SA Stand Up: Gabrielle Union Shows Love to 'Blood & Water' Actress Khosi Ngema

SA Stand Up: Gabrielle Union Shows Love to 'Blood & Water' Actress Khosi Ngema

  • US superstar Gabrielle Union has shown major love to young Blood & Water actress Khosi Ngema
  • The US actress praised the South African thespian for slaying her role in the Netflix drama series
  • Khosi portrays the character of Fikile Bhele in Blood & Water and her talent has been recognised by the veteran Deliver Us From Eva star

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Gabrielle Union took to social media recently to show some major love to young South African actress, Khosi Ngema. The US thespian praised Khosi for slaying her role in Netflix's Blood & Water.

Gabrielle Union, 'Blood & Water' actress, Khosi Ngema
Gabrielle Union has shown major love to 'Blood & Water' star Khosi Ngema. Image: @gabunion, @khosingema
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The 21-year-old portrays the character of Filike Bhele in the drama series. Gabrielle chose Khosi as her #WCW on Wednesday, 29 September. The superstar shared that Khosi is on top of the game regardless of her age.

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Taking to Twitter, the Deliver Us From Eva star urged her followers to stream Season 1 and 2 of Blood & Water so they could see Khosi Ngema in action. She captioned her post:

"Today’s #WCW is the immensely talented @Khosi_Ngema_. She plays Fikile Bhele on Netflix’s series Blood & Water (if you haven’t watched season 1, RUN DON’T WALK! Season 2 just started, and we are already deep). Khosi is only 21 years old and is already killing the game."

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Tweeps, mostly from Mzansi, took to Gabrielle's comment section to praise her for recognising the country's talent. Check out some of their comments below:

@Leefiery said:

"Thank you for highlighting our talent on your platform."

@NetflixWatchClb wrote:

"What an amazing shout-out from an incredible actress from across the pond. This is what true empowerment is."

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@NonkosiT commented:

"The Queen that is Gabrielle Union keeps winning for celebrating black talent across the world."

@TaylorForresta said:

"This is why I love you, you always cheering up other queens."

@GSirimiri wrote:

"South Africa stand up. Our sis is out there making us proud. I love to see it."

New season of Blood & Water premieres

In related news, Briefly News reported that Season 2 of Blood & Water is finally here. The excited viewers of the drama series have taken to social media to react to the new season.

The second instalment of the show premiered on Netflix this Friday, 24 September and its fans have been streaming it ever since it dropped. The series has a star-studded cast including stunners Cindy Mahlangu, Natasha Thahane and talented actress Ama Qamata.

The fans of the show have taken to Twitter and expressed that Blood & Water's production is on another level. They praised the scriptwriters and the producers of the show for doing a marvellous job on Season 2.

Source: Briefly News

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