Pearl Thusi Says She Got Paid for Season 2 of Cancelled 'Queen Sono'

Pearl Thusi Says She Got Paid for Season 2 of Cancelled 'Queen Sono'

- Pearl Thusi has said that she received a cancellation fee after Queen Sono was not renewed for a second season

- The actress revealed that she was sad when the news came but she quickly came to a resolution with the producers

- Pearl is set to star in an international Netflix production currently shooting in Thailand, titled Wu Assassins

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It's not all doom and gloom after all. Mzansi actress Pearl Thusi has revealed that she received her cheque for Queen Sono, even though it didn't get renewed for a second season.

Pearl revealed this during an interview with Mzansi podcaster Mac G on Podcast and Chill.

Pearl said that she didn't know what was going to happen with the show at the time. When it was revealed that it was going to be cancelled, they paid her a cancellation fee.

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"When they said Queen Sono is cancelled, I moped for like three days but we got together, had the conversation we needed to have and they gave me my cancellation fee,” said Pearl.
Pearl Thusi says she got paid for season 2 of cancelled Queen Sono
Even though the show was cancelled, Pearl received compensation for 'Queen Sono' season two. Image: Giovanni Rufino/Walt Disney Television
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Although fans were disappointed that they weren't going to be seeing Pearl again in Queen Sono, they will be happy to know that she's going to be starring in another Netflix production.

Pearl is going to be in the second season of the international martial arts series titled Wu Assasins. The production is currently shooting in Thailand.

Miss Thusi has been sharing the experience of shooting in Thailand and is also undergoing extensive martial arts training to prepare her to take on a challenging role.

When one door closes, another one opens.

Briefly.co.za previously reported that Pearl Thusi remembered her beloved father almost one year after his passing. Pearl Thusi took to social media to remember her late father Bhekizizwe Thusi.

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The actress posted a video of a sweet moment with her old man and shared a heartfelt caption about how much she missed him.

"I hope you knew how much I love you... how much I miss you. And even how I forget you’re gone. It’s almost a year later and I still have to remind myself that you’re no longer here."

Pearl Thusi left Mzansi shocked early last year when she deactivated her social media without warning. She later returned on her birthday that year to share that she was grieving the loss of her father.

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