Cape Town – South African actress Thuso Mbedu recently bagged a Gotham award for Outstanding Performance in the series, The Underground Railroad.
Announcing the good news, Mbedu took to Instagram and wrote: “Waking up to a bunch of missed calls from my manager and thinking I might have missed my pickup (for the first time in my life) only to be told about this great news. What a pleasant surprise Tied with Mr Ethan Hawke.”
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“Thank you so much @thegotham It’s extremely humbling and encouraging.Thank you @bandrybarry Congratulations to the entire #TheUndergroundRailroad team. Love and miss you guys awarded Woman of the Year award at the GQ Men of the Year awards ceremony.”
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The two-time Emmy-nominated actress has been racking a lot of gigs and awards this year.
Recently she was awarded the Woman of the Year award at the GQ Men of the Year awards ceremony.
Mbedu’s latest win was met with so much joy from both her creative colleagues and fans alike.
Take a look at some of the Twitter reactions:
Congratulations to @ThusoMbedu for her #GothamAwards win for Outstanding Performance in a New Series! pic.twitter.com/YRdfzaktdU
— The Underground Railroad (@TheUGRailroadTV) November 30, 2021
Halala! @ThusoMbedu gets the recognition she deserves with her win for outstanding performance in a new series (tied with Ethan Hawke) at the #GothamAwards pic.twitter.com/yzlSveKcTz
— Nadia Neophytou (@NadiaNeophytou) November 30, 2021
?CONGRATULATIONS @ThusoMbedu keep them coming babe girl ??❤️❤️ pic.twitter.com/ceKwcok6yx
— ?04-MAY? (@Andileshobede) November 30, 2021
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