Pearl Thusi’s Daughter Thando Mokoena and Ghost Hlubi Make Their Acting Debuts on ‘Youngins’

• Reality TV star Thando Mokoena and YouTuber Ghost Hlubi had social media talking over the weekend when they joined Youngins
• Showmax confirmed the content creator's new roles in a video on their social media accounts
• Fans of Mokoena and Ghost Hlubi took to Showmax's social media post to congratulate the duo for securing roles on the show

Actress Pearl Thusi's daughter, Thando Mokoena, recently had social media buzzing when she scored a role on hit teen drama Youngins.

Mokoena has joined the third and final season of the Showmax drama series with popular YouTuber Ghost Hlubi.

Showmax recently announced that the hit teen drama series Youngins was filming its third and final season.

Streaming platform Showmax confirmed on Friday, 12 September 2025, via Instagram that Thando Mokoena and Ghost Hlubi will be part of the 3rd and final season of Youngins.

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"New bombshells have entered Olifantsfontein High.😉. Drama’s brewing, alliances are shifting, but wait. There are some interesting additions!🤭 And they’re coming in hot👀. #YounginsShowmaxS3," said the streaming platform.

Yougins fans react to Thando and Ghost Hlubi's debut

Bizi_bizness said:

"Let's hope Thando finishes this school."

Pa.le.sah reacted:

"Did I see Thando or should I blink again?"

Thyfw._.faiith commented:

"It's a flex to see Thando and Ghost hlubi in my school uniform🔥😍."

Simply.ronia said:

"Thando🔥🔥 I'm proud of you, baby girl."

T__motswana wrote:

"I am definitely watching because of Ghost hlubi❤️❤️."

Sikontyaamkelani responded:

"Aw Thando 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥."

Zwivhuya.best commented:

"Millionaire on his way to being a billionaire, for may God bless you."

sulungeka_ntsaluba wrote:

"Tyla once said she would like to know what it feels like to be a nepo baby!🤣😂."

Youngins season 3

The Showmax popular TV show is led by Amo, played by actress Ayakha Ntunja, who currently stars in popular isiXhosa telenovela Inimba, and Buhle, played by Kealeboga Masango, who stars in Mzansi Magic's Genesis.

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Other cast members include Tumelo, played by Lebohang Lephatsoana, and Mahlatse, played by former The River actor Thabiso Ramotshela.

Rising star Toka Mtabane portrays the character of Khaya, while Generations: The Legacy star Tabile Tau portrays the role of Sefako. Newcomers Amogelang Telekelo and Kadia Banyini play the roles of Palesa and Mazambane.

Actress and casting director Keneilwe Matidze also brings to life the vivacious Life Orientation High School as Teacher Pearl.

South Africans can watch Youngins' final season on Showmax from Friday, 19 September 2025.

Natasha Thahane hangs out with Thando Mokoena

In more entertainment news, Briefly News previously reported that actress and content creator Natasha Thahane trended online after videos of her sharing fun moments with Pearl Thusi’s daughter, Thando Mokoena, at the Basketball Africa League (BAL) games went viral.

The SunBet Arena in Pretoria was abuzz with local celebrities, with courtside glam and candid moments stealing the spotlight from the games.

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While fans praised Natasha and Thando’s stylish appearance and playful energy, many also pointed out their striking resemblance in the viral clip.

Source: Briefly News