About
South African actress and TV presenter who rose to prominence for her portrayal of Qondi on Mzansi Magic’s telenovela, ‘Isibaya.’ Born into a Zulu family in Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Nkosi’s beauty and talent have made her one of the leading figures in the South African entertainment industry.
| Birthday | January 20, 1990 |
| Birthplace | Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa |
| Age | 33 years old |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
| Profession | Actress, TV Presenter |
| Known For | Isibaya |
| Height | 5’5″ (1.65 m) |
| Nationality | South African |
Before Fame
Born on January 20, 1990, in Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Jessica Nkosi was raised by her single mother. She was passionate about performing arts from a young age and studied Drama and Performing Arts at the University of Witwatersrand, which marked the beginning of her journey into the entertainment world.
Trivia
In addition to her success in ‘Isibaya,’ Nkosi has hosted the Mzansi Magic show ‘Our Perfect Wedding.’ She has also been a brand ambassador for several high-profile brands and has graced the covers of many top fashion and lifestyle magazines in South Africa.
Family Life
Nkosi was raised by her mother, Nhlanhlayethu Ntuli, and her father’s name is Jabu Nkosi. She has a daughter named Namisa “Nami” Dlamini, whom she shares with her partner, Uzalo’s actor Ntokozo Dlamini.
Associated With
Nkosi has worked with several notable names in the South African entertainment industry, including fellow ‘Isibaya’ stars such as Nomzamo Mbatha and Pallance Dladla.
Estimated Net Worth
As of 2023, Jessica Nkosi has an estimated net worth of $1.5 million, accrued primarily through her acting career and brand endorsements.
Renowned for her mesmerizing performances and charisma both on and off the screen, Nkosi continues to inspire and entertain audiences, making her an influential figure in the South African entertainment industry.
