Lamiez Holworthy is a South African DJ, television personality, radio presenter, record producer, businesswoman and philanthropist.
Profile Summary
Name | Lamiez Holworthy |
Age | 12 June 1992 |
Spouse |
Khuli Chana
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Occupation | DJ, Television presenter, Radio personality, Businesswoman, Philanthropist, Record producer |
Nationality | South African |
Spouse Occupation | South African Rapper |
Place of Birth | Pretoria, Gauteng Province, South Africa |
Early life of Lamiez Holworthy and Educational Qualifications
Lamiez Holworthy was born on June 12, 1992, in Eersterust, and grew up in Laudium. She attended Andrew Anthony Primary, then, Sunnyside Primary and later on, Kwaggasrand Primary. She also attended Pro Arte Alphen Park from grade 8 to 9. In 2009, she matriculated from Laudium secondary, and then went on to study media at the Boston media house in 2012.
She worked as an underground DJ for a couple of years before joining the showbiz industry in 2013. She has revealed that her mother made sure she had all the equipment she needed for her Deejaying work despite the struggles that her family passed through.
Lamiez Holworthy Professional Achievements
Lamiez started her career as an underground disc jockey while learning and mastering the art of mixing in 2010. She started her career in high school by guest presenting on a show called KMTV on Soweto TV and later emerged as the host for the South African lifestyle show Living The Dream which aired on Tshwane TV. She has revealed that she almost left the entertainment industry after an accident during her audition where her car was vandalized, and her deejay equipment was stolen. After seven years, she landed her biggest role on SABC 1’s Live Amp.
She’s known as the official full-time DJ for Sun City Resort and the official Miss South Africa DJ for the past two years. In April 2021, she became the co-host of the Metro FM dance show, Penthouse Session alongside South African DJ and presenter Lulo Cafe. In July 2021, she was the presenter of the 27th South African Music Awards.
Lamiez Holworthy Marital Life
She is married to South Africa rapper who goes by the name Khuli Chana and is a stepmother to Khuli’s daughter who he had before their marriage. The couple dated for many years before finally tying the knot in 2019. The couple celebrated the one-year anniversary of their marriage in November 2020 .Lamiez Holworthy and Khuli Chana are yet to have a baby. However, she revealed that she had thought of having a child during the lockdown in 2020.
Lamiez Holworthy Philanthropical Foundation
She started her own philanthropic foundation, the Lamiez Holworthy Foundation. The foundation provides aid for orphanages and safe houses for abused, abandoned HIV infected and affected children. The foundation also focusses on funding students from disadvantaged backgrounds with study materials, financial aid and sponsors.
In October 2021, she was honoured at the South African Heroines Awards for her philanthropic work.
Lamiez Holworthy Parents (Mum & Dad)
Lamiez Holworthy has stated that she comes from a family of love. She has an Indian/Colored mother and a Black father. She lost has father in April 2019, after which her mother mourned him for over a year before starting to “live” again. Her mother’s name is Imelda Klow.
Lamiez Holworthy Favorites
Lamiez Holworthy has revealed that she has always had a thing for bikes. She never got one because her parents were against it. She bought her first bike in 2018, a Harley (Davidson).
In 2019, Lamiez revealed that she bought herself a car as a Christmas gift. She also bought and customized a 7seater bus for work in 2020 and revealed on Instagram in November that she had acquired a new whip from @mccarthy_mastercars_gezina.
Apart from bikes, cars and luxury lifestyle, the DJ is also very famous for her body tattoos and unique hairstyle, her body is almost all covered up with tattoos and she is proud of it, she even calls herself names like the tattooed lady, tattooed DJ and so on, most of her tattoos are portraits or faces of people she is inspired by, she is from a family that loves tattoos, although her dad did was not find of it, he later joined in when he got a tattoo with the name of her mother and other siblings.
Lamiez Holworthy Net Worth
The exact estimate of Lamiez Holworthy’s net worth is currently unknown because she has not revealed it. However, several publications believe that she is worth over $1 million.