Celeste Ntuli Talks on Being a Black and Plus-Size Woman, ‘Isibaya’ Star Opens Up About Her “Don’t Care Years”

Celeste Ntuli Talks on Being a Black and Plus-Size Woman, ‘Isibaya’ Star Opens Up About Her “Don’t Care Years”

  • Media personality Celeste Ntuli has opened up about being a black and plus-sized woman in a country which allegedly considers them not the "standard"
  • The actress and stand-up comedian has been in the entertainment industry for more than a decade and has worked her way up the ladder from performing for her church to TV
  • The former Isibaya actress said that she's enjoying her "don't care" years as she recently hit her 40s, adding that she's just honest but not an activist for women

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Celeste Ntuli has opened up about her career in the entertainment space. The star has been in the industry for almost two decades.

Celeste Ntuli is a former 'Isibaya' star
Celeste Ntuli opened up about being a black and plus-size woman. Image: @celestentuli
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She started out as a stand-up comedian and now she has a great acting career. She has appeared in top productions such as Isibaya and Netflix's Looking for Love.

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The star recently celebrated her birthday and opened up about being in her 40s. She opened up about her "don't care" years and being a woman who is not the "standard" in Mzansi, reports ZAlebs.

According to the publication, she also spoke about being proud of being a plus-size black woman.

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"Well, I am all of it. Why should we divide it? They all describe me."

She shared that she's not an activist for plus-sized women but she's just honest. Celeste Ntuli said there are things she's doing right in life and some that she's doing wrong.

Celeste has gone back to doing stand-up comedy full time. She was also affected by the Covid-19 lockdown. She's currently touring Mzansi and keeping it real with her jokes about being a plus-sized woman in a country that sometimes looks down on them.

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Stogie T opens up about why he didn't respond to Big Zulu's diss song

In other entertainment news, Briefly News reported that Stogie T has opened up about why he didn't respond to Big Zulu's diss track. Artists like K.O, Cassper Nyovest and Kwesta dropped their own diss tracks in response to Big Zulu's 150 Bars.

Big Zulu threw major shade in the direction of Stogie T in the diss song but Stogie blue-ticked the KZN rapper. He has finally cleared the air on why he looked the other way.

Speaking to TshisaLIVE, the star shared that he's focused on what he wants his legacy to be. He said his jot is to give back to the hip-hop space.

Stogie, who has been in the industry for two decades, said working with young artists like A-Reece and Touchline excites him, adding that it's a great way to learn and spread what he's learnt.

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Mxolisi Mngadi (Editor) Mxolisi Mngadi is an entertainment reporter. He graduated in 2002 from Damelin with a Diploma in Journalism, majoring in African and International Studies, Journalism and Electronic Media. He then started his journalism career at the Daily Sun newspaper, went on to The Citizen, and worked as a senior reporter at News24. He has been a writer for more than 15 years.

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