| Thabang Molaba | |
| Birth Name: | Thabang Kamogelo Molaba |
| Birth Place: | Harrismith, Free State, South Africa |
| Alma Mater: | Tshwane University of Technology |
| Occupation: | Actor |
| Yearsactive: | 2016–present |
| Relatives: | Sandile Mahlangu |
Thabang Kamogelo Molaba is a South African actor and model. He is best known for his role as KB Molapo in the Netflix series Blood & Water. He first gained prominence when he appeared on the Mzansi Magic telenovela The Queen.[1]
Molaba was born and raised in Harrismith, Free State to parents Lisbeth and Richard, both of whom are teachers. He is Zulu and Sotho. He participated in drama at the local Tshiame Youth Club and took acting classes with Patricia Boyer before moving to Johannesburg. He graduated with a degree in logistics from Tshwane University of Technology.[2] [3]
In July 2021, Molaba opened up about his experiences with therapy.[4] [5]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–2018 | The Queen | Gift Mabuza | |
| 2018 | Ring of Lies | Fumane Nthebe | Recurring role |
| 2018–present | Love: The Web Series | Main role[6] | |
| 2020–present | Blood & Water | Karabo "KB" Molapo | Main role[7] |
| 2020 | Diamond City | Mak | Main role[8] |