Lasizwe Dambuza became a celebrity by uploading videos of himself interpreting how Africans act and behave in a comedic way.
15 Facts About Lasizwe Dambuza
Lasizwe Dambuza became the first African to have a reality television show on MTV Africa.
Lasizwe Dambuza attended Meredale Primary, a mixed-race primary school in Meredale, south of Johannesburg, and then attended Mondeor High School in Mondeor.
Lasizwe Dambuza's mother, Lindiwe Dambuza was a 40-year-old nurse at Lesedi Private Hospital, in a relationship with his father, Menzi Mcunu.
Lasizwe Dambuza entered various competitions that gave away phones or audio-visual equipment.
Lasizwe Dambuza's first breakout video, Ek Sal Doom Jou, which was a skit based on news reports of a controversial pastor that sprayed the faces of his congregants with insect repellent in church.
Lasizwe Dambuza has made appearances on MTV Base Africa's You Got Got as one of the main presenters, and has presented on SABC 3's The Scoop Africa and SABC 1's The Real Goboza.
Lasizwe Dambuza hosted an outdoor event with Mabala Noise and presented an award at the 2017 South African Hip Hop Awards.
Lasizwe Dambuza was featured in a Nando's TV commercial and on Fanta's TV commercial as their new teen marketing director.
Lasizwe Dambuza is set to make a cameo appearance on the African Netflix serie, Savage Beauty.
Lasizwe Dambuza is a YouTuber with more than 80 million views on his videos.
In early 2018 Lasizwe Dambuza became Teen Marketing Director for Fanta.
Lasizwe Dambuza was nominated for a Feather Award for Social media Personality of the Year, and presented with a People's Choice Award in 2021.
Lasizwe Dambuza has been named one of the top YouTubers in South African under the age of 24.
Lasizwe Dambuza is the first South African to secure an endorsement deal for a fictional character that he named "Nomatriquency".