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Michelle Botes: Biography of Michelle Botes, Age, Husband, Career & Net Worth,<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Michelle Botes (born 12 October 1962) is an award-winning South African actress, who has starred in various TV series, stage plays, commercials and movies.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Michelle<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Full Name<\/th>\nMichelle Botes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Date of Birth<\/th>\n12 October 1962 (age 58 years old)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gender<\/th>\nFemale<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spouse<\/th>\nIan Roberts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Occupation<\/th>\nActress<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nationality<\/th>\nSouth African<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Net Worth<\/th>\n$300,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Michelle Botes Age<\/h2>\n

She was born on the 12th of October, 1962 in Cape Town, South Africa. As of 2020, she is 58 years old.<\/p>\n

<\/span>Education<\/h2>\n

She graduated from Stellenbosch University with a Performing Arts degree in Speech and Drama (Bilingual) and a Diploma in Education from the University of Cape Town.<\/p>\n

Michelle has taught Afrikaans, English, and drama, as well as aromatherapy and costume and wardrobe design. She has also received training in translation and presentation.<\/p>\n

<\/span>Michelle Botes Husband<\/h2>\n

She met her husband Ian Roberts on the set. They couldn\u2019t stand each other at first, but they quickly realized they were in love.<\/p>\n

She got married to Ian at the age of 27 wearing an ivory wedding gown down the aisle to the pulpit. Together, they have a son and a daughter. After eleven years of marriage, the couple divorced, but they remain friends.<\/p>\n

Career<\/div>\n

She is a well-known South African actress, best known for portraying the role of the\u00a0super-fairy Cherel de Villiers in Isidingo (1998-2007, 2010).<\/p>\n

In 2007, she had a starring role in Binneland Sub Judice for three (3) years. Michelle played Ingrid Jordaan on the M-Net Afrikaans-language soapie Ingrid Jordaan, which she left in 2010.<\/p>\n

<\/span>Awards<\/h2>\n
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  • In 2005, Michelle was\u00a0honored as the most stylish South African celebrity\u00a0by\u00a0Elle<\/i>\u00a0magazine\u00a0,\u00a0JFPI Corporation<\/i>\u00a0and the\u00a0Sunday Times<\/i>\u00a0newspaper\u00a0.<\/li>\n
  • She received the Duku Duku Award four years in a row, including in 2005 as \u201cBest Onscreen Villian\u201d (and on top of that, she was the only woman nominated in the category).<\/li>\n
  • She has won the\u00a0Crystal Award<\/i>\u00a0for Best Actress three times.\u00a0She and\u00a0Robert Whitehead\u00a0(Barker Haines) also received an award for Best TV Couple in\u00a0Isidingo<\/i>.<\/li>\n
  • At the 19th annual Avanti Awards, Michelle was nominated for Best Actress for her role in Isidingo.<\/li>\n
  • The newspaper\u00a0The Star<\/i>\u2018s Top 100 her in 2002 placed among the top 10 on television.<\/li>\n
  • G-Sport<\/i> named Botes \u201cWoman of the Month\u201d in October 2006 (see external links).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    <\/span>Filmography<\/h2>\n
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    • Lover Under the Weapon<\/i>, 1987<\/li>\n
    • Dear Heaven, Genis!\u00a0, 1987 as Santie<\/li>\n
    • Palang van Dwaal<\/i>\u00a0as Mary<\/li>\n
    • Arende<\/i>\u00a0as Princess<\/li>\n
    • Kings<\/i>\u00a0as Santie<\/li>\n
    • Triptych<\/i>\u00a0as Bibi (Barbara Brinkman) (1993)<\/li>\n
    • Ingrid Jonker, A Child Full of Secrets<\/i>\u00a0(KKNK, 1995)<\/li>\n
    • Until Death Do Us Part<\/i>\u00a0(stage, 2001)<\/li>\n
    • Isidingo<\/i>\u00a0as Cherel de Villiers<\/li>\n
    • Binneland Sub Judice<\/i>\u00a0as Ingrid Jordaan<\/li>\n
    • Bakgat 2, 2010 as an older woman in a red skirt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      <\/span>Net Worth<\/h2>\n

      She has an estimated net worth of $300,000 which she has earned as an actress.<\/p>\n