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Fulu Mugovhani
South African actress (born )
Fulu Mugovhani | |
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Born | 7 September Thohoyandou, Venda |
Nationality | South African |
Almamater | Tshwane University of Technology |
Occupation | Actor |
Notable work | Scandal! |
Spouse | Tumi Modibedi aka Miza |
Fulu Mugovhani (born 7 September in Thohoyandou) is a South African actress.
In , she starred in Ayanda as the title character, a role that earned her many accolades and nominations including the Africa Movie Academy Awards, South African Film and Television Awards, and Africa International Film Festival awards.
Personal life
Mugovhani was born in Thohoyandou, a town in the Limpopo province of South Africa.[1] She studied musical theatre at Tshwane University of Technology, where her father taught, finishing her degree in [2][3] She married her sweetheart, Tumi Modibedi, who works as a DJ and record producer, in June [4]
Career
In , Mugovhani joined an international production of the musical The Lion King, produced by Hong Kong Disneyland, in the role of Nala.
For the production and performances, she moved to Hong Kong for a year and a half.[1] In , she landed her first role in television, acting in the mini-series Remix,[2] as well as acting in the soap operaScandal!.[1]
In , Mugovhani starred in the lead role of the movie Ayanda, directed by Sara Blecher.
This role earned her many accolades, including the Best Actress in a leading role award at the 12th Africa Movie Academy Awards,[5] the Best Actress in a feature film award at the 10th South African Film and Television Awards,[6][7] and the Best Actress award at the Africa International Film Festival.[8] At the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards, she was nominated for Best Actress in a Drama, but didn't win.[4]
In , Mugovhani had a recurring role in the soap opera Isidingo on SABC 3.[4] Also, in the same year, she starred in the soap opera Ring of Lies in the role of Rendani, a Musangwe fighter who pursues her dream of becoming a champion boxer, despite her conservative father's desires.[4] In , after a hiatus of a year, she starred in the series Still Breathing, where she portrayed a mother and wife for the first time,[9] and in the South African comedy film Seriously Single.[4][10]
Mugovhani has said in an interview that there is a difference performing on stage and on screen, needing to project her voice differently.
Fulu mugovhani biography samples Fulu Mugovhani Biography — Fulu Mugovhani is a talented South African actress who has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry with her remarkable performances in television and film. This article explores her journey, highlighting her net worth, age, husband, qualifications, and career milestones. Growing up in a culturally rich environment, Fulu developed an appreciation for storytelling and performing arts at an early age. Her passion for acting was nurtured through school plays and community theater, which laid the foundation for her future career. Fulu pursued her dreams academically by enrolling in the Tshwane University of Technology, where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Dramatic Arts.This challenged her when she transitioned from theatre to television and film, as well as made it hard for her to be able to perform on stage after filming.[11]
Filmography
- Remix ()
- Scandal! ()
- Ayanda () as Ayanda Olandele
- Happiness Is a Four-Letter Word () as Lindiwe
- The Lucky Specials () as Zwanga
- Isidingo ()
- Ring of Lies ()
- Still Breathing () as Noli
- Seriously Single () as Dineo
- One Night kwa Mxolisi () as Funi
- Umakoti Wethu () as Khathu
- Burns and Song () as Risimu
Awards and nominations
References
- ^ abcTjiya, Emmanuel (6 August ).
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- ^Matiso, Siyamthanda (7 August ). "Father had a big influence in me discovering my love for arts - Fulu Mugovhani". Radio
- ^ abcdefRashid, Salma (7 September ).Student biography samples We zainfo. Fulu Mugovhani is a South African actress who is popularly known for playing the role of Anzani in the e. She starred in Ayanda as the title character, in In she returned to the small screen acting after taking a break for a while. Her full name is Fulufhelo Mugovhani.
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- ^ abMzinyane, Mbali (12 June ). "Local movies win big at the African Movie Academy Awards". The Citizen. Archived from the original on 13 June
- ^ ab"Fulu Mugovhani wins her first award at Saftas".
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- ^"Mughovani scoops best actress Safta for Afro-hipster Ayanda". Gauteng Film Commission.
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- ^ abMofokeng, Lesley (17 June ). "Fulu's 'African Oscar'". The Sowetan via PressReader.
- ^Tjiya, Emmanuel (17 February ). "Fulu Mugovhani returns to TV after year-long break".
The Sowetan.
- ^Tjiya, Emmanuel (31 July ).Biography template Mugovhani was born in Thohoyandou , a town in the Limpopo province of South Africa. For the production and performances, she moved to Hong Kong for a year and a half. In , Mugovhani starred in the lead role of the movie Ayanda , directed by Sara Blecher. Mugovhani has said in an interview that there is a difference performing on stage and on screen, needing to project her voice differently. This challenged her when she transitioned from theatre to television and film, as well as made it hard for her to be able to perform on stage after filming.
"Fulu and Tumi prove an unlikely hit in Seriously Single". The Sowetan.
- ^Zeeman, Kyle (4 September ). "Fulu Mugovhani's theatre troubles: 'I just can't seem to get any roles'". TimesLIVE.