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Thuso Mbedu Biography

Birth Name:Thuso Mbedu

Birth Place:Pietermaritzburg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa

Profession Actress

Awards

2021Black Reel-Outstanding Actress, TV Movie/Limited Series: nominated
2021Dorian Award-Best TV Performance: nominated
2021Gotham Independent Film Award-Outstanding Performance in a New Series: winner
2021HCA Award-Best Actress in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or Television Movie: nominated
2021OFTA Television Award-Best Actress in a Motion Picture or Limited Series: nominated
2021TCA Award-Individual Achievement in Drama: nominated
2022Critics Choice Award-Best Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television: nominated
2022Independent Spirit Award-Best Female Performance in a New Scripted Series: winner
2022IFJA Award-Best Supporting Performance: nominated
2022NTFCA Award-Best Newcomer: nominated
2022OAFFC Award-Breakthrough Performance: nominated
2022SFC Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
2023EDA Female Focus Award-Best Woman Breakthrough Performance: nominated
2023Black Reel-Outstanding Supporting Actress: nominated
2023Black Reel-Outstanding Breakthrough Actress: winner
2023Girls on Film Award-Ensemble Acting: winner
2023National Film & TV Awards South Africa-Best Actress - Feature Film: nominated