1. Nomzamo Mbatha portrayed the character of Thandeka Ndlovu on Mzansi Magic Sopie era Isibayawhich she starred in from 2013 to her exit in 2020.
12 Facts About Nomzamo Mbatha
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In 2022, Mbatha revealed she has been cast as Nandi on the Mzansi Magic biopic TV series Shaka Ilembe, which she co-produced.
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Nomzamo Mbatha was born on 13 July 1990 in KwaMashu Township, approximately 21 kilometres, by road, north-west of the city of Durban, in KwaZulu Natal Province and is of Zulu ethnicity.
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Nomzamo Mbatha attended Rippon Primary School in Durban and Bechet High School, where she obtained her High School Diploma.
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Nomzamo Mbatha has started acting on Isibaya in 2013 and became the main character, this marked her acting debut and was praised by critics for playing Thandeka Zungu.
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Nomzamo Mbatha placed in the top 70 and later the top 10.
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The previous year, Nomzamo Mbatha signed with talent management agency Creative Artists Agency.
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Nomzamo Mbatha starred as Alexa in Assassin, an American sci-fi thriller film, in May 2023.
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In September 2022, Nomzamo Mbatha took the role of Nandi and as an executive producer of Shaka iLembe aired on Mzansi Magic.
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In 2018, Nomzamo Mbatha was recognized as one of the OkayAfrika 100 Women 2018 Honorees, by OkayAfrica Digital Media.
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Nomzamo Mbatha received an Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress nomination for playing "Moratiwa" in Tell Me Sweet Something.
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Nomzamo Mbatha has a younger brother, Zamani Mbatha, who is an actor.