Grace Mondlana (born 19 January 2001) is a South African internet personality, content creator, and influencer best known for vlogging about her life.
The vibrant content creator transitioned from being a teacher. She has done paid partnerships with many brands, including Coca-Cola, Stork, GMW, and Cadbury South Africa.
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Name: | Grace Mondlana |
Born: | 19 January 2001 (age 24 years old) |
Nationality: | South African |
Education: | Bachelor of Education Senior Phase and Education Training degree |
Alma mater: | University of Pretoria |
Occupation: | Internet personality, content creator, influencer |
Partner: | Sipho Lazarus Zulu (ex.) |
Education
Grace Mondlana obtained a Bachelor of Education Senior Phase and Education Training degree from the University of Pretoria.
Career
Mondlana is known for her aesthetically pleasing and inspirational posts. She journeyed from being a classroom teacher to a full-time content creator. She began her journey as a content creator during the pandemic.
She won the coveted Emerging Creator Award at the DStv Content Creator Awards. Although leaving her job as a teacher was a daunting decision, she could no longer ignore her growing desire for creative expression.
Mondlana began with an unexpected collaboration. She cites her collaboration with Coke Studio as one of the most thrilling campaigns.
On 11 August 2025, GWM South Africa announced Grace Mondlana as its newest brand ambassador in a landmark partnership. She had traveled with the multi-brand automobile manufacturer to China for the Auto Shanghai 2025.
She has also traveled to Shanghai Disneyland Park in China. Other brands she has worked with include Coca-Cola, Stork, Cadbury SA, Essie, Neutrogena SA, Takealot, KFC South Africa, and Stimorol SA.
Grace celebrated reaching 100k followers on TikTok in January 2024. In January 2025, she hit 1 million followers on TikTok.
Personal Life
Grace Mondlana was romantically linked to Sipho Lazarus Zulu. The duo met at the university when she was 18 and Sipho was 24.
Their relationship ended early in 2025, but they maintained contact until they moved on. Sadly, she lost her ex-boyfriend Sipho Lazarus Zulu to a car accident on 29 June 2025.
She marked her 24th birthday at the beautiful Suitability Garden in Gauteng in January 2025.
References
- Gerry Cupido. “TikTok star Grace Mondlana celebrates her 24th birthday in style”. IOL.
- “GWM South Africa welcomes Grace Mondlana as Brand Ambassador”. GWM.
- Gerry Cupido. “Grace Mondlana: From teacher to emerging content creator”. IOL.
- Innocentia Nkadimeng. “‘He was the love of my life’: Content creator Grace Mondlana mourns death of ex-boyfriend”. Timeslive.