Cape Town – South African actress Connie Ferguson has written a heartfelt message to her late husband Shona Ferguson after he was nominated for Best Lead in a Drama Series for Netflix’s Kings of Jo’Burg.
Shona was recognised by the Hollywood and African Prestigious Awards (HAPA).
Taking to Instagram, Connie expressed how proud she was of her late husband’s work.
“My dear husband, I always told you that you were my favorite actor to work with, and probably one of the most underrated in this country! Your talent was beyond! How you committed to each character you portrayed always left me in awe! You will never be forgotten! EVER! I have always been proud of you, and you continue to make us proud beyond the grave! God is good. Bravo Mr. Sho! Bravo,” she wrote.
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Shona played the character, Simon, the charming head of his family’s criminal business.
The awards will take place this Sunday in Los Angeles.
Shona, 47, died at Milpark Hospital in Johannesburg on July 30, due to Covid-19 related complications.
He was laid to rest on August 4 at the Fourways Cemetery in a private family funeral.
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Compiled by Sinothando Siyolo