Actor Ernest Msibi Talks About The Impact of His Divorce And Financial Lessons
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In this powerful episode of On the Money, celebrated South African actor and thespian Ernest Msibi sits down with Old Mutual’s Group Head of Financial Education, John Manyike, to talk about the financial impact of his divorce.
From navigating the media scrutiny to rethinking his financial future, Ernest shares how the experience challenged and reshaped his relationship with money.
Whether you’re going through a separation, supporting someone who is, or simply want to understand how major life events can affect your finances – this is a must-watch.
On the Money is Old Mutual’s financial education podcast, where public figures and everyday people share their real stories about money – the good, the bad, and the unexpected.
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From navigating the media scrutiny to rethinking his financial future, Ernest shares how the experience challenged and reshaped his relationship with money.
Whether you’re going through a separation, supporting someone who is, or simply want to understand how major life events can affect your finances – this is a must-watch.
On the Money is Old Mutual’s financial education podcast, where public figures and everyday people share their real stories about money – the good, the bad, and the unexpected.
Thanks for listening! Interested in getting more financial education? Visit our website for free resources. You can follow us on X, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
Chapters
- 00:00 Ernest opens up about the names he's acquired over his career.
- 02:32 Tell us more about your upbringing.
- 05:51 How did the Yizo Yizo opportunity come about?
- 08:37 How Ernest balanced his acting job with skits.
- 11:31 Ernest briefly talks about his Sarafina role.
- 11:52 The assets Ernest bought after his career breakthrough.
- 13:11 Ernest talks about his marriage and the impact of the separation
- 15:48 Being in business with a spouse and the lessons learnt.
- 20:05 Dealing with separation.
- 25:23 Ernest talks about life after no acting gigs.
- 31:49 Looking back at your career, what could you have done differently?
- 33:37 Financial lessons Ernest has learned along the way and tips for young actors.
