Ntando Lurwengu biography: 13 things about Mister Universe South Africa 2024

Who is Ntando Lurwengu?

Ntando Lurwengu is a South African entrepreneur, model and beauty king with a bachelor’s degree in commerce. Originally from Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, he attended Hoërskool Stellenberg High School and Eduvos, which are both in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

Lurwengu is Sibongile Lurwengu‘s son. His brother Nicky Nkanyiso Lurwengu also attended Hoërskool Stellenberg High School.

Ntando represented South Africa in the inaugural edition in Mister Universe. Here are 13 more things about him:

1. He won Mister Hoërskool Stellenberg High School 2016.
2. From 2016 to 2019, he attended Eduvos where he earned his bachelor’s degree in commerce.
3. From April 2019 to January 2020, he was a sales and social media manager at Entrepreneurship School SA in Cape Town.
4. From January 2020 to January 2022, he was a managing director at Maxime Flagranti Media in in Somerset West, Western Cape.
5. From March 2020 to February 2022, she was the chief marketing officer of 50 PERCENT OFF in Somerset West.
6. On November 6, 2021, he won Mister South Africa 2021 at The Houghton Hotel in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
7. On December 10, 2022, he crowned his successor Mister South Africa 2022 Fuad Williams at the Indaba Hotel, Spa and Conference Centre in Johannesburg.
8. In January 2023, he joined AES Global in Cape Town as a client success manager.
9. On March 2, 2024, he was at Allan Gray V&A Waterfront in Cape Town where he facilitated proceedings and introduced speakers at an event that aimed to equip attendees with information and insights to help them on their journey to achieving sustainable and long term financial wellbeing.
10. On May 22, 2024, he was appointed Mister Universe South Africa 2024.
11. On June 7, 2024, he turned 26.
12. On December 1, 2024, he attended Mister Teen South Africa 2024 at Vodacom World Events in Noordwyk, Midrand, Johannesburg.
13. On December 22, 2024, he represented South Africa at Mister Universe 2024 and competed against 12 other candidates at the Fonda Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States. He was unplaced.