Motshegetsi "Motsi" Mabuse (born 11 April 1981) is a South African dancer who lives in Germany.
[2] Mabuse was born in 1981 in Mankwe, in what was then the Republic of Bophutatswana (now in North West Province), whose independence was internationally unrecognised by any country other than South Africa and the other three bantustans of Ciskei, Transkei, and Venda.
[4] Mabuse was expected to become a lawyer and join the family law firm, but she became intrigued by dancing while studying at the University of Pretoria.
The following year, she found her dance and romantic partner, Timo Kulczak, at the British Open Championships in Blackpool.
[1] Mabuse was among the ARD broadcasting team for the 2010 FIFA World Cup and delivered background reports from South Africa.
[9] The same year she was a jury member of the RTL II plus-size model casting show Curvy Supermodel – Real.