Karabo Maseko biography, age, girlfriend, family, education, career, generations, net worth

January 15, 2023by De Paul

Karabo Maseko is a South African TV presenter, musician and actress who is popularly known for his role as Luyolo on Generations the Legacy.

Profile Summary

Full name: Karabo Maseko

Date of birth: 27 June 1995

Age: 28 years old

Place of birth: Mpumalanga, South Africa

Karabo Maseko’s early life, age

Born in in Mpumalanga, South Africa on the 27th of June 1995, Karabo will be turning 28 years old. As a young boy, Karabo always wanted to be an actor and it seemed that art runs in his family. He always played with his big sister Tsholofelo, fortunately, they are now both on the professional stage.

Karabo Maseko’s girlfriend, wife

The 28 year old actor’s handsome looks has made him a ladies favourite across South Africa. Unfortunately this has made him become more private of his love life.

Many fans had been asking of Karabo’s girlfriend but no one could answer that question, the Mpumalanga born star is keeping it private. Despite no having much information about his relationship status, all we know is that, he is not yet married and does not have any children.

Karabo Maseko’s sibling, family

His father and mother divorced when he was still a young boy. Speaking about them , Karabo said that he doesn’t know the whereabouts of his father who he last saw when his mother took them away with his older sister.

As of now, Karabo’s close family is of his mother and his sister Tsholofelo who is also a Television presenter and actress. His sister Tsholofelo is popularly known for his role when he co-hosted SABC1’s talk show Mzansi Insider.

Karabo Maseko’s academic qualifications, education

With the frustration of being rejected by her husband, Karabo’s mother had so much determination and commitment to educate her kids. She went through a lot but she made sure that all her children are well educated.

As of Karabo, he did his primary education in Kwandebele before he moved to Middleburg where he did his secondary education. For his tertiary education, the 34 year old star erolled and graduated with a degree in Business Management at the University of Johanesburg.

Karabo Maseko’s career, TV Presenting, Generations the Legacy

Karabo started his career during his days at the University when he won the Mr Bunting modelling contest. Since then he becane a collage star and thet improved his chances of success after collage.

After winning the Mr Bunting contest, he auditioned to be a TV Presenter for Craz-E. His sister who was already a TV presenter helped him with special skills and he passed the auditions. With Craz-E, he showed Mzansi how good he was and that gave birt to his fame in 2015. After Craz-E, he joined ShizNiz when he replaced popular presenter Mpho Sebeng.

Later that year in 2015, he scooped his first television deal when he joined etv telenovela Isipho as a starring actor. He stayed with Isipho until 2019 upon cancellation of the show. A year later in 2020, he joined SABC 1’S longest running telenovela Generations the Legacy playing the Luyolo role of a medical doctor with dreadlocks.

Desoite being a success in acting and Tv presenting, Maseko has a deep passion for music. On his extra time he is always singing. Despite not having any professional piece yet recorded, Karabo sees himself as a musician one day. He has since started an Acapella group together with some of his friends.

Karabo Maseko’s net worth

Despite being in the entertainment from a younger age, Karabo only signed his massive contract when he joined Generations: the Legacy. On Generations he is earning way more than he had been taking home throughout his career. His salary is currently R30 000, while his net worth is estimated at R780 000 as of 2023.