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Mzansi celebs introduce their moms

Mother’s Day

With Mother’s Day today, IOL Entertainment got to meet the moms behind South Africa’s A-lister celebs.

We caught up with celebrities to find out who their moms are and what they admire of them.

Idols SA season 13 winner Paxton Fielies said of her mom, Crystal Fielies, 50: “My mom is such a light in my life and in many other’s lives. She has the kindest and most forgiving heart, she loves gently and deeply. If I can be half the woman that she is, I will truly succeed in life.”

Idols SA season 4 winner Jody Williams said her mom, Colleen Williams, 60, is her biggest supporter.

“An exceptional human and an amazing mother is what she is! She’s strong, independent and has such a beautiful soul. My mom’s my backbone and my best friend – always

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