
Celeste Ntuli wins Comedian of the Year award
African comedy powerhouse Celeste Ntuli is basking in the glory of a milestone moment after clinching the Comedian of the Year title at the 12th Savanna Comics Choice Comedy Awards.
The star-studded event took place on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at The Lyric Theatre in Gold Reef City, Johannesburg.
The award comes at a deeply meaningful point in Ntuli’s journey, as she marks two decades in the comedy industry.
Taking to Instagram to share her excitement, the actress and stand-up queen posted photos of herself accepting the award in a stunning Amelia Wearhouse ensemble.
“Grateful. Last night was magic. I am the Comedian of the Year 2025,” she wrote.
“Celebrating 20 years as a comedian, this couldn’t have come at a better time. God’s timing is perfect timing! Delayed, not denied!”
Her heartfelt post was met with an outpouring of love from fans and fellow celebrities who filled her comment section with congratulatory messages.
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