Who is Simphiwe Ngema’s Spouse?
James Holden
Updated on February 13, 2026
Simphiwe Ngema is a South African actress, singer, MC, presenter, and choreographer. She has been shamed on social media after it was revealed that she allegedly visited convicted Facebook rapist, Thabo Bester in April 2018.
Simphiwe Ngema born on 29 August 1989, is a South African actress, singer, MC, presenter, and choreographer. She studied Journalism at Boston Media House. She has two sisters, an elder and a younger one.
She got married to her hubby (Dumi Masilela) in May 2017 in a traditional wedding ceremony but lost her husband during an attempted hijacking where he was shot, and he died on August 2, 2017. Dumi and Simphiwe dated for three and a half years before he proposed and had been married for two months when he passed on.
After it was rumored for a few weeks that actress and singer Simphiwe ‘Simz’ Ngema and model Tino Chinyani were back together and the couple has confirmed this. In September 2021, the couple announced an amicable breakup which took their fans by surprise. Simz and Tino have a son together, three-year-old Tinyani.
Simphiwe Ngema has kept her personal life away from the media as there isn’t anything known about his early life, family, or romantic life as there is no information regarding that. Simphiwe Ngema is a South African from Klipspruit, Soweto in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Simphiwe Ngema’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 Million – $5 Million dollars. Simphiwe Ngema is a South African actress, singer, MC, presenter, and choreographer but there is nothing known about her career in detail. Simphiwe Ngema’s acting career kick-started as far back as 1994 when she was still a high school student.
Simphiwe Ngema is the second child of her parents, who are both pastors. She has an elder and younger sister but there is no other information about them. Simphiwe Ngema has a son named Tiyani Kemorena Michael Chiyani, whom she in 2020.
What is Simphiwe Ngema relationship status?
Simphiwe Ngema got married to her hubby (Dumi Masilela) in May 2017 in a traditional wedding ceremony but lost her husband during an attempted hijacking where he was shot, and he died on August 2, 2017. Dumi and Simphiwe dated for three and a half years before he proposed and had been married for two months when he passed on.
After it was rumored for a few weeks that actress and singer Simphiwe ‘Simz’ Ngema and model Tino Chinyani were back together and the couple has confirmed this. In September 2021, the couple announced an amicable breakup which took their fans by surprise. Hence we can say she’s single for now.