Connie Ferguson

Connie Ferguson

54 · Born: Jun 10, 1970

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornJun 10, 1970 Lobatse, Botswana
Spouse
  • Shona Ferguson

    ( Nov 1, 2001 to Jul 30, 2021 )
  • Neo Matsunyane

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Constance "Connie" Ferguson, born on June 10, 1970, is a talented actress, filmmaker, producer, and businesswoman of Botswana origin, currently residing in South Africa. She has made a lasting impression on the country's entertainment industry, particularly through her iconic role as Karabo Moroka on the widely popular soap opera, Generations. Her impressive tenure on the show spanned from its inception in 1994 to 2010, with a brief return in 2014.

In addition to her successful acting career, Ferguson has also made headlines for her personal life. Her first marriage to fellow actor Neo Matsunyane took place in 1993, and the couple welcomed a daughter in December 1992. Unfortunately, their union came to an end in 1998, after five years of marriage.

Ferguson's second marriage to actor Shona Ferguson began in November 2001, just three years after her divorce from Matsunyane. The couple had a daughter in June 2002 and remained together for nearly two decades. Tragically, Shona Ferguson passed away on July 30, 2021, due to complications related to COVID-19.

In recognition of her outstanding achievements, Ferguson has been featured on the cover of Forbes Woman Africa magazine in 2018, a testament to her success and influence in the entertainment industry. Throughout her career, she has consistently demonstrated her dedication to her craft and her resilience in the face of personal challenges.

Career

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2024
Heart of the Hunter
Heart of the Hunter as Molebogeng Kwena
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2020
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2011
The Wild
The Wild as Marang Lebone