Mzansi Celebrates #ThusoMbeduDay as 'The Underground Railroad' Premieres
- #ThusoMbeduDay has arrived and Mzansi tweeps and celebs are celebrating our very own actress Thuso Mbedu this Friday
- The Underground Railroad led by Thuso Mbedu will premiere later on this Friday on Amazon Prime and Mzansi can't wait to watch it
- Celebs such as Thando Thabethe and Hulisani Ravele have all taken to social media to celebrate the stunning Thuso Mbedu
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Mzansi peeps have taken to social media to celebrate actress Thuso Mbedu. The hashtag #ThusoMbeduDay is trending high on Twitter this Friday, 14 May. It is a special day because Thuso's The Undeground Railroad is expected to premiere on Amazon in a few hours.
Source: Instagram
Mzansi celebrities and ordinary citizens have taken to the micro-blogging app to share what the #ThusoMbeduDay means for them and to congratulate the South African actress for bagging a lead role in the US production. Check out some of their comments below:
Thando Thabethe wrote:
"Wake up!!! It’s #ThusoMbeduDay."
Hulisani Ravele commented:
"It’s #ThusoMbeduDay! Thuso, today we celebrate you. Not just your talent but your sacrifices, every ‘no’ & every doubt you’ve conquered. We celebrate your courage to try again, we celebrate the million little miracles that carried you here. Soar sis! #TheUndergroundRailroad."
Mapula Mafole said:
"Our dreams are valid. I’ve so much respect for you @ThusoMbedu."
@Refilwe_ZA wrote:
"@ThusoMbedu #ThusoMbeduDay #Thusombedu #TheUndergroundRailroad I'm ready!. Congratulations once again, today we celebrate you."
@irmakg_ commented:
"Happy #ThusoMbeduDay to this gorgeous talented lady. Big ups to you."
@NGIBE1 said:
"Definitely watching tonight."
@ReoratileSeapi wrote:
"May you have a day as beautiful as you are."
@mafuyaw added:
"I can’t wait to watch it."
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In related news, Briefly News reported that Thuso Mbedu took to social media to gush about working with award-winning international director Barry Jenkins.
The actress worked with the US director on the set of Amazon Prime series The Underground Railroad.
Thuso took to Instagram and shared that many people had asked her what it was like working with the Oscar award-winning Jenkins. She then responded with a lengthy answer to the question on everyone's lips. Along with snaps and videos of Jenkins she took while on set, Thuso said:
"Working with Barry was amazing. It was one of the easiest things I've done. He makes it easy, man. It's like having a conversation — an easy, flowing, unforced conversation. We all knew and understood what we working towards and, through collaboration, we were able to help each other get there."
She shared that Jenkins showed the cast what humanity looked like. Thuso said Barry is also very kind, crazy and funny and so welcoming. The stunner expressed that Jenkins is also respectful of everyone. The Underground Railroad comes out on Friday, 14 May, said Thuso, and now that day is here.
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Source: Briefly News
