Thobeka Shangase

Biography

Thobeka Shangase is a talented South African actress and makeup artist, known for her remarkable contributions to both the entertainment and beauty industries. Born and raised in South Africa, Thobeka gained significant recognition for her roles in film and television. She portrayed Amanda in the 2024 Netflix film Umjolo The Gone Girl, which added to her growing popularity. Prior to that, she showcased her acting skills as Lerato in the 2020 film Ho Kena. Her acting performances have been well-received by audiences, earning her a place in South Africa's entertainment landscape. In addition to her acting career, Thobeka is also a professional makeup artist. She honed her craft at Helia D International Health and Beauty College in South Africa. With her expertise, she operates her own beauty brand, Shangrila Glam House, where she offers makeup services and beauty products. Her work as a makeup artist is highly regarded, and she has built a strong clientele over the years. Thobeka's multifaceted career and vibrant personality have made her a well-known figure in both the entertainment and beauty communities. Her dedication to her craft, along with her ability to seamlessly blend her passions, continues to inspire many.