Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From an early age, Thuso Mbedu knew she wanted to be an engine for change. She knew that acting was her path, but she didn't ...

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Thuso Mbedu is a warrior woman on screen and off. Consider this: She recently did indoor skydiving precisely because she's petrified of heights. "That's why I challenged myself to do it," Thuso says. ...

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Emilia Jones (CODA, Cat Person) and Thuso Mbedu (The Woman King, The Underground Railroad) have joined the cast of HBO‘s Mark Ruffalo-led series, the Untitled Brad Ingelsby Task Force Project (w/t), ...

Thuso Mbedu is a warrior woman on screen and off. Consider this: She recently did indoor skydiving precisely because she's petrified of heights. "That's why I challenged myself to do it," Thuso says. ...

Thuso Mbedu needed a moment to herself. The South African–born actress was far from home, having traveled to the United States to play the lead role in The Underground Railroad—the limited series ...

Starring in Amazon's highly anticipated project from Barry Jenkins, the actress is the first South African to lead a U.S. TV series. By Nadia Neophytou I’m breathing for the first time in a long time, ...

South African actress Thuso Mbedu stars in the 2027 film Children of Blood and Bone, but author Tomi Adeyemi has officially left the project. Mbedu brings the book's main character, Zélie Adebola, to ...

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NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with South African actress Thuso Mbedu about her role in "The Woman King," a new movie about woman warriors in 19th century West Africa. A fierce and courageous all-female ...