Ama Qamata is a South African star actress who started her career as a little girl as early as primary school. She is popularly known for her role as Buhle on Gomora.
Profile summary
Full name: Amamkele Lithemba Qamata
Date of birth: 2 September 1998
Age: 25 years old
Place of birth: Cala, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Net worth: R1 million
Ama Qamata’s early life, age
Born Amamkele Lithemba Qamata on 2 September 1998, Ama will be 25 years old come September 2023.
Ama realised her talent while in her primary education when she starred in a school drama and got the teachers and fellow students applauding her as the best actress.
Since then, she has never looked back and started developing her skills at school and home.
Ama Qamata’s family, boyfriend, and pregnancy
Ama’s parents are Julius Khumalo, her father and Thandeka Khumalo, her mother.
She grew up with her parents and siblings.
As of now, Ama is not yet married and does not have any children.
However, the rumour mill says that Ama had been dating a young man named Dillon Windvogel.
Ama Qamata’s education and academic qualifications
The talented actress became so famous at a very young age that she had to manage her professional and celebrity life and her school-going life.
She finished her Matric in 2016 at Reddam House Bedfordview.
Ama later enrolled on her tertiary education at the University of Cape Town, studying Theatre and Performance.
She, however, deferred her education when she got the Buhle Ndaba role on Gomora.
Her schedule was so tight that she could not do both. As of 2013, Ama does not have a degree.
Ama Qamata’s career, Buhle Gomora, Blood & water
She first appeared on television in adverts at a young age before she appeared in 2016 when she was 17.
She appeared as Naledi in a drama-comedy, My Perfect Family, on SABC 1.
In 2018, she joined Rhythm City in a recurring role as Thandi.
In 2020, Ama joined Mzansi Magic Telenovela’s top drama series Gomora as Buhle.
She was Katlego Danke’s daughter, who Qhoqhoqho later killed after many clashes with her grandmother and mother.
After Gomora, she joined Blood & Water as Puleng Khumalo,
Indeed, Ama’s career is at the beginning, and the sky is the limit for the 25-year-old.
Ama Qamata’s net worth
Thanks to her long career at a younger age, Ama is worth more than most actors of her age group.
Her ability to attract dramas and shows from outside South Africa also put her in a better position than many of her age.
Her net worth is estimated at R1 million as of 2023.
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