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Benny Masekwameng ✓

@chef_bennym · Instagram · ZA · cooking

Followers
28K
Following
3.7K
Posts
1.0K

About Benny Masekwameng

Benny Masekwameng, known as chef_bennym on Instagram, is a professional chef and expert in the culinary field. With a follower count of 27,687, he shares his passion for cooking, food, wine, and travel through various content formats including reels, static posts, carousels, and stories. His authoritative and authentic tone is complemented by educational and informative storytelling, making his content engaging for his audience. Some content may require brand review.

@chef_bennym's followers & following

28K

@chef_bennym currently has 27,687 followers on Instagram and follows 3,683 accounts, a follower-to-following ratio of 7.52. That places the account in the micro tier of cooking creators.

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@chef_bennym's content

1.0K

@chef_bennym has published 1,017 posts to date, working across reels, static-posts, carousels, stories. The account's content is classified under cooking, food, recipes, wine, travel. Bio: “Masterchef South Africa and Ultimate Braai Master Judge.Food.Wine.Travel.Music. Bookings : info@chefbenny.co.za or farah@africanstar.co.za”

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AI quality check on @chef_bennym

98/100High authenticity

Zaver's AI analyzed this account across 20+ parameters before listing it publicly. No blocking issues were detected in our standard screening.

  • Audience location & demographics
  • Engagement quality & authenticity
  • Follower growth patterns
  • Signs of purchased followers
  • Content niche classification
  • Brand safety screening
  • Posting activity & consistency
  • Language & audience fit
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@chef_bennym's rankings on Zaver

4,504thin cookingof 7,021 vetted creatorsSee full ranking →2,861stin South Africaof 4,159 vetted creatorsSee full ranking →

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@chef_bennym's audience

Audience snapshot

50% male · 50% female

Core age group25-34

The audience of chef_bennym is primarily from South Africa, with a balanced gender distribution. The majority of followers are aged between 25 and 34, indicating a young adult demographic that is likely to engage with culinary content.

Collaboration pricing

Price tierPremium

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Which brands fit Benny Masekwameng?

Brands in the food, wine, and travel sectors would align well with chef_bennym's expertise and content focus. His professional background and authentic storytelling style can effectively promote products and services that resonate with his audience's interests.

Frequently asked questions

How many Instagram followers does @chef_bennym have?

As of July 2026, @chef_bennym has 27,687 followers (28K) on Instagram, follows 3,683 accounts, and has published 1,017 posts. Zaver refreshes these numbers on a rolling basis.

How do I contact @chef_bennym?

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How much does @chef_bennym charge for a sponsored post?

@chef_bennym sits in the premium price tier on Zaver, based on follower scale, engagement and niche. Zaver's AI pricing model also produces a fair per-post price range with justification, so brands can negotiate from data instead of guessing. Get the AI fair-price estimate →

What is @chef_bennym's net worth?

@chef_bennym's net worth isn't publicly verified, and Zaver doesn't estimate personal wealth. What can be assessed is sponsored-post earning potential: with 28K followers and a premium price tier in cooking, brand collaborations are a meaningful income stream — Zaver's AI pricing model estimates what each placement is worth. See the earning-potential estimate →

Does @chef_bennym have fake followers?

Zaver's AI authenticity check scores @chef_bennym 98/100, based on 20+ signals including engagement quality, follower growth patterns and signs of purchased followers. That indicates a predominantly genuine audience. Run the full authenticity check →

Who follows @chef_bennym?

@chef_bennym's 28K followers skew 50% male / 50% female, core age group 25-34. Full audience breakdowns — age bands, gender split and country-level distribution — are part of @chef_bennym's report on Zaver.

Which influencers are similar to @chef_bennym?

Zaver lists comparable cooking creators in South Africa in the "Influencers like @chef_bennym" section on this page, matched by niche, audience size and engagement. Zaver users can also search all 7,021 vetted cooking creators with plain-English queries.

What is the follower count?

Benny Masekwameng has 27,687 followers.

What is the engagement rate?

The engagement rate is currently not available.

What is the collaboration pricing?

Benny is in the premium price tier for collaborations.

What is the content niche?

His primary niche is cooking, with secondary niches including food, recipes, wine, and travel.