Thuso Mbedu Reconnects with Fans, Spills Tea on Awesome New Role

Thuso Mbedu Reconnects with Fans, Spills Tea on Awesome New Role

- Thuso Mbedu has bagged another awesome movie role in a new film called The Underground Railroad

- Bursting to let her fans know what has been going on, Thuso took to social media to catch up with her people

- Thuso's fans could not be more proud of all she is doing and showered her with major love

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South African actress Thuso Mbedu has bagged herself a legit role in an upcoming movie called The Underground Railroad.

Having been trending on social media, Thuso felt she needed to let her fans know just how grateful she is for the role and how excited she is for them to see the movie.

Thuso took to social media with a short clip in which she let fans know how she has been managing lockdown and that she is loving filming this movie.

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“We just started the press for The Underground Railroad which is coming out in twelve days – I’m so excited. And actually, what has made me excited is your support. I’m the type to focus on work and move on to the next one right? I’ve been in lockdown the entire time and I’m thinking okay.
“It is set in the 1800s in Africa and it’s based on real-life events of women warriors. I am excited to be part of the story because we are telling stories about Africa.”

Thuso Mbedu reconnects with fans, spilling tea on awesome new role
Thuso Mbedu has bagged another awesome movie role in a new film called The Underground Railroad. Image: @thuso.mbedu
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Fans flooded the comment section, commenting on everything they love about Thuso. Sis, we are so proud of everything you are doing, keep it coming!

@ngidinox: “What I love about you, even though the Profesional you are in but your Zulu is still intact, I'm so proud representing PMB.”
@debbie_gamede: “Got so much love for you sis Thuso. We are so proud of your work, keep shining!!!...You're such an inspiration.”

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@moalusipearl: “Natural Beauty And We Are Proud Of You Thuso Very Happy For Your Success”
@re_lampago.xo: “It’s the Million Little Miracles song playing in the background at the beginning for me♥️♥️♥️”

Briefly News previously reported that South African born actress Thuso Mbedu is currently starring in The Underground Railroad in the US and now the game is seriously changing for her. Thuso is set to star in a new feature film titled The Woman King, alongside Viola Davis.

Viola feels honoured to be getting the chance to work with Thuso and said that she's mesmerising. Speaking to Deadline, Viola confirmed the news that she was going to be starring in The Woman King with Thuso.

“The depth and complexity of emotional life, her authentic beauty, and regalness is potent. We were mesmerised by Thuso Mbedu. We wanted Woman King / Nawi to be the vehicle to introduce her on the big screen," she said.

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Denika Herbst (Editor) Denika Herbst is a Human Interest writer at Briefly News. She is also an Industrial Sociologist with a master's degree in Industrial Organisational and Labour Studies from the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal, which she completed in 2020. She is now a PhD candidate at UKZN. Denika has over five years of experience writing for Briefly News (joined in 2018), and a short time writing for The South African. You can reach her via: denika.herbst@briefly.co.za.