South African actress Linda Mtoba is celebrating a special milestone as she turns 35. The actress marked her birthday with a stunning floral-themed photoshoot, sharing beautiful pictures of herself as she welcomed another year.
Linda looked radiant in the birthday pictures, which featured gorgeous floral arrangements. The photoshoot perfectly complemented the message she shared with her followers as she celebrated turning 35.
Taking to Instagram, the actress shared a glimpse of her birthday celebrations and captioned her post, “In full bloom. This is 35.”
Her birthday post attracted plenty of love and warm wishes from her fans, friends and fellow celebrities, who took to the comments section to celebrate her special day.
Among those who sent their birthday wishes was fellow actress Simphiwe Ngema, who couldn’t help but compliment Linda’s beauty. She commented, “Oh but you are so beautiful. Happy birthday.”
Former Miss South Africa Liesl Laurie Mthombeni also joined in celebrating the actress, writing, “Happy birthday beautiful.”
Actress Larona Moagi shared her own birthday message, commenting, “Haaaappy Birthday Gorgeous. To many more years.”
Vaseline South Africa, for which Linda is a brand ambassador, also took a moment to celebrate her birthday with a special message. The brand shared its well wishes, writing, “Happy bday to our ultimate Glow Doll @linda_mtoba Wishing you a day as fabulous and radiant as you are! Here’s to your best year yet.”
Meanwhile, Linda has another exciting television appearance to look forward to as she prepares to join the upcoming season of Come Dine With Me South Africa.
The popular BBC Lifestyle show is returning for its 11th season this November, bringing together celebrities who will temporarily swap their usual entertainment duties for cooking, hosting and some friendly competition.
Celebrity Come Dine With Me South Africa premieres on Wednesday, 18 November 2026, at 8:00 PM on BBC Lifestyle, DStv Channel 174.
The celebrity contestants will each have an opportunity to prepare their own menus, decorate their homes according to their chosen themes and impress their fellow competitors with their cooking skills and hospitality.
There is also an exciting prize up for grabs, with the contestants competing for bragging rights and R10,000 to donate to a charity of their choice. The celebrity who comes out on top will have the opportunity to decide which charitable organisation receives the prize money.
As Linda celebrates turning 35, fans will also get to see another side of the actress when she takes on the challenge of hosting and cooking alongside her fellow celebrities.
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