Nomonde Mbusi

Nomonde Mbusi (born March 29, 1976[1]) is a South African actress. In 2017, she was nominated for Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her role as "Thobeka" in Vaya.

Nomonde Mbusi
Born (1976-05-29) May 29, 1976
Durban, KwaMashu
NationalitySouth African
EducationDramatic Arts, University of Zululand
Alma materUniversity of Zululan
OccupationActress
Known forUsindiso
Notable workVaya

Career

Mbusi is an alumnus of University of Zululand, where she studied Dramatic Arts.[1] In 2016, she played "Thobeka" in Akin Omotoso's Vaya.[2] The role got her best supporting actress nomination at Africa Movie Academy Awards, with Omotoso winning the award for best director.[3] The film also won several international awards, including being the opening film at African Film Festival.[4] Mbusi played "Ayanda" in Ubizo. She also featured as "Ziyanda" in Tsha Tsha IV. She had a brief spell as "Mokopi" in Generations. She acted as "Felicia" in 4Play: Sex Tips for Girls in 2012.[1] She has also done theatrical works, such as Flipping the Script as the character "Fikile".[1] Her television appearance also include a character in Usindiso [5]

Selected filmography
  • Usindiso
  • Ubizo:The Calling
  • Vaya
  • Generations[1]

Personal life

Mbusi was born May 29, 1976, in Durban, Kwa Mashu.[1]

References
  1. "Nomonde Mbusi". tvsa.co.za. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  2. "On the big screen: Vaya". Africanreporter.co.za. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  3. "AMAA 2017 nominees". AMAA website. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  4. Leandra, Engelbrecht (27 October 2017). "Vaya". Channel 24. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
  5. Watson, Amanda (24 May 2014). "It's up to us to change SA – Nomonde Mbusi (video)". Citizen. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
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