Anele Zondo is a South African actress, television presenter, rapper, and media personality who has established herself as charismatic and talented.
She has come a long way from hosting gigs to acting and music, and her genuine energy and versatile style make her a favorite with the audience.
Anele Zondo Biography
| Real Name | Anele Nozipho Zondo |
| Ethnicity | Zulu |
| Education | Diploma in Media Studies from Boston Media House |
| Height | 5 feet 0 inches |
| Parents | Mr. and Mrs. Zondo |
| Siblings | Three |
| Children | Princess Moä |
| Relationship Status | Single |
Early Life and Education
Anele Zondo (born on September 24, 1994, 31 years old) is from Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
She grew up in a family that emphasized education and was raised by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Zondo (her father is a school principal and her mother is a teacher). She is the youngest among four sisters.
Her Zulu cultural background is a significant source of inspiration in her artistic expression. Anele completed her schooling in KwaZulu-Natal and subsequently pursued a diploma in Media Studies at Boston Media House in Johannesburg, which laid a strong foundation for her media career.
Career
Anele Zondo became a household name after she was the winner of the MTV Base VJ Search competition, which opened doors for her to co-host Mzansi Magic’s Massive Music and SABC’s One Mic rap battle show.
Her acting career took off when she played the recurring character Faith on 1Magic’s The River (2018 to present), as well as in It’s Complicated and Saints and Sinners.
As a musician, she came out as a rapper in 2021 with songs such as Ingwe, which earned her a nomination for the Basadi in Music Awards Hip Hop Artist of the Year 2023.
Currently, she has the songs “Whole City” and “Bhampa,” as well as collaborations and open-verse challenges.
She has also hosted events, tried modeling, and appeared in her 2025 reality show, Anele Zondo – The Glow Up, which is about juggling a career and motherhood.
Social Media
- Instagram Handle: @anele_zondo
- Twitter Handle: @AneleNeyTheBae
- TikTok Handle: @anele_zondo
Personal Life
Anele Zondo is a loving mother to her daughter, Princess Moä, who was born in 2024 and whom she considers her greatest blessing. She is very secretive about her love life, denying rumors and confirming she is single in 2025.
She is interested in fashion, community work, and self-development, and through her realness, business (like the Basics brand), and relatable life story, she inspires her supporters.
Net Worth
Anele Zondo, with multifaceted roles including actress, presenter, rapper, and entrepreneur, has an estimated net worth of $300,000.
The money she earns comes from various streams, including television acting, hosting, music, brand promotion, modeling, and her business. Her success is on the rise, with music and reality TV among her ongoing projects.
