TV Shows - Thuso Mbedu
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on December 21, 2024. Thuso Mbedu has appeared in 4 television series with data.
#83The Daily Showas Self • 2 episodes • #83 most popular showThe Daily Show is an American late-night program that combines comedy with satire to dissect current events, politics, and media. Known for its humorous take on the news, the show features a team of correspondents who contribute to segments and interviews.
#590The Viewas Self - Guest • 1 episode • #590 most popular showThe View is an American daytime talk show airing on ABC that features a diverse panel of female co-hosts. These co-hosts engage in discussions on current sociopolitical issues, entertainment, and hot topics of the day, in addition to conducting interviews with celebrities and public figures. The show is known for its multi-generational lineup and varying perspectives.
#773Castlevania: Nocturneas Annette (voice) • 8 episodes • #773 most popular showCastlevania: Nocturne is an American adult animated series combining dark fantasy with action elements. It centers on Richter Belmont, a vampire hunter during the French Revolution, as he confronts not just societal turmoil but the despotic supernatural forces threatening humanity. The series draws inspiration from Konami's video game titles, particularly from 'Castlevania: Rondo of Blood' and its sequel.
#827The Underground Railroadas Cora Randall • 10 episodes • #827 most popular showThe Underground Railroad is a historical drama television series that explores the journey of Cora, a young slave, as she escapes from a Georgia plantation and seeks freedom. The show delves into the harrowing experiences of Cora and her fellow escaped slaves, showcasing their resilience and determination in the face of oppression. Through its powerful storytelling and compelling characters, The Underground Railroad sheds light on the dark history of slavery and highlights the bravery of those who fought for freedom.
Movies - Thuso Mbedu
Sorted by online popularity. Thuso Mbedu has appeared in 2 movies with data.
#2Mufasa: The Lion Kingas (voice) • #2 most popular movieMufasa: The Lion King is an upcoming American musical drama film, serving as a prequel to Disney's 2019 animated masterpiece, 'The Lion King'. Directed by Barry Jenkins and produced by Walt Disney Pictures and Pastel Productions, this CGI-animated adventure explores the untold story of Mufasa and Scar in their younger years. The film features an impressive voice cast including Aaron Pierre as the iconic Mufasa and Kelvin Harrison Jr. as the cunning Scar.
#1,707The Woman Kingas Nawi • #1,707 most popular movieThe Woman King is an upcoming historical drama film based on the true story of the all-female military unit of the Kingdom of Dahomey, in present-day Benin, during the 18th and 19th centuries. The film explores the extraordinary journey of Nanisca, a general of the Amazon-like warriors, as she battles against French colonial forces. Directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, The Woman King promises to offer a captivating and empowering glimpse into the little-known history of these fearless women warriors.
Thuso Mbedu Biography
Thuso Nokwanda Mbedu is a South African actress who gained recognition for her role in the teen drama series Is'Thunzi, earning consecutive International Emmy nominations in 2017 and 2018. She was listed in the Forbes Africa 30 under 30 in 2018. In 2021, Mbedu became the first South African actress to lead an American television series, starring as Cora in the Amazon Video limited series The Underground Railroad. Her exceptional performance in the show earned her the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Performance in a New Scripted Series. Mbedu made her feature film debut in The Woman King (2022). Born in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, Mbedu was raised by her Zulu grandmother after the loss of her parents at an early age.
On December 21, 2024, Thuso Mbedu had 1,180 Wikipedia visits, making her the #4,650 most popular actor online.
