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'''Nomzamo Mbatha''' is a South African actress.<ref /><ref /> She got an [[Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress]] nomination for playing "Moratiwa" in ''[[Tell Me Sweet Something]]'' (2015).<ref /><ref />
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== Early Life ==
'''Nomzamo Mbatha is a South African actress and television personality. She was born on 13th July 1990 in KwaMashu. She first came to public attention as one of the three finalists in the 2012 MTV Base VJ Search'''<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://informationcradle.com/safrica/nomzamo-mbatha/|title=Nomzamo Mbatha Biography, Age, Mother, Sister, Boyfriend and Career|date=2017-05-29|work=InformationCradle|access-date=2018-11-02|language=en-US}}</ref>'''.'''Undergraduate student at the University of Cape Town, Bachelors degree of Comerce in Accounting. She later left the University of Cape Town following her joining IsiBaya and she is continuing her Accounting studies at the University of South Africa (UNISA). Mbatha went to Secondary school at Bechet High School and at Primary school lever she attended Sihlezi Primary School in KwaMhlanga.<ref name=":0" />

== Career ==
In 2012, her journey to fame began after she made it to the finals of the MTV Base VJ. Despite not winning the competition, she came into the limelight<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=https://articlebio.com/nomzamo-mbatha|title=Nomzamo Mbatha|website=Articlebio|language=en-US|access-date=2018-11-02}}</ref>. Nomzamo Mbatha explained that she is only interested in challenging roles in her interview with Bonang Matheba. She featured as Khwezi in 2015, an orphan from KwaZulu-Natal, who was adopted by her uncle as a teenager and is the potential third wife in a polygamous marriage. In 2015 she began hosting a SABC 1 reality travel show, Holiday Swap<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://informationcradle.com/safrica/nomzamo-mbatha/|title=Nomzamo Mbatha Biography, Age, Mother, Sister, Boyfriend and Career|date=2017-05-29|work=InformationCradle|access-date=2018-11-02|language=en-US}}</ref>.

== Career early 2010 ==
Nomzamo Mbatha was born in KawaMashu, Northwest Durban and spent her childhood with her graceful family in her birthplace. She has one sister named Carla; however, she lost her lovely sister at the end of 2014. Nomzamo Mbatha revealed that behind the bubbly personality and contagious smile lies a broken woman<ref name=":1" />.

Nomzamo Mbatha attended Bechet High School in Durban. After she completed high school, she earned a bachelor’s degree in Commerce and Accounting from the University of Cape Town and University of South Africa. She is a cast member of Mzansi Magic Telenovela cast as ‘Thandeka Zungu’a well-educated, modern city girl and the daughter of high profile taxi boss, Mpiyakhe Zungu.

In 2014 following the success and popularity of the telenovela the show was converted by Mzansi Magic into a daily soap opera.

In 2015 she was cast as a member of the romantic comedy, ‘Tell Me Sweet Something’. In March 2015 she stared as Khwezi Mbatha on e.tv’s original drama series, Umlilo<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.all4women.co.za/1132343/entertainment/celebrity-photo-galleries/sa-stars-shine-2017-bet-awards|title=SA stars shine at 2017 BET awards - All 4 Women|date=2017-06-26|work=All 4 Women|access-date=2018-11-02|language=en-US}}</ref>.

== Endorsements ==
'''‘’The cat is finally out of the bag’’''' The Isibaya actress' hold on 2016 is firming up as the year comes to a close. Nomzamo took to Instagram to share news about yet another major endorsement deal that's kept mum about since July. "Been biting my tongue about this since July! Proud to say #IAmVorsprung official #AudiSAAmbassador," she captioned her post. Together with Tbo Touch, Nomzamo has partnered with German automaker, Audi. Congratulations on the milestone<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.news24.com/Drum/Archive/nomzamo-mbathas-major-endorsement-deal-20170728|title=Nomzamo Mbatha's major endorsement deal|work=News24|access-date=2018-11-02|language=en}}</ref>.

== Television ==
1. The Dan Nicholl Show (TV Series) (2017)

2. All About Love (2017)

3. Umlilo (TV Series) (2016)

4. The Jakes Are Missing (2015)

5. Tell Me Sweet Something (2015)

= '''AWARDS''' =
Nomzamo Mbatha flew South Africa's flag high during the 2017 BET Awards weekend in Los Angeles, USA.

The actress co-hosted the BET Awards International presentation on Saturday, alongside American model Eva Marcille, who some of you may remember from 'America's Next Top Model'.

The ceremony took place one day before the live show on Sunday, with awards being dished out in categories such as 'Best International Act: Africa'.

Parts of the the presentation are expected to be included in the main event.

AKA, Nasty C, and Babes Wodumo were all nominated in the category, but lost out to Nigerian superstar Wizkid.

Songstress Amanda Black also didn't win in her category. She was beaten by Tanzanian Artist Ray Vanny, who walked away with the 'Viewers' Choice: Best International' award.

But "Team South Africa" didn't go home empty handed. SA music icon Yvonne Chaka Chaka received the 'Global Good Award' for her efforts as an humanitarian.

Nomzamo's presenting gig is also a major win for Mzansi, and hopefully next year we will have one of our local stars making it to the main event!

"WhenJesusSaysYes An honour and of course a HUGE responsibility ... AFRICA STAND UP," she said on Instagram.

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Early Life

Nomzamo Mbatha is a South African actress and television personality. She was born on 13th July 1990 in KwaMashu. She first came to public attention as one of the three finalists in the 2012 MTV Base VJ Search[1].Undergraduate student at the University of Cape Town, Bachelors degree of Comerce in Accounting. She later left the University of Cape Town following her joining IsiBaya and she is continuing her Accounting studies at the University of South Africa (UNISA). Mbatha went to Secondary school at Bechet High School and at Primary school lever she attended Sihlezi Primary School in KwaMhlanga.[1]

Career

In 2012, her journey to fame began after she made it to the finals of the MTV Base VJ. Despite not winning the competition, she came into the limelight[2]. Nomzamo Mbatha explained that she is only interested in challenging roles in her interview with Bonang Matheba. She featured as Khwezi in 2015, an orphan from KwaZulu-Natal, who was adopted by her uncle as a teenager and is the potential third wife in a polygamous marriage. In 2015 she began hosting a SABC 1 reality travel show, Holiday Swap[3].

Career early 2010

Nomzamo Mbatha was born in KawaMashu, Northwest Durban and spent her childhood with her graceful family in her birthplace. She has one sister named Carla; however, she lost her lovely sister at the end of 2014. Nomzamo Mbatha revealed that behind the bubbly personality and contagious smile lies a broken woman[2].

Nomzamo Mbatha attended Bechet High School in Durban. After she completed high school, she earned a bachelor’s degree in Commerce and Accounting from the University of Cape Town and University of South Africa. She is a cast member of Mzansi Magic Telenovela cast as ‘Thandeka Zungu’a well-educated, modern city girl and the daughter of high profile taxi boss, Mpiyakhe Zungu.

In 2014 following the success and popularity of the telenovela the show was converted by Mzansi Magic into a daily soap opera.

In 2015 she was cast as a member of the romantic comedy, ‘Tell Me Sweet Something’. In March 2015 she stared as Khwezi Mbatha on e.tv’s original drama series, Umlilo[4].

Endorsements

‘’The cat is finally out of the bag’’ The Isibaya actress' hold on 2016 is firming up as the year comes to a close. Nomzamo took to Instagram to share news about yet another major endorsement deal that's kept mum about since July. "Been biting my tongue about this since July! Proud to say #IAmVorsprung official #AudiSAAmbassador," she captioned her post. Together with Tbo Touch, Nomzamo has partnered with German automaker, Audi. Congratulations on the milestone[5].

Television

1. The Dan Nicholl Show (TV Series) (2017)

2. All About Love (2017)

3. Umlilo (TV Series) (2016)

4. The Jakes Are Missing (2015)

5. Tell Me Sweet Something (2015)

AWARDS

Nomzamo Mbatha flew South Africa's flag high during the 2017 BET Awards weekend in Los Angeles, USA.

The actress co-hosted the BET Awards International presentation on Saturday, alongside American model Eva Marcille, who some of you may remember from 'America's Next Top Model'.

The ceremony took place one day before the live show on Sunday, with awards being dished out in categories such as 'Best International Act: Africa'.

Parts of the the presentation are expected to be included in the main event.

AKA, Nasty C, and Babes Wodumo were all nominated in the category, but lost out to Nigerian superstar Wizkid.

Songstress Amanda Black also didn't win in her category. She was beaten by Tanzanian Artist Ray Vanny, who walked away with the 'Viewers' Choice: Best International' award.

But "Team South Africa" didn't go home empty handed. SA music icon Yvonne Chaka Chaka received the 'Global Good Award' for her efforts as an humanitarian.

Nomzamo's presenting gig is also a major win for Mzansi, and hopefully next year we will have one of our local stars making it to the main event!

"WhenJesusSaysYes An honour and of course a HUGE responsibility ... AFRICA STAND UP," she said on Instagram.

The 2017 BET Awards will air in SA on Tuesday on DStv's channel 129.

Nomzamo Mbatha
Born
Nomzamo Nxumalo Mbatha

13 July 1990
KwaMashu Township, KwaZulu Natal
OccupationActress
Years active2013 - date

Nomzamo Mbatha is a South African actress.[6][7] She got an Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress nomination for playing "Moratiwa" in Tell Me Sweet Something (2015).[8][9]

References

  1. ^ a b "Nomzamo Mbatha Biography, Age, Mother, Sister, Boyfriend and Career". InformationCradle. 2017-05-29. Retrieved 2018-11-02.
  2. ^ a b "Nomzamo Mbatha". Articlebio. Retrieved 2018-11-02.
  3. ^ "Nomzamo Mbatha Biography, Age, Mother, Sister, Boyfriend and Career". InformationCradle. 2017-05-29. Retrieved 2018-11-02.
  4. ^ "SA stars shine at 2017 BET awards - All 4 Women". All 4 Women. 2017-06-26. Retrieved 2018-11-02.
  5. ^ "Nomzamo Mbatha's major endorsement deal". News24. Retrieved 2018-11-02.
  6. ^ "100 Women: Nomzamo Mbatha Wants Black Women to Know That They "Don't Have to Be Polite"". Okay Africa. March 23, 2018. Retrieved 2018-03-25.
  7. ^ "Nomzamo Mbatha gets hands on as UN refugee ambassador in Kenya". Sowetan Live. Retrieved 2018-03-25.
  8. ^ "Nomzamo slays at the African Movie Academy Awards". Channel 24. Retrieved 2018-03-25.
  9. ^ "Nomzamo Mbatha nominated for AMAA!". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2018-03-25.