Kea Zawadi's bio: Get to know the South African actress and radio presenter

Monday, July 10, 2023 at 12:54 PM by Ruth Gitonga

Keamogetswe Mongake, famously known by her stage name, Kea Zawadi, is a multifaceted actress, singer and media personality. The two-time award-nominated radio host is renowned for starring in the drama series 13 Weeks to Find Mr Right on SABC1. Her natural acting talent and on-screen presence made her a fan favourite across Mzansi.

Professional career — The radio host is active on social media. Photo: @kea_zawadi on Instagram (modified by author)
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With a career spanning over a decade, Zawadi has made a name for herself in the entertainment industry. Discover more juicy details about her.

Kea Zawadi's profile summary and bio

Full name	Keamogetswe Mongake
Nickname	Kea Zawadi
Gender	Female
Date of birth	7 April 1997
Age	26 years old (2023)
Zodiac sign	Aries
Birthplace	Klerksdorp, South Africa
Current residence	Johannesburg, South Africa
Nationality	South African
Ethnicity	Black
Religion	Christianity
Education	Northwest University
Hair colour	Black
Eye colour	Black
Marital status	Single
Profession	Actress, radio host, singer
Net worth	$50,000
Social media	InstagramFacebookTwitter

How old is Kea Zawadi?

Kea Zawadi (aged 26 as of 2023) was born on 7 April 1997 in Klerksdorp, South Africa. Her zodiac sign is Aries.

As for her education, Zawadi attended The High School for Girls Potchefstroom. She later proceeded to Northwest University, where she graduated in 2018.

Professional career

Mongake made her career debut in 2012, starring in the 11th episode of the M-Net drama series Inconceivable. After graduating, Zea secured a position as a radio DJ on Yfm, hosting several night shows. In 2022, she landed her first leading role playing Nkuli in the movie adaptation of 13 Weeks to Find Mr Right.

Keamogetswe was also cast in the South African romantic comedy titled No Hiding Here on Showmax in 2021. Additionally, she is known for her musical prowess. Some of Kea Zawadi's songs include:

How much is Kea Zawadi's net worth?

Kea has an estimated net worth of $50,000 in 2023. She accumulated this wealth from her successful career as a singer, actress and media personality.

Who is Kea Zawadi dating?

Despite the internet's prying eyes, the actress star has managed to keep her boyfriend's identity shrouded in mystery. In the series 13 Weeks to Find Mr Right, she is romantically involved with Zakhele, played by the talented on-screen star Bonko Khoza.

Kea Zawadi's profiles

The radio host is active on social media. She has 7,077 Instagram followers and 2,849 followers on Twitter. In addition, Kea has 2.4k followers on Facebook.

Kea Zawadi’s songs — Zawadi has an estimated net worth of $50,000 in 2023. Photo: @kea_zawadi on Instagram (modified by author)
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Her YouTube channel, The Red Leather, tackles various engaging and relevant topics.