Full Name: Andile Mpisane
Nickname: Goldfinger
Date of Birth: 15 March 2001
Place of Birth: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Profession: Footballer, Musician, Reality TV Star, Entrepreneur
Notable Roles: Midfielder for Royal AM FC, Star of *Kwa Mam’ Mkhize*, Owner of Royal AM Luxury & Grooming Lounge
Early Life and Family Background
Born on 15 March 2001 in Durban, Andile Mpisane grew up in one of South Africa’s wealthiest households. He is the son of influential businesspeople Shauwn Mkhize (MaMkhize) and Sbu Mpisane. His upbringing in a life of luxury exposed him early on to football, entertainment, and business.
Andile’s older sister, Sbahle Mpisane, is a fitness influencer and media personality, and the family is often featured in headlines and media appearances due to their high-profile lifestyle.
Education and Early Interests
Andile Mpisane attended prestigious schools in South Africa, where he developed interests in both sports and entertainment. He took lessons in singing and acting, building a foundation that later contributed to his careers in music and television.
Football Career – Royal AM FC
Andile is currently a midfielder for Royal AM Football Club, a team owned by his mother. Originally known as Royal Eagles FC, the club was rebranded in 2018 and became the sporting platform for Andile’s football journey.
Though his footballing talent has often been a topic of debate in the media, his dedication to the sport remains evident. He has continued to represent Royal AM on the pitch while also managing off-the-field responsibilities.
Music Career – Gqom and Collaborations
In 2019, Andile ventured into the music industry, debuting with the single “Uyangqhaska.” He collaborated with major South African artists such as Distruction Boyz and DJ Tira, and his music video for “Umcimbi” gained over 1 million views on YouTube.
He has since positioned himself as a Gqom artist, mixing his flair for performance with high production visuals and a growing music catalog.
Reality TV and Media Stardom
Andile rose to public fame through the Mzansi Magic reality series “Kwa Mam’ Mkhize,” which stars his mother, MaMkhize, and sister, Sbahle. The show gave South Africans a front-row seat to their opulent lifestyle and Andile’s journey in football, music, and relationships.
His confident and stylish persona quickly made him a media darling and pop culture figure.
Business Ventures and Entrepreneurship
Andile co-owns the Royal AM Luxury & Grooming Pampering Lounge in Umhlanga with his mother — a premium unisex salon and spa offering high-end grooming services. He has also been involved in real estate investment and continues to build his brand as a young entrepreneur.
Personal Life and Relationships
Andile Mpisane is married to Tamia Louw Mpisane, with whom he had a traditional wedding in December 2021. Together, they share a daughter named Miaandy Mpisane.
He also has two other children from a previous relationship with Sithelo Shozi, a DJ and social media influencer. Andile remains active on social media and is known for embracing fatherhood publicly, despite personal controversies.
Summary Profile
Name: Andile Mpisane
Nickname: Goldfinger
Date of Birth: 15 March 2001
Place of Birth: Durban, South Africa
Roles:
– Midfielder – Royal AM FC
– Gqom Music Artist
– Reality TV Personality – *Kwa Mam’ Mkhize*
– Co-owner – Royal AM Luxury & Grooming Lounge
Key Milestones:
– Music debut in 2019
– Royal AM FC debut in 2018
– Marriage to Tamia Mpisane in 2021
– Star of Kwa Mam’ Mkhize
