Biography
Wilson B. Nkosi (born April 24, 1975) is a 47-year-old South African copywriter, artist, on-air personality, and Disk Jockey. Getting a job on the urban radio station Metro FM rose him to prominence.
The SABC-owned national radio station Metro FM is one of the best long-serving stations in South Africa. It was first broadcast in 1986 and has continued to set the pace for other stations.
Wilson is also a freelance writer and has earned a fortune from his work so far. He has also appeared on screen as a television presenter.
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| Full Name: | Wilson B. Nkosi |
| Born: | April 24, 1975 (age 47 years old) |
| Origin: | Piet Retief, Mpumalanga |
| Nationality: | South African |
| Education: | n/a |
| Spouse • Wife: | n/a |
| Children: | n/a |
| Occupation: | Actor • Radio personality • DJ • TV personality |
| Net Worth: | R4.3 million |
Early Life
Wilson B. Nkosi was born on April 24, 1975, and hails from a small town in Mpumalanga called Piet Retief. He had most of his childhood experience in Swaziland.
Nkosi is yet to talk to The Saga about his parents, mother, siblings, and other family members. He keeps the information about them private for reasons best known to him.
Speaking of his education, Wilson B. Nkosi reportedly had part of his education in Swaziland.
Career
After he finished with his studies, the on-air personality submitted his application at Metro FM.
The SABC-owned national radio station invited him for an audition. He attended and impressed those in charge which eventually earned him the job.
Wilson B. Nkosi got employed as the radio’s Disk Jockey in 1986, making him Metro FM’s first deejay. Working with the radio station gained his experience, exposure, and more job opportunities.
Later, other jobs came knocking and he got employed as a television presenter. The talented deejay featured in a Studio mix when Bob Mabena was absent.
In 1992, he became one of the first presenters of the show Jam Alley. He has also tried out acting and appeared in some local drama series like Soul City. He displayed superb acting skills after casting in season eight of the show as Sheriff.
Apart from acting and deejaying, Wilson B. Nkosi is a freelance writer. He has worked for many organizations on freelance. The on-air personality founded an agency – Wilson B. Nkosi communication.
The main aim of the agency, founded in 1995, is to write and produce commercials for television and radio.
Discography
- Let it go..TJ.Jakes
- Just in case..you need to be reminded
- Friendship
- Don not quit
- DJ THULI aka THULA 2
- Inside a troubled SOUL
- A poem Let it go Tdj
Filmography
- Soul City as Sheriff
Personal Life
The television and radio personality has refused to say about his family. He is discreet about his personal life and has not told The Saga about his wife, children, baby mama, and other aspects.
His manly stature is a result of the effort he puts in to ensure that he maintains a muscular look. The deejay keeps to his body-building routine and spends time at the gym.
Net Worth
Wilson B. Nkosi is leading a comfortable life which he flaunts on social media. He has been in the media space since the late 90s and has earned a fortune. He has a net worth of R4.3 million as of August 2022.