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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. 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).
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).
May 12, 2021 · Thuso Mbedu is 29 but looks significantly younger. And yet, in her extraordinary performance as Cora, the central character in Barry Jenkins ’s adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize ...
Sep 27, 2022 · Onscreen, Thuso Mbedu and the rest of the stars of The Woman King —including Viola Davis, Lashana Lynch, and Sheila Atim —come off as strong, kick-ass warriors who seem afraid of very little. But...
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.
Apr 7, 2021 · The South African–born actress was far from home, having traveled to the United States to play the lead role in The Underground Railroad —the limited series helmed by Barry Jenkins...
May 14, 2021 · Who is 'Underground Railroad' actress Thuso Mbedu? The 29-year-old stars in Barry Jenkin's new Amazon Prime television series based on Colson Whitehead’s book.
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 ...
