Komie Makoma Mohale (born October 20, 1996) is a 29-year-old South African actress, model, playwright, and director best known for playing the role of Thlogi on etv Scandal.
She also played the role of Queen Modjadji in the synonymously named series Queen Modjadji. In this article, we will look at her life, career, the Scandal saga, and more. So, read till the end for all the details.
Biography Facts of Makoma Mohale

Full name: | Makoma Mohale |
Gender: | Female |
Date of birth: | October 20, 1996 (age- 27) |
Place of birth: | Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa |
Occupation: | Actress, Model, Influencer |
TV Shows: | etv Scandal as Thlogi, The River, Queen Modjadji as Queen Modjadji |
Age: | 28 years old |
Height: | 1.73 m (173 cm) |
Languages | Sepedi, Setswana, and English |
Family: | 1 Sister |
Nationality: | South African |
Early life and Education of Makoma Mohale
On October 20, 1996, Makoma Mohale was born. According to sources, she was most likely born in Pretoria, Gauteng Province, South Africa. Which explains her rich Pretorian slang (SePitori).
As of 2025, she is 29 years old. While much is unknown about her family, Komie Mohale has a sister whose name is currently unknown.
Makoma enrolled at TUT to study performing arts after completing her matriculation at one of the authorized schools in South Africa.
Moreover, she completed her practicum at Pretoria’s Breytenbach Theatre. She received her diploma as a qualified performing artist in May 2021.
Acting career of Makoma Komie Mohale

After and during Komie’s time at the university, she made appearances in a number of plays, mostly in supporting roles. These include The Infidel, Fear Alah, and Too Sweet, Too Bad.
Komie’s first appearance in a television series was on The River, where she was cast in a supporting role. She debuted in 2021 as Tlhogi, Mdala’s wife, in the e.tv soap series Scandal.
So, she made her television debut alongside James Sithole (as Mdala) and Joe Kazadi, characters who would cause chaos in the lives of Nhlamulo (played by Matthews Rantsuma) and Lindiwe Ngema (played by Nomvelo Makhanya).
Komie Mohale has since been involved in many other series, including a lead role in the Queen Modjadji series where Komie Mohale plays Queen Modjadji. Moreover, Mohale was Nominated for best actress at the NFTAs for her Queen Modjadji role.
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Other media skills of Komie Mohale
Komie is a licensed and accredited professional model, copywriter, camera assistant, and director, in addition to performing. Moreover, she has participated in a number of modeling competitions and has always looked great.

She is a social media influencer who also uses Instagram for paid advertisements. Furthermore, she has appeared in a 2021 Instagram advertisement for i-protein, an online retailer of wholesome supplements for people who are interested in fitness and exercise.
The personal life of Komie Makoma Mohale

Makoma is a trilingual person who speaks Setswana, Sepedi, and English. Moreover, she also has a strong command of Pretoria slang, which is crucial to her acting abilities. At an average height of 173 cm, or 1.73 m, Komie has the ideal appearance for a model.
Is Komie married or in a relationship?
There is no information as yet pertaining to her relationship status, but it is very likely because she is a beautiful lady. However, so far she has publicly declared herself single. She has no children as of 2024.
Is Makoma leaving etv Scandal?
The short answer is Makoma is not leaving etv Scandal. The long answer is that she may have contributed to the misunderstanding. On Friday, 7 March 2025, Makoma posted a picture of her fatally wounded character Thlogi with a giant pole on her chest with the caption, “Goodbye, my beloved. It has been good.”.
This led her fans to believe she was leaving, and even some news publications used that as indicative of her departure. However, it is not true; Makoma is not going anywhere; instead, her poorly worded caption meant she was saying goodbye to the season. Which ended on that same Friday.
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Social media
Although not on every social media platform, Komie is online. The only social media account we are aware of for her is on Instagram. Although she only has 5,000 followers on Instagram, we anticipate that number to increase. If you want to follow her on Instagram, her username is @komiemohale.