Connie Ferguson: ‘I have a bankable name, that is my brand’
With an illustrious career spanning years, Connie Ferguson has quickly become one of the most celebrated actresses in South Africa.
She has starred in a string of drama series and has wowed many with her unmatched flair.
CONNIE FERGUSON: ‘YOUR BRAND IS YOUR LEGACY’
Connie Ferguson is best known for her on-screen character of Karabo Moroka on SABC 1’s drama series Generations.
She has also perfectly nailed her lead roles in The Queen and King of Jo’burg.
The seasoned actress made headlines after opening up about her rise to fame and sharing how she has remained relevant in business and the entertainment industry.
Connie Ferguson opened up about her road to success at the MANCOSA Jacaranda FM Business Breakfast.
Speaking at the business breakfast, she revealed how she established Ferguson Films after kissing her lead role goodbye on the hit drama series Generations.
Years later, Ferguson Film quickly became one of the biggest production houses in South Africa and Africa.
Ferguson Films has produced many bog-budget drama series, including Kings of Jo’burg and The Queen.
Connie Ferguson also said that one’s brand is one’s legacy. She said, “I have a bankable name. That is my brand. Your brand is your legacy. It shows that you were here.”
In her opening speech, Deirdre King, Managing Director of Jacaranda FM, also discussed one’s legacy: “Your legacy is built on how you lead and how you make others feel along the way.”
BUSINESS EMPIRE AND SOURCES OF INCOME
Against the business breakfast, Connie Ferguson has been trending.
However, against the trends, The South African has since connected the dots about Connie Ferguson’s business empire and some of her big wins on and off-screen.
Apart from Ferguson Films and acting, the celebrated actress doubles as a brand ambassador. In recent years, Connie Ferguson has cashed from several ambassadorial gigs.
She also cashes in from several businesses under her watch. The actress reportedly has a skincare line under her colourful business empire.
FLASHIEST ASSETS
Connie Ferguson has also made headlines with her life of glitz. Despite keeping her private life under wraps, she has been spotted driving some of the flashiest cars the cars can offer, including:
Lamborghini Urus
Rolls Royce
Mercedes Benz AMG C63
Maserati MercedesFerguson’sgon
Bentley
Range Rover
In recent years, her mansion in the upscale suburbs of Johannesburg has often seen her trending. Rumour mill has that it has a market value of over R20 million and boasts:
Unconfirmed reports have it it’s an eight-bedroom
Guest wings
State-of-the-art gym
Lounges
Cinema
Outdoor carport
Lockup garage
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