13 things about Johannesburg, Gauteng’s Vasti Spiller

Vasti Spiller is originally from Muldersdrift, Gauteng, South Africa. The town is around 115 kilometers away from Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa, which is home to North-West University.

BIOGRAPHY

Spiller is a South African kickboxing instructor, entrepreneur, author and photographer. Here are 13 more things about her:

1. She is Oades Spiller and Ester Spiller Coetzee‘s daughter.
2. She is Brandon Oades Spiller, Jonathan Dwayne Spiller and Carla Spiller‘s sister and Stian Coetzee and Minet Coetzee‘s stepsister.
3. From Muldersdrift, she moved to Johannesburg, Gauteng.
4. In 2009, her mother introduced her stepfather Chris Coetzee.
5. From 2017 to 2020, she attended North-West University where she earned her honours degree in studied strategic communication.
6. In 2018, her biological father passed away.
7. From January 2021 to January 2022, she studied photography at The Open Window Institute.
8. From December 2021 to May 2023, she worked at Eternapure in Florida, United States as a social media manager.
9. In 2022, she visited Ireland, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
10. In 2024, she visited Canada, Italy and Australia.
11. She entered Miss South Africa 2022 but did not make it to the Top 30.
12. In January 2025, she and Dricus du Plessis got engaged.
13. On August 21, 2025, she turned 27.

TIMELINE

Vasti is four years younger than du Plessis. On January 10, 2024, he became the first Ultimate Fighting Championship champion from South Africa.

2018

• In June 2018, she started her photography business in South Africa called Baruch Photography.

2019

• In November 2019, she visited Potchefstroom, South Africa.

2020

• In January 2020, she visited Stilbaai, Western Cape, South Africa.
• In June 2020, she visited Vivo, Limpopo, South Africa.

2021

• In May 2021, she visited Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

2022

• In April 2022, she visited the Walt Disney World Resort in Bay Lake, Florida.
• In May 2022, she visited New York, USA and joined B | Loved Foundation in South Africa as an ambassador an a public speaker.
• In November 2022, she traveled to Ireland, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

2023

• In March 2023, her first children’s book “The Art of Loving” was published.

2024

• In January 2024, she traveled to Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
• In June 2024, she traveled to Rome, Italy.
• In July 2024, she traveled to Venice, Italy.
• In August 2024, she traveled to Perth, Western Australia, Australia.

2025

• On January 14, 2025, du Plessis proposed to her during his birthday celebration at the Upper East Side restaurant in Hazelwood, Pretoria.