CASTING NEWS: @ThusoMbedu breaks into Hollywood and makes history
Thuso will lead the cast on Barry Jenkins’ Amazon series based on the Colson Whitehead book “The Underground Railroad”
Thuso Mbedu will play Cora, becoming the first SA actress to lead an American series.
RIP: Jamie Bartlett
Prolific stage and screen actor, best known for his role as David Genaro on the etv soapie Rhythm City, has died at 55.
#RIPJamieBartlett
RIP:
Veteran actress Connie Chiume has passed away.
The Black Panther star and matriarch of the industry to many in this business, was just 72 years old.
She passed away in hospital today (August 6th 2024).
#RIPConnieChiume
RIP: Shona Ferguson
Television producer, actor and media mogul, Shona Ferguson has passed.
Botswana-born star, and husband to popular actress Connie Ferguson, was just 47 years old.
#RIPShonaFerguson
AWARDS:
Congratulations Sbahle Mzizi
The social media star has won FAVOURITE AFRICAN KID INFLUENCER award at the 2022 Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards
Halala… Ntando Duma must be a proud mommy tonight.
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RIP: Amapiano artists Killer Kau & Mpura in fatal accident
Three lives from the industry are cut short with the passing of Killer Kau, Mpura and Khanya Hadebe.
Earlier tweets about Kabza being one of the fatalities were false.
#RIPKillerKau#RIPMpura#RIPKhanyaHadebe
CASTING NEWS: Nomzamo Mbatha stars in her second Hollywood movie
Mbatha is starring in a new movie opposite Bruce Willis.
The revenge thriller film is titled “Soul Assassin.”and directed by Jesse Atlas.
The film is set for release in 2022.
Congrats Nomzamo
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