She is mainly known for portraying the character of Karabo Moroka in South Africa’s biggest soapie ‘Generations, for almost two decades. Let’s journey into the Connie Ferguson Biography and explore the beautiful actress’s extraordinary life and career path.

Profile Summary of Connie Ferguson:

Real Name: Connie Masilo Ferguson
Gender: Female
Date of birth: 10 June 1970
Place of birth: Kimberly, Northern Cape, South Africa
Age: 50 Years
Ethnicity: Black
Nationality: South African
Occupation: Actor, Producer, Investor, entrepreneur
TV Shows: Generations, The River

Where is Connie Ferguson originally from?

Contrary to most belief, Connie Ferguson was born in Kimberly, Northern Cape, South Africa. She was later raised in Botswana for several years before returning to South Africa. Connie is the first daughter of Fish Masilo and the late Margaret Masilo, and she also has a younger sister Eloise Pilane.

When did Connie get a television breakthrough?

Connie Ferguson made her electrifying television debut as early as 1994 in Generations. She played the role of Karabo Moroka alongside Archie Moroka (Selo Maake ka-Ncube). Her irreplaceable characteristics made her a distinct actress on SABC 1 till she left Generations in 2010.

Which TV shows has Connie Ferguson featured in?

The beautiful and anti-aging Connie Ferguson has made several television and film appearances throughout a two and half decade-long career. 

Her most extended engagement was with Generations from 1994 to 2010, then she took a break before returning in 2014 up to 2016. Connie’s return to Generations was to resurrect Africa’s most popular soapie after sinking due to prominent actors leaving. 

Some of Connie Ferguson’s appearances are as follows:

Solly Loves Kina (2002)
The Wild (2011 – 2013)
Soul City
Generations (1994)
Late Night News with Connie Ferguson (2004-2007)
Generations (2013)
The Queen (2016–present)
Strictly Come Dancing (2013)
Comedy Central Roaster (2010)
Rockville (2015

Connie Ferguson Controversy:

The masses dragged the good-looking Connie Ferguson when she was allegedly underpaying Sello Maake ka-Ncube, her long-time friend and partner. She was also accused of exploiting actors such as Vatiswa Ndara.

Who is Connie Ferguson’s Husband?

Connie Ferguson has been married to fellow 48-year-old actor Aaron Shona Ferguson since 2001. Over the years, they have emerged to be one of Mzansi’s most influential power couples. Connie and Shona met in late 2000, and Shona reportedly confessed that it was love at first sight. They got married two months later at a private traditional wedding ceremony. 

Although Connie had been previously married from 1995 to 1998, she has been stuck with Shona for 19 years now. Aaron Shona Ferguson is also an actor who is originally from Botswana and is currently 50 years old. In 2011, Connie and Shona renewed their vows at a colourful ceremony.

Connie and Aaron Shona Ferguson

They are an adorable couple, and although both are old, they look a lot younger. Connie and Shona started Ferguson Films in 2010, and gradually it has become an Entertainment hub producing shows such as The River, The Queen, Rockville and King of Jo’burg. The company also offers several entertainment services. Due to their hard work, they have earned an expensive lifestyle of luxury houses and cars.

Connie Ferguson’s Family

The ever sexy Connie Ferguson is a mother of two daughters. She has one daughter named Lesedi from her first marriage with Neo Matsunyane and Alicia Angel Ferguson with Shona. Interestingly, Lesedi has a son named Ronewa, making the gorgeous Connie Ferguson a grand mum. Through her daughter, Connie feels her wish for a male child was fulfilled. She is close to her grandson, and together they graced the cover of Sowetan’s S magazine.

The River

In the award-winning Telenovela ‘The River’, Connie Ferguson portrays the character of Harriet Khoza. The drama series is set in Pretoria against the backdrop of South Africa’s mining sector. Diamond discovery in the river running between the poor township of Refilwe and the affluent neighbourhood of Silver Lakes quickly turns from a blessing to a curse. When Lindiwe murders Thato Mokoena for the diamond, she sets in motion a tragic set of events that deepen the divide between the haves and the have-nots.

Connie Ferguson Investments

The Queen is a shrewd businesswoman who owns several known and unknown businesses. Besides Ferguson Films, Mrs Ferguson launched a fragrance and lotion line called True Self. Moreover, she also holds a beauty products empire called Koni Multinational Brands, and it has lotions, Dior and fragrances for both men and women. However, Connie also gives back to the community through being involved in Charity work.

Connie Ferguson Houses and Cars

She had been discreet with her life till 2017, when she posted a video of shone riding his motorbike on their classy driveway. Their house is a dream mansion with an exotic interior and perfectly manicured lawn outside, and it is estimated to be worth R22 million. Furthermore, Connie owns a fleet of luxury cars, among them a Maserati (est US$86 000) and a red Mercedes-Benz AMG63 (set.US$92 000), which Shona bought as a surprise for her. See her cars and house below.

What has Connie Ferguson achieved over the years?

The Queen, Connie Ferguson, has had several achievements both in the showbiz industry and life in general. Although it took two marriages, she has built a lovely family with her husband Shona Ferguson and their two daughters and a grandson. She was also voted among South Africa’s Ten Most beautiful women by Cosmopolitan Magazine in 1993. Moreover, she appeared on the cover of many influential magazines, including Forbes Africa and in David Dodd’s Portraits of South Africa’s most beautiful women. In addition, business-wise, she has made herself a mogul through Ferguson Films and Connie Multinational Brands. Connie also boasts of beautiful houses, expensive cars and several properties.

What is Connie Ferguson Net worth?

She worked hard in her acting and modelling careers, endorsements, Ferguson Films, and Koni Multinational Brands. She is one of the millionaire entertainers in Mzansi. Connie Ferguson has a Net Worth of US$8 Million. We wish her well as she heads towards 100 years of life.