Get to know Joyce from Skeem Saam.
Joyce Ledwaba is a South African artist and actress who currently plays the role of Joyce Maputla on SABC 1’s Skeem Saam. She is also a renowned gospel singer whose well known by the name, Majoy. Majoy exudes excellence on stage or in front of the camera. Let’s get to know Majoy.
Joyce Ledwaba is an excellent 52-year-old actress who is popularly known for playing the role of Joyce Maputla in Skeem Saam. She is also a Limpopo based gospel singer known as Majoy in the industry. Joyce has a delicate touch when it comes to vocal delivery in Skeem Saam. On stage, she is an energetic performer who is famous for rocking glittering shorts.
She was born and raised in Mahwereleng, Limpopo. She grew up in a Christian family, which inspired her to venture into gospel singing. Nothing much is known about her family, but she usually refers to her siblings during interviews.
In 2012, Joice Majoy Ledwaba was invited by the premier Cassel Mathale to perform on the Women’s Day celebrations at Ephraim Mogale Stadium in Modimolle. She and her backing vocalists and dancers came dressed in mini skirts, which provoked some women. They shamed Majoy for inappropriate dressing and recommended that she learn how to dress from fellow gospel artist Winnie Mashaba. Ledwaba said she wanted to dress in a way she believed would appeal to her fans and have viewed the “bad” treatment from another woman as discrimination.
In Skeem Saam, Joice Ledwaba plays the role of Joyce Maputla, the daughter-in-law of Mikkie Maputla. Skeem Saam is a blend of stories about the journey to manhood. The local drama series examines the plight of today’s male children and the tough challenges they face transitioning into manhood.
Details about Joyce Ledwaba’s marriage are unknown. However, she regularly posts pictures of her daughters and granddaughters on her Instagram account. She may be a single mother considering the lack of images with a male companion.
Joyce has been in the entertainment world for nearly a decade and has remained relevant, which is extremely astounding. She has a net worth of US$160 000 as of 2020, and her acting and singing careers are her primary sources of income.