Phuti Khomo made her mark in the entertainment industry as a beauty queen when she won the 2002 title as Miss Teen SA. The entertainer realized her love for acting when the spotlight fell on her, pursuing it. After landing her first role in Generations, she sought acting full-time. Phuti Khomo is a millionnaire in real life, and her business empire backs it up together with her A-lister life.
Phuti Khomo started modeling when she was only six years old, but her first major win came when she bagged the Miss SA teen title. Before her big win on the beauty pageant, she auditioned for a role in Generations in 2001. The part that Phuti landed on was only minor. After that, she had a role on Egoli for three years before she left the show. Fast forward to 2007, Phuti Khomo landed her first lead role in Mthunzini.com, where she replaced KB Motsilanyane, playing the role of Phaphama Molefe.
Phuti Khomo-Image Source(Instagram/Phuti Khomo)
As Phuti’s career progressed, she had starring roles in Streets of Mangaung and Muvhango. Currently, she is making waves with her role in Entangled. In this series, she plays a woman who has settled down with one man, and her ex comes back in the picture. What makes it all complicated is that they all love her child and claim fatherhood.
Phuti Khomo in Entangled-Image Source(Instagram/Phuti Khomo)
Phuti Khomo is a Presenter and owns a Truck company
Besides being an actress, she has her fair share of presenting and hosting gigs. Her first presenting job was back in 2002 when she was the host of a music show on SABC 2 called One. She went on to host a music show called Ripped that aired on eTV. Phuti was also the host of Rivals in Romance on MTV in 2011. Radio also had a piece of this beautiful entertainer as she was the weekend voice on YFM for over two years.
Phuti Khomo continues with her modeling jobs as a side hustle. Because of how famous she is now, big brands want to partner with her as their brand ambassador. The actress had made headlines when an unmentioned boyfriend bought her a truck that she had always wanted. He used her sister to help with the surprise. In her own right, the actress owns her fleet of luxury cars and owns her own house. As of this year, her estimated net worth ranges between $1 million to $2 million, with most of her earnings coming in through her acting and business.