Who is Thabiso Rammusi from Adulting? Everything known about the actor
Thabiso Rammusi is part of Showmax's new original series Adulting, which has been trending. He is a fresh face to most viewers, but he has been in the entertainment industry for years. So, what was he doing before he landed his biggest role yet?
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Key takeaways
- Rammusi has worked in the film industry for years before earning this significant role.
- The thespian is also a successful MC, TV presenter, voice-over artist, dancer, and husband and father.
- The Adulting actor is married to Nobuhle Hlehle Rammusi. They have two sons together, Lungile and Elijah.
Thabiso Rammusi's bio and profile summary
Real name | Thabiso Isaac Rammusi |
Date of birth | 11 October |
Birth sign | Libra |
Place of birth | Johannesburg, South Africa |
Current residence | Johannesburg, South Africa |
Nationality | South African |
Gender | Male |
Orientation | Straight |
Relationship status | Married |
Wife | Nobuhle Hlehle Rammusi |
Children | 2 |
Profession | Actor Master of ceremonies Voice over artist |
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Thabiso Rammusi biography
Thabiso is a young South African TV presenter, MC, voice-over artist, and actor. He is known for roles in The Suit and Showmax's Adulting. Here are more important facts about the actor.
How old is Thabiso Rammusi?
Thabiso Rammusi's age is estimated to be 30 to 35 years. He was born on 11 October in Johannesburg, South Africa, and was raised in Soweto. His birth year has not been disclosed. His zodiac sign is Libra, and he resides in Johannesburg.
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How tall is Thabiso Rammusi?
Thabis Rammusi's height is 1.75 metres or 5'7".
How did Thabiso Rammusi become famous?
In an interview with Drum, he shared that he started dancing professionally at 14. To expand his horizon, he got into acting and found that storytelling is not all that different from performing a choreographed dance.
By 18, he was a contemporary, hip-hop, and break dancer performing on different stages. With the help of a friend, he attended several workshops to hone his acting skills and eventually got an agency to represent him.
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Thabiso in TV commercials
While on the lookout for acting roles, he explored other avenues to get his name and face out there. He has appeared in TV commercials for Honda and Budget Insurance.
Thabiso, as an MC
The Adulting actor has made a name for himself as a master of ceremonies. Over the years, he has been an MC for several brands, including Samsung, Philips, Engen, and Fattis and Monis. He was on the Friends In Your Freezer Johannesburg roadshow team.
He has also led brand activations for Standard Bank and was part of Team Vitality for Discovery Health. In 2021, he hosted GQ's Best Dressed finalists at the Mall of Africa.
Thabiso Rammusi's movies and TV shows
In 2016, he played a supporting role in the award-winning short film The Suit. His character is caught having an affair with a married woman. The cast included legendary actor John Kani and his son Atandwa Kani.
In 2019, Eccentric Circus Productions debuted their film Magenge on DStv's Mzansi Magic, starring Mamarumo Marokane, who portrayed Basetsana, and The Estate actor Mpho Sibeko played Mpho. Rammusi landed a supporting role named Lwandle, who is Mpho's cautious and religious cousin and tries to guide him in the township.
Thabiso in Adulting
Rammusi finally got his big break on Showmax's new series Adulting. He is part of the leading cast, which includes The River actors Thembinkosi Mthembu and Nhlanhla Kunene, as well as former Big Brother Mzansi contestant Luthando 'BU' Mthembu and Samkelo Ndlovu. He has been a series regular, appearing in Adulting seasons 1,2, and 3.
Thabiso plays the role of Mpho, a married man with two children. He also has a girlfriend who makes his ordinary life bearable. In an interview, the actor said:
To be honest, we didn't expect it to go beyond one season. The nature of our industry is unpredictable. Nothing feels certain until contracts are signed. But we were hopeful. When we saw the love and feedback from the audience after season one, we realised there might be more to come.
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Social media
The actor is active on social media with thousands of followers. Thabiso Isaac Rammusi's Instagram has more than 54.1k followers as of October 2025. His Facebook has 11k followers.
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Who is Thabiso Rammusi's wife?
The Adulting actor is married to Nobuhle Hlehle Rammusi.
Does Thabiso Rammusi have any children?
The couple has two sons, Lungile and Elijah.
Thabiso Rammusi's life has been thrust into the spotlight after appearing in Adulting. Although this was his big break, he had previously appeared in various cameos, commercials, and supporting roles. He also built his reputation as an MC for brands like Samsung.
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