Details of Her Relationship With Cassper Nyovest Amanda and CasperĪmanda Du Pont and Casper Nyonest were in a relationship that was highly publicized. While general speculation assumed that the boyfriend in question was Jub Jub, the TV personality has since debunked those rumors herself. She has also revealed that she had been raped by an ex-boyfriend whom she was in an abusive relationship with. However, the relationship came to an abrupt end after he broke off their engagement to be in a relationship with Kelly Khumalo. Her relationship with Jub Jub was a heavily criticized one as Jub Jub, who ran over school children during a drag racing competition, had been found guilty of murder. She has dated popular stars including Slikour, Jub Jub, and Cassper Nyovest (who claims she cheated on him). When it comes to her love life, Amanda Du Pont has had her own fair share of romantic relationships. Meet Amanda Du Pont’s Former Boyfriend(s) One of her super hot sisters, Kim, is reportedly dating soccer star Dino Ndlovu. Meanwhile, she isn’t the child of her parents she has two sisters (twins) – Kim and Kaylee. Through her parents, Amanda has a mixed ethnicity of French, Chinese, Portuguese, and Swazi. In the same vein, Amanda’s mother Antoinette is also a mixed-race woman, who had a Swati mother and a half Chinese half Portuguese father. He is the son of Princess Ncabile, the daughter of Prince Mshengu, who is a brother to King Sobhuza II, while his father was a white French man. Her father, Henry ‘Tum’ du Pont, is a mixed-race man from a royal family. Despite that, Amanda came from a very caring and loving family. Who are Her Parents and Family Members? Amanda with her parents and siblingsīeing one of the most popular faces in South Africa, Amanda’s personal life is often a source of speculation on the media. Impressive enough to garner her a Life Time Achievement Award from the Department of Arts and Culture in Swaziland. Presently, the actress shuttles between Cape Town, Johannesburg, and New York City for both work and personal affairs. Her filmography has been quite extensive as well as impressive. Her career repertoire is always expanding besides being a model and actress, she is also a live event MC, voice-over artist, and a brand ambassador. Her outstanding performance brought her to the attention of filmmakers both in South Africa and in the United States. Although her career journey started in the year 2006, she bagged her first film role in 2008, playing as Senna in the American serial drama, Life is Wild. Her Career and Rise to Prominence Amanda Du Pont ( Image Source)Īmanda Du Pont has established herself as not just an actress, but also a supermodel and a media personality. She later graduated in 2012, with a Diploma in Acting. As a result, she enrolled in the New York Film Academy, where she got extensive training from Jennifer Aniston’s personal acting coach, James Miles. Following her outstanding academic performances, Amanda Du Pont won a scholarship of US$20,000 to study in the United States. Afterward, she went on to acquire a Bachelor of Arts Degree from AFDA – The South African School of Motion Picture and Live Performance in Johannesburg in 2011. Learn more about her below.įor her education, she graduated from Uplands College in Mpumalanga. More recently, Amanda is seen on the Netflix series, Shadow and since 2014, she has been playing the role of Nompumelelo “Lelo” Mthiyane in the SABC1 soap opera Skeem Saam. Since then, she has fast become one of South Africa’s it-girls and social media queens. She first gained prominence through her appearance on the American drama series, Life is Wild, as well as the SABC3 dramedy, Taryn & Sharon. This media darling has been a staple since she first burst on to the entertainment scene in 2007. Her mother’s name is Antoinette Du Pont.Īmanda Du Pont is a Swazi-South African actress, model, and singer. Her father’s name is Henry du-Pont, the son of Princess Ncabile who is the daughter Prince Mshengu and the niece of King Sobhuza II. Amanda Du Pont’s husband was Shawn Rodrigues but it is not clear exactly when or where they got married, there have also been rumors that they have parted ways, however, this is yet to be confirmed.Īmanda Du Pont comes from a line of mixed races, she is of Portuguese, Chinese, French and Swazi decent.
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