Dimpho Mokoena’s real name is Matshepo Sekgopi born on 18 November 1996 and is currently 27 years old. She is a young talented and fast rising South African actress who was born and raised in Kagiso, west of Johannesburg, South Africa.
Matshepo’s ex boyfriend is T.J Mokhuane and their relationship lasted for a short period of time. This was as a result of her getting pregnant and Mokhuane was not ready to become a father to the child when she told him about the pregnancy. This resulted in her aborting the pregnancy. So currently she is not married.
She completed her primary and secondary school education in Kagiso. Matshepo attended Soul Candi Institute of Music and obtained a certificate in deejaying. She started the acting without any formal training. A casting agent discovered her when she was starting her DJ career and finding a way to penetrate in the music industry.
She has made a name for herself at a young age in an industry that is highly competitive. Sekgopi’s popularity arose when she played the character Dimpho Mokoena on the South African TV series, The River and the role Esihle on the ETV drama series Z’bondiwe.
Matshepo has appeared in several South African TV series since she started acting. The series she featured in include, Zone 14, Crimes Uncovered, SA Place Called Home, Isibaya, Soul Buddyz, Saints and Sinners, Sokhulu and Partners and Ingoma.
She is active on social media platforms and her Instagram handle is matshepo_sekgopi. Her followers are over 100 000. On twitter, she has gained followers over 22K. She often posts on these platforms with pictures of herself from acting scenes and hangouts with friends.
Most of the money she earns is from her acting career and appearances in various TV shows and series. She earns between R18 000 to $24 000 and her net worth is estimated between 900 thousand rands to 4 million rands.