Age, Wife, Net Worth, House, Cars, Height, Parents & Siblings

Lunga Shabalala Biography,

Lunga Shabalala is a South African actor, model, and media personality. Born in 1989 in the Pietermaritzburg area of KwaZulu-Natal, Lunga is one bloke who knew what he wanted early in life. With a good physique, it was easy deciding to look into the orbit of modelling.

It would turn out a good decision, as he represented South Africa in a Calvin Klein modelling competition, where he came tops. His win led to his selection as the face of the Calvin Klein underwear range.

Not one to rest on that modelling victory, he started looking at presenting as well. He competed in a presenter show search which he won and started hosting the show Selimathunzi soon after. The year was 2011.

he made his acting debut in 2014 in the first season of Task Force. He has featured in several other films since and established himself in South Africa’s film universe.

Age

The River actor was born in May 1989, which means he turned 34 years a month ago.

Wife

Lunga Shabalala isn’t married, but he has had his fair share of women. In fact, so great has been his success with some of the most glamorous women that some people often loudly wonder how he does it.

One 5gingbthat is particularly notable about his relationships is that they often ended in scandals. He dated K Naomi, but the relationship ended amid aims that he slept with her best friend Omuhle Gela. The relationship with Gela ended soon after and he started dating Thando Thabethe. The relationship ended amid allegations of abuse against the actor. Thando even got a restraining order against him.

Net Worth

How much is Lunga Shabalala worth? You are certainly not alone in your curiosity. The only issue here is that the topic is one the actor would rather not dwell on, leaving the public to do all the talking.

Anyway, some sources put his net worth at $500,000. By South African standards, of course, that isn’t too bad.

House

For some celebs, their homes are the biggest flex, so they spare no expense to ensure that they are living in some of the finest homes out there and indirectly showcasing their net worth and positions through those homes.

In 2021, he shared a letter from his attorney indicating a successful purchase of a home in Branston but did not share images of the home at the time.

Cars

Cars, like homes, are often avenues for celebs to show just how much they are worth and their taste for luxury or the lack of it. Lunga Shabalala loves fast cars, but his all-time favourite appears to be BMWs.

Height

Does height really matter? There will never be a unanimity of agreement on that and for good reason. Anyway, it might be said that the celebrated actor and media personality is of average height, standing at 178cm/ 5’10”.

Parents & Siblings

Lunga Shabalala might be famous as an actor but, according to him, his father was not approving of the entertainment industry. But has that stopped him from appreciating his father for who he is? Of course not.

The actor readily acknowledges the role of his father, whom he describes as his first superhero, in his life.

He has a close relationship with his mother as well. Many still remember the Heartfelt Message he wrote to her on Mother’s Day in 2021.

Lunga Shabalala is known to have a younger brother and a younger sister with whom he shares a great bond. His relationship with his sister is especially deep and is often the talk of social media.