Thembi's Story
Thembi is a Zimbabwean raised, Los Angeles based creative who prides herself in 'living her best life on a budget' . When she's not hosting Hollywood's red carpets and interviewing entertainment's faves, Thembi is sharing affordable #ThembiTips on everything from life and style, to cocktails and vibes.
Content Creator
Thembi has a unique look and style that makes her recognizable across platforms. Her content creations highlight her fun personality, genuinity, and a natural connection with her audience. Thembi's signature look paired with her creative, engaging, and viral content ideas always has her followers hooked and wanting more.
On-Air Personality
Thembi is the host of multiple original shows such as Keep it 100, and Stepping Into The Shade Room--a show she created and helped develop. In addition, she interviews your favorite celebrities on major red carpets such as The Grammys, VMAs, and more. She's appeared on nationally syndicated talk shows such as The Nick Cannon Show as a pop culture expert and guest host.
Culture Leader
Thembi is a major powerhouse behind The Shade Room (TSR), the number one social media platform in the world. From joining the company as Senior Editor in 2016, she has helped scale and build the company's influential social blueprint to what it is today. She is a vital "culture" leader, and is serving as TSR's Director of Social Media today.