Shona Ferguson Net Worth and Cause of Death

Shona Ferguson net worth: Aaron Arthur Ferguson was a Botswanan-born, South African actor, executive producer, and co-founder of Ferguson Films professionally known as Shona Ferguson. keep reading as we bring to you Shona Ferguson net worth and cause of death

Ferguson started his journey into the world of entertainment in Lesotho as a club DJ at The Palace Hotel Night Club in 1992.

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After moving back to Botswana his focus shifted to the corporate world and he ended up in the IT business. Having started as a salesman, he worked his way up to become a respected businessman where he won multiple achievement awards, including Top Sales Manager Award 1998-99 while working at EDUTECH.

Shona Ferguson Net worth

Shona Ferguson net worth was estimated at $2 million at the time of his death.

Early career

He started his acting career as Ace on the South African TV series Generations. In April 2006, he started acting on the South African venda soap opera Muvhango as Dr Leabua and gained fame from the role. He left the show in March 2007. He then starred as Itumeleng from 2011–2013 on The Wild, a M-Net soap opera.

Acting career

He, along with wife Connie Ferguson, established Ferguson Films and both starred on their film production’s first series Rockville. He starred as JB from 2013 to its final episode in 2016. He also starred in 2014’s The Gift, a Ferguson Films series, and currently stars as Jerry Maake on The Queen, also a Ferguson Films series that started in 2016. His other TV appearances include Isidingo: The Need as Tyson and Scandal! as Alex.

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He started Ferguson Films with wife, actress Connie Ferguson. So far they have produced Rockville, iGazi, The Gift, The Throne, The Herd, The Queen, The River and The Imposter. In 2020, they produced a Netflix 6 part series called Kings of Joburg.

Ferguson married actress Connie Masilo in November 2001. In June 2002, they welcomed their only daughter and child, Alicia Angel.

He received the Golden Horn Award for Best Actor in a TV Soap and Golden Horn Award for Best Achievement by a Lead Actor in a Made for TV Movie.

Death

Late July 2021, Ferguson had undergone a heart surgery at Milpark Hospital after having complained of chest pains. On the afternoon of 30 July 2021, a few days later prior to his admission, he died at the hospital. Through a family statement issued on his Instagram account, his cause of death was given as COVID-19 related complications. He was aged 47.