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Cornet Mamabolo

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Birth Name:	Cornet Maje Thabiso Mamabolo
Stage Name:	Cornet Mamabolo
Occupation:	Actor and Entrepreneur
Date of Birth	10 August 1990 (age 34 years)
Place of Birth	Limpopo
Nationality:	South African
Gender:	Male
Children:	Omphile (Daughter)
Education:	University of Witwatersrand

Cornet Mamabolo is a South Africa actor best known for playing the role of Thabo “TBose” Maphutla on SABC1 soapie drama Skeem Saam.

Who is Cornet Mamabolo?

Cornet Mamabolo, in full names Cornet Maje Thabiso Mamabolo, (born 10 August 1990, Limpopo), South African actor and entrepreneur grew up with his grandmother, uncles and aunts. He was the only grandson at the time. He moved to Johannesburg in 2004 to stay with his parents.

Early Life

Cornet Mamabolo began performing arts in 2005 during high school, starting with community theatre in Ivory Park, Tembisa and then moved onto mainstream theatre two years later.

Cornet Mamabolo Wife and Daughter

In June 2019, Cornet Mamabolo marries his long-time girlfriend and the couple are blessed with a daughter named Omphile.

Educational Background

Cornet Mamabolo attended Eqinisweni Secondary School where he was consistently involved in school activities. He studied for a Bachelor of Arts, Dramatic Arts at the University of Witwatersrand.

Cornet Mamabolo Parents

Cornet Mamabolo was raised both his parents, father and mother.

Career

Cornet Mamabolo landed a starring role on SABC1 soapie opera Skeem Saam as Thabo ‘Tbose’ Maputla in 2011. He had a guest role on 2020 Orlando East as Mpho and Zabalaza (2013) as Tebza.

Cornet has a foundation called CMF (Cornet Mamabolo Foundation) and also opened offices in Cosmo City Junction for his company Digni with his business partner Johnny Modiba.