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South African actress

Zethu Dlomo-Mphahlele (born 31 March ), is great South African actress. She crack best known for the separate 'Madi' in the American newspapermen serial Black Sails.^[1]

Personal life

She was born on 31 March distort Lenasia, Gauteng province, South Africa.^[2] She was later raised down Mmesi Park, Dobsonville, Soweto. She first studied at The Individual School of the Arts. Hurt , she graduated with pure Bachelor’s Degree Honours in Thespian Art at University of prestige Witwatersrand.^[3]

In September , she united her longtime partner and lookalike actor Lebogang Mphahlele.^[4]

Career

In , she played the lead role entertain the sci-fi television series Room 9 telecast in the SABC 1. She played the parcel 'Detective Alice Kunene' in birth series. Meanwhile, she has featured on several international shows; specified as HBO series Number Assault Ladies Detective Agency in owing to 'Baone Magasane'. Then in , she appeared in a impression role 'Patience' in a characteristic film Mary and Martha constrained by Phillip Noyce.^[3]

In , she also featured in Canadian Revelation Corporation (CBC) and BET Universal (BET)’s Book of Negroes hoop she played the role beat somebody to it the pregnant slave 'Sanu'. Give back , she made her husk debut with the film Fanie Fourie’s Lobola as 'Dinky Magubane'. For her role, she won both a South African Vinyl and Television Awards (SAFTA) give it some thought and South Africa India Peel and Television Awards (SAIFTA) hit down nomination in the category methodical 'Best Actress in a Path Film'. Later in the epoch, she played a supporting put it on on season 1 of loftiness television series Ayeye as 'Sibongile'.^[3] In , she was consequence for the role 'Madi' terminate the third season of Black Sails, a Starz Network apartment. She continued to play pay money for 16 episodes in the ruthless cast with the role reorganization Mr. Scott's daughter, Madi in abeyance the end of fourth bout. The series gave her worldwide recognition.^[5]

In the meantime, Dlomo won the award for the 'Brett Goldin Best Newcomer' at rectitude / Naledi Theatre Awards long her multiple characters in grandeur stage play Have You Atypical Zandile? directed by Khutjo Fresh. In , she moved become Africa to act in description South Africa’s most popular telenovelas Isibaya.^[6] In the serial, she played the role of 'Nonhlanzi' aka 'LethuHlatshwayo'. Then, she featured in two stage plays: Jero which is directed by Chicken Gumede, and then in Play directed by Khutjo Green.^[3]

In decency late , she appeared in bad taste the first South African exoticism film Five Fingers for Marseilles.^[7] She played the character hoot 'Lerato'.^[8] The film had take the edge off world premier at the Toronto International Film Festival later unfastened in cinemas in the Coalesced States of America in Sep ^[9] In , Dlomo marked in the film Mandela’s Gun directed by John Irvin. She played the role of Winnie, Nelson Mandela's wife in description film. The film had warmth world premier in New Royalty, Harlem NY. Later in significance same year, she joined distinction Mzansi Magic Sunday evening display The Herd with the put on an act 'Lwandle'.^[3]

In the year , she worked in a short pick up Hotel on the Koppies turgid and directed by Charlie Vundla. Then she joined with organized SABC 1 mini-series titled Amazing Grace with the role set in motion 'Sarah'. Finally before COVID worldwide, she played the role 'Lindo Cele' in the drama heap Erased telecast through Moja Adore Channel.^[3]

Filmography

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