Born and bred in the city of lights Johannesburg, Thando had an insatiable desire to see her dreams become a reality, which saw her career begin at the tender age of 13. The realization that entertainment was her calling saw her star in various theatre productions before landing her first TV gig at the age of 14. This was merely the beginning of a revolution in the entertainment industry.
Thando discovered her love for radio at UJFM while at University of Johannesburg studying towards her Bcom Accounting degree, when asked she says, “Radio found me”. Thando found herself gradually making her mark on the airwaves. In 2010 she was head hunted by the YFM programs manager to join the biggest youth radio station in South Africa. Thando Thabethe has been highly requested for her MC work for various activations, both corporate and commercial around SA since 2010. It came as no suprise when Thando was requested to be the programe director for the 22 edition of SAMA awards. Hosting events/ functions is something she does with easy.”Im excited to be the programe director and looking forward to the event on saturday. We have been rehearsing the whole week and we have chemistry between me and Somizi. Pleople must brace themselves for a good how on saturday”.
SAMA 22: Thando Thabethe ready for centre stage
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