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Thuso Nokwanda Mbedu (born 8 July 1991) is a South African actress. She rose to prominence for her performance in the South African teen drama series Is'Thunzi for which she was nominated consecutively for an International Emmy in 2017 and 2018.
3M Followers, 1,372 Following, 439 Posts - Thuso Mbedu (@thuso.mbedu) on Instagram: "… And now I’m thinking about sunflowers 🌻"
Thuso Mbedu. Actress: The Woman King. This September, rising star actress Thuso Mbedu will be seen as the lead of Sony's The Woman King opposite Viola Davis. In the historical epic feature directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, Mbedu plays Nawi, an ambitious recruit who fights within the all-female military unit lead by Nanisca (Davis).
Actress: The Woman King. This September, rising star actress Thuso Mbedu will be seen as the lead of Sony's The Woman King opposite Viola Davis. In the historical epic feature directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, Mbedu plays Nawi, an ambitious recruit who fights within the all-female military unit lead by Nanisca (Davis).
Aug 18, 2022 · Thuso Mbedu broke hearts and raked in accolades as Cora in Barry Jenkins’s limited series The Underground Railroad, based on Colson Whitehead’s book. Now the rising South African star makes her...
Aug 25, 2021 · In ‘The Underground Railroad,’ the South African star gave one of the TV’s most powerful performances—and made history. Now, with Viola Davis, Mbedu heads back home.
May 12, 2021 · In Jenkins's adaptation of the Colson Whitehead novel for Amazon Prime video, the South African actor shines.
Sep 20, 2022 · The Woman King star Thuso Mbedu reflects on working with Viola Davis, and the emotional line director Gina Prince-Bythewood crafted.
Jun 3, 2021 · The South African actor and lead of Barry Jenkins’ “The Underground Railroad,” a 10-part television adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, has a talent...
The Underground Railroad: With Thuso Mbedu, Chase Dillon, Joel Edgerton, Reshonnah Harvey. A young woman named Cora makes an amazing discovery during her attempt to break free from slavery in the deep south.
