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Leleti Khumalo Biography

Birth Name:Leleti Khumalo

Birth Place:KwaMashu, South Africa

Profession Actress, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • In 1988, she was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actress
  • Received the 1987 NAACP Image Award for Best Stage Actress
  • Won the 2005 Durban International Film Festival award for Best Actress
  • In 1992, she got married to actor and writer Mbongeni Ngema
  • Was featured in the title role of the Broadway musical "Sarafina!"

Awards

  • 1994Image Award-Outstanding Lead Actress in a Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2005AMAA-Best Actress in a Leading Role: nominated
  • 2005Best Actress-: winner
  • 2006SAFTA Golden Horn-Best Actress - Feature Film: nominated
  • 2017SAFTA Golden Horn-Best Supporting Actress - Feature Film: nominated