(File photo): Warren Masemola at the official party of the launch of Fenty Beauty and Fenty Skin at Monarch Restaurant in Sandton on May 26, 2022. In 2024, Masemola was crowned the winner of the second season of The Masked Singer South Africa. (Photo by Gallo Images/Oupa Bopape)
- South African actor Warren Masemola, popularly known for portraying Lentswe Mokethi on the soap opera Scandal! and Alex Khadzi on House of Zwide is the winner of The Masked Singer SA season two.
- The actor impressed judges at the singing competition while wearing his funky giraffe costume.
- Social media users have weighed in on his victory while sharing their favourite moments of the S3 (formerly SABC3) show, which aired on Saturday, 29 June, at 18:30.
Season two of The Masked Singer SA has come to an exciting end, with talented actor Warren Masemola announced as the prestigious Golden Mask trophy winner. Masemola is known for his roles as Lentswe Mokethi on the soap opera Scandal! and Alex Khadzi on House of Zwide.
He also starred as Thokozani “Thoko” Chanel on the SABC 1 sitcom Ses’Top La and Tizozo on SABC 1’s Intersexions.
His giraffe costume and vibrant on-stage tactics successfully pulled the wool over the detectives’ eyes — J’Something from Micasa, Somizi Mhlongo, Skhumba Hlophe, and Sithelo Shozi.
The Masked Singer South Africa Season 2 finale. (Photo: Supplied)
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The Masked Singer South Africa Season 2 finale. (Photo: Supplied)
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The Masked Singer South Africa Season 2 finale. (Photo: Supplied)
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The Masked Singer South Africa Season 2 finale. (Photo: Supplied)
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In the thrilling competition, Blue Crane, revealed to be former Miss SA Shudufhadzo Musida, Owl, identified as actor Aubrey Poo, and Gold, who was gospel singer, SbuNoah, were all semi-finalists who challenged the vibrant Giraffe, Masemola.
Despite their strong performances, it was Giraffe who ultimately won the crown.
The Masked Singer South Africa Season 2 finale. (Photo: Supplied)
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The Masked Singer South Africa Season 2 finale. (Photo: Supplied)
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Speaking to The South African after the announcement, Masemola shared that he “manifested” his victory.
South African social media users thoroughly enjoyed the season finale and have shared hundreds of congratulatory posts with Masemola, who they call “the most energetic giraffe on earth”.
“Congratulations to Warren Masemola, aka Giraffe, on winning season 2 of @MaskedSingerZA. He really deserves it. What a groundbreaking performance,” one fan wrote.
The Masked Singer South Africa Season 2 finale. (Photo: Supplied)
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The Masked Singer South Africa Season 2 finale. (Photo: Supplied)
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The Masked Singer South Africa Season 2 finale. (Photo: Supplied)
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