
Having made it through to the final round against strong competitors, your votes for Kass have ensured that she now stands up against Top Billing’s Jeannie D and 3Talk’s Noeleen Maholwana-Sangqu.
“I am honestly surprised to have made it this far,” gsport’s Kass Naidoo exclaimed on Wednesday when she was informed of her continued standing in the prestigious event.
“I am a sports journalist, and though I’m not quite sure what I’m doing among all these genuine celebs (laughs), I’m honoured to be receiving support from all South Africans who believe in me.”
To vote, YOU Magazine invites you to sms them at 34922 (sms’es cost R3 each), the category keyword followed by the name and surname of the person you’re voting for before the 29th of July, for a chance to win a double ticket to the gala evening on the 25th of August in Johannesburg.
gsport is delighted to see that swimming sensation Natalie du Toit remains in contention for the Sports Star of the Year (keyword: sport), which also includes are Herschelle Gibbs and Bryan Habana.
Finalist nominees in the Music Stars of the Year category (keyword: music) are The Parlotones, NKD and Jamali, while Newsmaker of the Year (keyword: news) nominees include Soweto Gospel Choir, Helen Zille and the Blue Bulls.
In the magazine’s so-called Loser of the Year (keyword: loser) category, Jacob Zuma, J Arthur Brown and Louis van Wyk remain in contention.
In the Most Popular Celeb category, the men’s section (keyword: celebm) includes Gareth Cliff, Bryan Habana, and Ryk Neethling, and the female category (keyword: celebf) includes gsport’s Kass Naidoo, Jeannie D, and Noeleen Maholwana-Sangqu.
Remaining SA Couple of the Year (keyword: couple) contenders feature Christi and Nico Panagio, Loui and Mark Fish, and Joost vd Westhuizen and Amor Vittone.
Favourite Actor (keyword: actor) finalists are Robert Whitehead, Maron Roelfse and Jack Devnarain, while their more glamorous counterpart actresses (keyword: actress) includes Michelle Botes, Shaleen Surtie-Richards and Kim Engelbrecht.
The Most Stylish Man (keyword: stylem) category still lists Tumisho Masha, Michael Mol and Loyiso Bala, while the Most Stylish Woman (keyword: stylew) contenders are Basetsana Kumalo, Cindy Nell, and Jo-Ann Strauss.
Completing the list are the Sexiest Man (keyword: sexym) contenders Izak Davel, Ryk Neethling and AB de Villiers, while the fairer gender Sexiest Woman (keyword: sexyw) nominees are Jeannie D, Lee-Ann Liebenberg, and Brigitte Willers.