By Cherrol Skosana
Thuso Mbedu receives her second international award
nomination, the star is nominated for the best young actress in the 2018
International Achievement Recognition Awards (IARA). Good doesn’t begin to describe Thuso’s year. The star was nominated last for the Emmy
awards , as if that’s not enough she
recently took number one spot on the 2018 Forbes Africa Under 30. Thuso also
won the SAFTA’s best actress award.
In an interview with IOL news, Thuso Mbedu shared how she
started in the industry. “I really took a leap of
faith when I got to Johannesburg. There was no plan, but I knew I needed to
survive and I needed to do anything and everything it took to find work in the
industry. For a while I squatted with friends. Then I auditioned for Saints and
Sinners, I went into that audition as if it was a do or die moment. And it paid
off,” she explains.
Thuso
is South Africa’s young leading actress and known for her role in the popular
TV series Is’thunzi as Winnie which
managed to score her an award at the South African Film and Television Awards.
Thuso has been in various TV shows such as Saints and Sinners, Isibaya,
Scandal, Snake Park and Shuga.
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