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Biography of Steve Hofmeyr & Net Worth
Steve Hofmeyr (born 29 August 1964 ) is a South African singer, songwriter, writer, actor, and TV presenter.
Personal Life
Steve Hofmeyr married actress Natasha Sutherland, whom he had met on the set of Egoli: Place of Gold in 1998. They had two sons. Hofmeyr also has two sons and two daughters by other women. The couple was divorced after reports of numerous affairs dominated Hofmeyr’s time in the spotlight in 2008.
In December 2008, Hofmeyr allegedly assaulted Esmaré Weideman, editor of Huisgenoot, a popular Afrikaans magazine, by pouring a cup of cold tea over her at the Miss South Africa finals.[6] He was said to have blamed her and two other journalists for his divorce from Sutherland. Miss Weideman subsequently dropped her accusations of assault.
On 19 December 2013, Hofmeyr was arrested in Bronkhorstspruit for driving at 169 km/h in an 80 km/h zone and was released on bail of R500. He was subsequently fined R10,000 in the Bronkhorstspruit Magistrate’s Court on 23 January 2014.
Hofmeyr married Janine van der Vyver on 26 January 2014. In 2008, van der Vyver, a fitness instructor, revealed they had been seeing each other for 10 years. Their daughter, Romy Lee, was born on 19 June 2017.
Hofmeyr’s grandfather, Steve Hofmeyr Sr., was a leader in the Ossewabrandwag.
Description
| Birth Name | Steve Hofmeyr |
|---|---|
| Born | 29 August 1964 Pretoria, South Africa |
| Genres | Afrikaans pop/folk |
| Occupation(s) |
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| Instruments | Singing |
| Years active | 1989–present |
| Labels | Big Heart Productions |
| Website | stevehofmeyr |
Discography
- Desertbound (1989)
- Only Me (1990)
- Steve (1991)
- No Hero (1992)
- Tribute (1993)
- Tribute Volume 2 (1994)
- The Hits/Die Treffers (1994)
- Decade (1995)
- Close to You (1997)
- True to You (1997)
- Die Bloubul (1997)
- Southern Cross (1999)
- Die Bok Kom Weer (1999)
- Beautiful Noise (2000)
- Grootste Treffers Volume 2 (2000)
- Engele Om Ons (2001)
- Toeka (2003)
- Toeka 2 (2004)
- Grootste Platinum Treffers (2005)
- Laaities & Ladies (2006)
- Waarmaker (2007)
- Go Bulle Go (2008)
- Sings Kris Kristofferson (2008)
- Solitary Man – Songs of Neil Diamond (2009)
- Duisend en Een (2010)
- Haloda (2011)
- 25 Jaar se Bestes (2012)
- Toeka 3 (2014) (SA No. 1
- If you could read my mind (2015) (SA No. 2)
- Skree (2017) (SA No. 1)
- The Country Collection (2018) (SA No. 1
- The Country Collection Vol. 3 (2019)
- Ek Kort… (2020)
Net Worth
According to Forbes, Steve Hofmeyr is the richest musician in South Africa and is currently worth a whopping R273 million. Also, he’s featured in the list of South Celebrities and Net Worth in 2021.