Unati Guma Who Plays Funeka in ‘Gqeberha: The Empire’ Praised for Her Acting Skills

Unati Guma Who Plays Funeka in ‘Gqeberha: The Empire’ Praised for Her Acting Skills

  • Viewers of the popular Mzansi telenovela Gqeberha: The Empire have showered praise on Unati Guma for her outstanding acting skills in her role as Funeka
  • Social media users have called for her to be nominated for a SAFTA award, highlighting her remarkable performance
  • Many fans echoed the sentiment that Unati Guma deserves more recognition for her talent, while also commenting on her character's wardrobe choices in the show

Social media users have showered Unati Guma with praise for her impressive acting skills in the popular Mzansi telenovela Gqeberha: The Empire. The star who plays Funeka received her flowers after a recent episode.

Unathi Guma gets her flowers for her role as Funeka
‘Gqeberha: The Empire’ viewers give Unati Guma her flowers for her role as Funeka. Image: @unati_guma
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Unati Guma lauded for her acting skills in Gqeberha: The Empire

Viewers of the popular show Gqeberha: The Empire have taken to X, formerly known as Twitter to share their thoughts on Unati Guma's acting skills. Many agreed that the star does not get the credit she deserves, because she is killing that role.

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A social media user with the handle @MissPampi shared a short clip of one of the star's scenes and praised her. She wrote:

"Unathi Guma, who plays Funeka on #GqeberhaTheEmpire must not be left out of next year's SAFTAs nominations for Best Supporting Actress. She is amazing"

Speaking exclusively to Briefly News, Unati Guma said she appreciates the love and support she has been receiving from fans in Mzansi.

"I saw the messages and truly I appreciate each and every one of them because through my work, I get to entertain in whichever way I can so we can appreciate life just a bit through everything that’s happening in our lives. I love it a tad bit more every time I set my foot on set."

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Mzansi praises Unati Guma for her role

Twitter users shared the same sentiments and noted that Unati is the best. Many said the star does not get the recognition she deserves. Others even called for her to be nominated for a SAFTA award next year.

@NomMkhize1 said:

"This couple sana! They both are killing it!"

@GadusheKondlo added:

"She is among the best we have!!! "

@SomoSandrah added:

"I just wish funeka could just change clothes she's been wearing this top since Monday "

@sipho201224 noted:

"She is just a natural, I love her acting."

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Privie Kandi (Entertainment Editor) Privilege Kandi is an entertainment news editor (joined Briefly in 2022). A Journalism and Mass Communication graduate from the Christian College of Southern Africa (2016), she has been in the arts and entertainment industry for six years. Privie has worked for the Zimbabwe International Film and Festival Trust as a communications officer and a writer and TV producer for lifestyle and entertainment channel CME TV. She passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her at privie.kandi@briefly.co.za.