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Akhona’s real name is Khanya Mkangisa born on 13 March 1988 and she is currently 35 years old. She is a multi-talented South African actress, television presenter and Dj born in Peddie, Eastern Cape Region, South Africa. She is best known for her role as Akhona in the television series The Queen.
Kanya Mkangisa was raised up by her single mother, Vuyokazi Mkangisa and she grew up without siblings. She is presently unmarried but in a relationship with Desmond Williams, a technology developer.
Khanya is a graduate of South African School of Motion Picture Medium and Live Performance (AFDA). She enrolled in 2004 and is a holder of a Bachelor Degree in Motion Picture and Television.
She made her first move on Tv by becoming YoTv presenter on Sabc1 at the age of 14. Khanya ha been active in the film industry since 2003 up to date.
She gained her recognition in the entertainment industry and managed to captivate audiences in popular TV series such as Isidingo, Shattered, Step Up to a Start-up and Harvest. Khanya’s career has flourished, driven by her talent and unwavering dedication
She then moved onto an educational science show called Knock Knock. In 2004, she featured on the series Mthunzini.Com and moved on to a star in The Lab 1 as ‘Refilwe’. She also played a role in Ugugu no Andile.
Mkangisa presented a show called Shield Teen and also had supporting roles in popular Tv shows titled Zone 14 in 2011 and intersexions in 2012. She played a character in the BBC production Mad Dogs 111 as the character ‘Anna’. Then in 2013 she she played a role ‘Mpilo’ in the series Zabalaza
In 2019, she made her debut as a Dj and performed at the Jozi to Quilox weekend festival in Lagos, Nigeria where she showed her Deejaying skills. In 2020 she made her debut in the popular soapie Muvhango playing the role of Mbali.
She also featured in the series titled Unmarried, Doubt and Forced Love.. She is also best known as a YoTv presenter during early 2000. Ather TV movies she featured include, 10 Over 10 season 2, 4Play: Sex Tips for Girls Season 2, Change Down season 1, Forced Love, High Rollers, I Love South Africa season 1, Mzansi Love season 3, Noah’s Ark season 1, Rockville season 3, The Lab, Tropika Island of Treasure season 8 and Z’bondiwe.
Her net worth is estimated to be 18 million rands. As a multi talented and hardworking South African celebrity, Khanya has made herself a fortune through the roles she plays in the entertainment industry.
She is active on social media. Her Instagram Official handle is @ilovekhanya, her facebook page is Khanya Mkangisa and on TikTok, Khanya Mkangisa (@ilovekhanya).
