Oti Mabuse Age, Wiki and Bio

Oti Mabuse

Quick Info

ProfessionDancer
NationalitySouth African
Date of Birth08/08/1990
Age34 years
BirthplacePretoria, South Africa

Bio/Wiki

Real NameOtlile Mabuse
Zodiac SignLeo
NationalitySouth African
HometownPretoria

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 4" (163 cm)
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack with Medium Golden Blonde Highlights

Educational Qualification(s)

College/UniversityTshwane University of Technology (TUT), Pretoria
Educational QualificationA degree in Civil Engineering

Personal Life

ReligionChristianity
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
Tattoo(s)
  • On the Left Forearm: 'Strength Through Perseverance' (inked in 2016)
  • On the Right Forearm
  • On the Right Side of Back

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/BoyfriendsMarius Iepure
Marriage DateNovember 2014
Marriage PlaceDenmark

Family

FatherPeter Mabuse (former lawyer)
MotherDudu Mabuse (teacher)
Siblings
  • Neo (deceased)
  • Motsi Mabuse (dancer, eldest)
  • Phemelo Mabuse (elder)
SpouseMarius Iepure
Children
  • Son: None
  • Daughter: 1 (born on 25 December 2023)

Career

DebutTV: Strictly Come Dancing (2015) as a professional dancer
Achievements
  • Participated as a professional dancer on BBC One’s 'Strictly Come Dancing' from 2015 to 2021.
  • Won 'Strictly Come Dancing' twice: in season 17 with actor Kelvin Fletcher and in season 18 with musician Bill Bailey.
  • Competed in 'Let’s Dance' (2015-2016) and participated in 'MasterChef' in 2019.
  • Served as a judge on ITV's 'Dancing on Ice' since 2022.
  • Co-authored books including 'Dance with Oti: The Bird Jive' (2021) and 'Dance With Oti: The Lion Samba' (2022).

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/otimabuse/
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/OtiMabuse/
YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC58aowNEXHHnflR_5YTtP4g

Some Lesser Known Facts

Oti Mabuse grew up in Mabopane, South Africa and showed interest in dancing from a very young age.
She won the South African Latin American Championship eight times.
After completing her degree in Civil Engineering, Oti moved to Germany to pursue dance, meeting her future husband during that time.
In Germany, she secured top positions in several dance championships before moving to the UK.
Oti owns a dance school in London and co-owns 'Pure Mabuse Entertainment Ltd.' with substantial assets.