Cape Town — South African actress Minnie Dlamini received her first major nomination as an actress after she was nominated for her role in the hit local movie The Honeymoon.
Minnie could not contain her excitement and took to her Instagram timeline to let her fans know of her nomination, saying she is humbled by the nomination.
“I just found out I’m nominated for best supporting actress for my role in the @honeymoonmovie!!!! I am so deeply humbled 😭 My first movie role and my comeback to acting couldn’t be sweeter 🙏🏾 Best early birthday present ever!!! Congratulations to the @honeymoonmovie 🎬🎬🎬 @kznfilm,” she said.
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According to The South African, The Simon “Mabhunu” Sabela Film and Television Awards recognise outstanding achievement and excellence within the South African Film and Television industry, focusing on KwaZulu-Natal.
The main event will be held on Saturday, 22 July, under the theme, “Honoring Excellence – A Decade of Simon Mabhunu Sabela Awards”. The award show recognises the best actors and actresses in South African film and television.
Minnie received a lot of congratulations from friends and colleagues in the industry.
“Yaaaaaas my Minnie 😍😍😍,” @thando_thabethe commented.
“Congrats Ms Minnie ❤️❤️❤️ This is awesome!!👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽,” @zizotshwete said.
“Look at you Mama 😍😍😍!!! Beauty, brains and so much talent ❤️❤️❤️🔥, @royalqueennandi added.
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Compiled by Matthew Petersen
