And the results are in!
Aubrey is crowned your favourite contestant from series 1!
Aubrey’s name-dropping, Laura’s game plan and Sebastian’s limes – the first series of Come Dine With Me South Africa served up so many fun moments.
Following our call to vote for your favourite contestant, Aubrey was crowned the victorious winner with Vanessa coming a close second.
Well done Aubrey!
Ep 1: Estie Matheus
“I love having fun, cracking jokes and making everybody around me happy.”
Ep 1: Kgosietsile Moalusi
“I’m a young, creative and highly influential person who thrives on entertaining and hosting guests.”
Ep 1: Michelle Jordan
“I’m bubbly, outgoing, friendly, funny, witty and crazy. ‘Attention to detail’ is my middle name!”
Ep 1: Sakhile Ndaba
“I am intelligent, warm, bubbly, fun-loving and boisterous.”
Ep 2: Darren Clark
“I prefer to avoid conflict, but am not afraid to speak my mind when necessary!”
Ep 2: Drisha Nair
“I’m a shoe-loving foodie with a penchant for fast cars and BIG sunglasses!”
Ep 2: Robert Eriksen-Miller
“I’m energetic, outgoing and entertaining. And there’s no food that I dislike.”
Ep 3: Callum Robertson
“I’m stubborn, argumentative, somewhat flirtatious and extremely competitive.”
Ep 3: Clint Singh
“I’m easy going (yet strong), very diplomatic and ambitious.”
Ep 3: Tamara Nicole Dickson
“I’m extrovert, thrive on pressure and people are usually drawn to me.”
Ep 4: Hylton de Chazal
“I’m confident, gregarious, enthusiastic, competitive and determined… but can be full of shit sometimes!”
Ep 4: Nikki Drake
“I’m a true Gemini… outgoing, bubbly, energetic and strong-willed (but I have a soft gentle side too).”
Ep 4: Samantha Bellaram
“I’m fun loving and full of beans. And I say it as it is!!!”
Ep 5: Gregg Hammond
“I’m fresh, well-spoken, extrovert, lively and sociable with a passion for hosting and having fun!”
Ep 5: Michele Raspel
“I’m passionate about cooking and baking, and am outgoing, friendly and love people.”
Ep 5: Nicholas Hall
“I had a radio show on Metro FM. I have a face for radio and personality for print!”
Ep 6: Viqui Stevenson
“I’m gregarious, sociable, fun loving, humorous and generous… but sometimes snobbish and a bit too critical.”
Ep 6: Aubrey Ngcungama
“I’m usually the one ‘working the room’ at a party.”
Ep 6: Roscoe Kleinloog
“I’m a guy who likes to laugh, and make other people laugh. I enjoy having fun over anything else!”
Ep 6: Marlene Weepner
“I’m willing to try new foods, but I won’t force down what I know I don’t like. Sorry!”
Ep 7: Laura Bosman
“I’m noisy, outgoing, fun, lively, opinionated and confident.”
Ep 7: Shaun Cairns
“I’m an outgoing, spontaneous, romantic, funny, friendly person and an out-of-the-box thinker.”
Ep 7: Sebastian Janssens
“I have the perfect personality for this programme – I’m exciting, full of energy, loads of fun and a bit over the top.”
Ep 7: Pamela Daniels
“My Mantra is ‘growing old is not my problem, growing up is’!”
Ep 8: Clara Mdlaose
“I’m bubbly, very friendly and love to give gifts and bless people.”
Ep 8: Laura McDermit
“I have a wicked sense of humour and am in my element camping in the African bush!”
Ep 8: Eddie Kalili
“I used to be a beer-drinking student. But I’ve changed. I’ve swapped beer for red wine!”
Ep 9: Madhur Bhandari
“I’m vivacious, bubbly, gregarious, love entertaining and eat almost everything – I’m not fussy!”
Ep 9: Tee (Toncah) van Heerden
“People either love me or hate me – there’s no sitting on the fence in that regard!”
Ep 10: Ashley Hayden
“I love the idea that people are having a good time, and I made it happen.”
Ep 10: Neil Andrews
“The most important thing to remember when entertaining guests is to serve alcohol!”
Ep 10: Shashi Naidoo
“I love entertaining and I am naturally very competitive – a perfect combination for the show!”
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