Zakeeya is champagne: a fun and sumptuous celebration! A South African born actress, comedian and producer living in Los Angeles, she is best known as the anchor on the eastern lifestyle show, Mela, for producing the Edutainment (Educational + Entertainment) show Mnandi Me and for playing the gutsy Samantha Sharma in South Africa’s favorite soap opera: Isidingo. She is the champion of the 6th season of Strictly Come Dancing and has worked alongside acclaimed American activist Eve Ensler.