‘Lockdown’ Actress Pamela Nomvete Stars in UK Action Thriller Series ‘Nightsleeper’

‘Lockdown’ Actress Pamela Nomvete Stars in UK Action Thriller Series ‘Nightsleeper’

  • South African actress Pamela Nomvete recently bagged an international acting gig
  • The entertainment commentator Phil Mphela announced that the Lockdown star will star in a UK action thriller Nightsleeper
  • Many netizens seemed to be happy for the veteran South African actress in bagging an international role
Netizens reacted to Pamela Nomvete bagging a new role
Actress Pamela Nomvete bagged a new acting gig. Image: David M. Benett/Tim P. Whitby
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South African entertainment industry women are winning this year and we are here to celebrate and cheer them on.

Lockdown actress Pamela Nomvete stars in UK series

Social media has been buzzing as another South African actress who bagged an international acting gig.

The Lockdown star Pamela Nomvete had many netizens beaming with pride after the entertainment commentator Phil Mphela announced that the star will star in an action thriller UK series called Nightsleeper.

Mphela further mentioned that Nomvete will play the role of Nicola Miller and that the series was now available to stream on Showmax.

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"CASTING NEWS: Pamela Nomvete UK series available in Mzansi. Nomvete stars as “Nicola Miller” in the British series called “Nightsleeper. An action thriller about a passenger who realises that someone is trying to hack a train and he has to save the day. All episodes of ‘Nightsleeper’ are now available to stream on Showmax."

Watch the trailer below:

Fans congratulate Pamela Nomvete

Many netizens seemed to be happy for the veteran South African actress in bagging an international role as they flooded the comment section with congratulatory messages. Here's what they had to say:

@nokie555 wrote:

"Oh I absolutely love it. The show is brilliant."

@IamMbaliZulu said:

"What a legend! so happy for her."

@imolemo commented:

"I am so happy for my legend."

@shenengu82971 mentioned:

"Pamela is a script sponge. She has been doing a lot of theatre work too. I recently met her in Cardiff, in this trailblazing series she's quite outstanding."

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@Zamozam applauded Pamela:

"It’s soo good! Absolutely loved it and she plays a really important role, was very proud of her."

@MrDitsi responded:

"I'm happy for her and if there was ever a movie about Mam Naledi Pandor, she'd be the perfect person to portray her."
Fans congratulated Pamela on bagging an international role.
Pamela Nomvete starred in a UK action thriller series. Image: David M. Benett
Source: Getty Images

Actor Israel to host new MojaLove reality TV show

On 28 February 2025, it was officially announced that the South African actor Israel Matseke-Zulu bagged himself a new gig as the host of MojaLove’s upcoming reality show Ngwana Wa Tshwenya.

The entertainment commentator Phil Mphela shared the exciting news about Matseke-Zulu’s new gig with his followers on social media. Mphela shared that the new show is an intervention reality show where Israel and the MojaLove team help families bring their troublesome kids back on the right path.

The show is set to premiere on Monday, 3 March 2025 at 5 pm on MojaLove Channel 157 on DSTV.

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Actor Aubrey Poo joins Generations: The Legacy

In more entertainment news, Briefly News reported that Generations: The Legacy is switching things up with the additions of new actors. Viewers of the popular soapie couldn't keep calm following the reports that Aubrey Poo is joining the show.

South African soapie lovers are in for a treat as their favourite show Generations: The Legacy is about to shake things up with a new addition to the star-studded cast.

Source: Briefly News

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Mbali Tebele (Entertainment Editor) Mbali Tebele is a multimedia journalist with six years of experience in entertainment & sports, holding a national diploma from IIE Rosebank College (2019). She started her career 2018 as a news writer & videographer, then moved to Add-X Marketing Solution as an account coordinator & social media assistant (2020). She was a freelance writer at Newskoop (2021) and a multimedia journalist and social media assistant at Daily Sun Newspaper (2022). Email: mbali.tebele@briefly.co.za

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