Candy Magidimisa on living her dream and entrepreneurship
She’s evolved into the person she’s always wanted to be. She’s given her craziest dreams life through her words.Now that her acting career is well established, she has ventured into the world of business.
She started it all in preschool, getting ready for her very first theatrical performance. At eleven years old, she realized acting was her true calling.She was inspired by SABC 1 at 8 p.m. and SABC 2 at 9 p.m, according to Drum
Candy Magidimisa would watch Connie Ferguson play Karabo Moroka on Generations, Sindi Dlathu play her iconic character of Thandaza Mukwevho on Muvhango and like most, she fell in love with the art instantly through them.Ezoic
“I remember telling my mother that I will be an actress one day and I will start working on Muvhango and go overseas and have my own production,” she recalls.Little resources were available to her as a young child from the Venda community of Shayandima in Limpopo to further her aspirations. She continued to pursue them despite that, though.
The young lady from the township packed up and moved to the City of Gold to pursue her studies after high school. She signed up for a course that would help her get a “stable” job.
“My mother finally allowed me to go and study what I love, which is a Bachelor of Arts in live performance, majoring in acting [at AFDA]” and she got her degree.
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