List of Famous people born in Gauteng, South Africa

Oti Mabuse

First Name Oti
Born on August 8, 1990 (age 33)
Height 163 cm | 5'4

Otlile "Oti" Mabuse is a South African dancer and Latin American champion currently based in the United Kingdom. She is best known as a professional dancer on the British television series, Strictly Come Dancing, and its German equivalent, Let's Dance. She was a judge on The Greatest Dancer.

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Tabraiz Shamsi

First Name Tabraiz
Born on February 18, 1990 (age 34)

Tabraiz Shamsi is a South African cricketer. He has played first-class cricket for teams such as Dolphins, Gauteng, Gauteng Under-19s, KwaZulu Natal, KwaZulu-Natal Inland, Lions, and Titans. His batting style is right-handed and he is known for his left-arm unorthodox spin bowling.

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Marike de Klerk

First Name Marike
Born on March 29, 1937
Died on December 3, 2001 (aged 64)

Marike de Klerk was the First Lady of South Africa, as the wife of State President Frederik Willem de Klerk, from 1989–1994. She was also a politician of the former governing National Party in her own right. De Klerk was murdered in her Cape Town home in 2001.

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Damon Galgut

First Name Damon
Last Name Galgut
Born on November 12, 1963 (age 60)

Damon Galgut is a South African playwright and novelist. He was awarded the 2021 Booker Prize for his novel The Promise. He was previously shortlisted in 2003 and 2010 for the Booker Prize.

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Glynis Johns

First Name Glynis
Born on October 5, 1923 (age 100)
Height 163 cm | 5'4

Glynis Johns is a retired British actress, dancer, musician, and singer.

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Kevin Anderson

First Name Kevin
Last Name Anderson
Born on May 18, 1986 (age 37)
Height 203 cm | 6'8

Kevin Anderson is a South African professional tennis player who is ranked world No. 91 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) as of 04 November 2019.

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Behati Prinsloo

First Name Behati
Height 179 cm | 5'10

Behati Prinsloo is a Namibian model. In 2008, she became a Pink contract model, and moved on to become a Victoria's Secret Angel in 2009. She has walked in nine consecutive Victoria's Secret Fashion Shows. She opened consecutive Victoria's Secret Fashion shows in 2014 and 2015.

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Faf du Plessis

First Name Faf
Born on July 13, 1984 (age 39)

Francois "Faf" du Plessis is a South African international cricketer and former captain of the South Africa national cricket team.

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Justin Rose

First Name Justin
Last Name Rose
Born on July 30, 1980 (age 43)
Height 189 cm | 6'2

Justin Peter Rose, is an English professional golfer who plays most of his golf on the PGA Tour, while keeping his membership on the European Tour. He won his first major championship at the 2013 U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club, becoming the first English player to win a major since Nick Faldo in 1996 and the first to win the U.S. Open since Tony Jacklin in 1970. At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Rose won gold at the men's individual tournament. With that victory, Rose joined Hall of Fame members Gary Player, David Graham, Hale Irwin and Bernhard Langer as one of only five golfers to win official tournaments on all six continents on which golf is played. Rose has also twice been runner-up at the Masters Tournament, in 2015 and 2017.

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Troye Sivan

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First Name Troye
Last Name Sivan
Born on June 5, 1995 (age 28)
Height 173 cm | 5'8

Troye Sivan Mellet is a South African-born Australian singer-songwriter, actor, and YouTuber. After gaining popularity as a singer on YouTube and in Australian talent competitions, Sivan signed with EMI Australia in 2013 and released his third extended play, TRXYE (2014), which peaked at number five on the U.S. Billboard 200. Its lead single, "Happy Little Pill", reached number ten on Australian music charts. In 2015, he released his fourth extended play Wild followed by his debut studio album Blue Neighbourhood, whose lead single "Youth" became Sivan's first single to enter the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at number 23. His second studio album Bloom (2018) reached number three in Australia, and number four on the Billboard 200 chart. Its lead single, "My My My!", became Sivan's second number-one single on the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart. "Take Yourself Home" served as the first single from his EP In a Dream (2020).

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