Kenzhebai Smagul was born on March 3, 1943 in the Bayan-Ulgiy district in Mongolia. She worked at a carpet weaving factory in Bayan-Olgiy. In 1991, she came to Semey for the restoration and repair of the yurt in the museum complex of Abai Kunanbayev. In 1992, she moved to the Tselinograd district of Akmola region. There she taught labor lessons at school and taught young people the secrets of the national craft. She moved to Kokshetau in 1998.
She actively participates in various events, trains young people to promote her art, and also engages in charity. The craftswoman participated in the international exhibition of artisans in Turkestan and took the III place. In honor of the 10th anniversary of Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan, he took II place at the event in Almaty.
In 2017, she took part in the exhibition of masters of decorative and applied arts in the National Cultural Complex “Ethnoaul” within the framework of the Days of Culture of the Akmola region at the international exhibition EXPO-2017.