Thuso Mbedu Trends, Trailer for 'The Underground Railroad' Drops

Thuso Mbedu Trends, Trailer for 'The Underground Railroad' Drops

- Thuso Mbedu has Mzansi amped for her latest acting venture in The Underground Railroad

- The show will be airing on Amazon Video and is about slavery in the 1800s, Thuso has a leading role

- Mzansi social media users took to Thuso's comments section to praise her for the achievement

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Mzansi actress Thuso Mbedu is trending on social media after the trailer for her latest project. Thuso is starring in a web series titled The Underground Railroad. The series is based on slavery in the 1800s.

The series will be airing on Amazon Video from 4 May 2021. Thuso has been working overtime and has even bagged herself a Nickolodeon Kids' Choice Award nomination for her efforts in the business.

Mzansi social media users are proud of Thuso and how far she's come in her career. The South African actress has even won a SAFTA and she's received an Emmy Award nomination for her performance in Is'Thunzi.

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The Underground Railroad is highly-anticipated as it is headed by Oscar award-winning director Barry Jenkins.

Thuso Mbedu trends, trailer for 'The Underground Railroad" drops
Thuso Mbedu is reaching greater heights in her acting career and is starring in a new series on Amazon Video. Image: @thuso.mbedu
Source: Instagram

South Africa is extremely proud of Thuso for her achievements thus far and is hoping that her career will continue to soar in the future. Check out some of the reactions from social media below:

@Kgabi_M said:

"Your acting is up there with Viola Davis and them! Congratulations!"

@LindiweKwele commented:

"Arise and shine African queen. for your light has come and the glory of the Lord has risen upon you. Continue to soar higher like an eagle."

@LitebohoMolise said:

"Wow! Congratulations Thuso! God is showing off."

In other entertainment news, Briefly.co.za reported that Loyiso Gola bagged a deal with Netflix, Unlearning to premiere in March. Loyiso Gola has bagged a deal with Netflix.

The stand-up comedian took to social media recently to reveal that his one-man show Unlearning will make its debut on Netflix on 23 March. The Mzansi-born star revealed that his show will be Netflix's first African stand up original.

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The excited funny man shared a snippet of the show on Instagram on Monday, 22 February. He captioned his post:

"Happy and humbled to announce that my Netflix special Unlearning is coming out 23 March. It will be Netflix's first Africa’s Stand Up Original. @netflixsa @netflixisajoke OH WHAT A FEELING!"

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