Thembinkosi Mthembu Breaks Records At SAFTAs!
- Thembinkosi Mthembu is making waves with an incredible four nominations at the upcoming SAFTA awards.
- This Shaka iLembe star achieved something no one else has—four nods for four roles across four different productions.
- Fans across Mzansi are rallying behind Thembinkosi, saying he deserves every single one of those awards.
- Showmax publicist Kevin Friedman revealed the criteria for this year's SAFTA entries to Briefly News.
Listen up, folks. Thembinkosi Mthembu isn’t just having a moment—he’s redefining it. The talented actor has earned not one, not two, but four nominations at the highly anticipated SAFTAs. That's right, folks, this guy is on fire!
Thembinkosi Mthembu Makes History at SAFTAs
As we gear up for the much-anticipated SAFTAs, the buzz around the nominations is off the charts. Fans can’t wait to see their favorite stars get the recognition they deserve. And let’s be real, Thembinkosi Mthembu is leading the pack this year. Fresh off tying the knot with his longtime sweetheart, he’s already making headlines for his incredible performances in Shaka iLembe, Adulting, and more. With four nominations under his belt, this guy is proving that versatility isn’t just a buzzword—it’s his middle name.
What makes this even more impressive is that Thembinkosi isn’t just nominated for one role or even one show. He’s scored nods in four completely different productions, showcasing his range as an actor. This achievement isn’t just a feather in his cap—it’s a record-breaking moment in SAFTA history. And if that wasn’t enough, he recently took home his first acting award at the Simon Mabhunu Sabela Film and TV Awards. Twitter user Phil Mphela broke the news, and trust me, it’s a big deal.
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Showmax publicist Kevin Friedman chimed in with Briefly News to clarify the eligibility criteria for this year’s SAFTAs. According to him, only shows that aired between January 1, 2023, and December 31, 2023, were considered for nominations. If your favorite show missed the cut, don’t worry—it’ll have its chance in 2025.
Mzansi Rallies Behind Thembinkosi Mthembu
It’s not just the industry that’s celebrating Thembinkosi’s success—fans across Mzansi are showing their love and support. Social media is flooded with messages congratulating him on his nominations, and many believe he deserves to take home all four awards. Let’s dive into some of the reactions:
UniquePilot777 had this to say: "This guy is pure talent. Stick him in any production, and he’ll crush it. The nominations speak for themselves. Here’s hoping his journey is long and prosperous!"
Thee_nubian chimed in with: "Well deserved, man. This guy brings the house down with every role he takes on. Congratulations in advance!"
Yamkelamabusela added: "This is beautiful to watch. Honestly, I hope he wins all four nominations. He’s earned it."
_Yenkosi_m weighed in with: "I really hope he wins for Shaka iLembe. That performance was fire. Absolute fire!"
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Missqueenkc shared: "Blessings are coming from all directions. He’s living proof that hard work pays off."
SilindileNN summed it up perfectly: "Versatility personified. Congratulations to him. This is just the beginning!"
Zahara Receives Posthumous Nominations
While we’re celebrating Thembinkosi’s achievements, it’s important to acknowledge another legendary figure who continues to inspire: Zahara. In a touching tribute, Briefly News reported that Zahara received posthumous nominations at the SA Afro Music Awards. The late singer was honored in two categories: Best Female Afro Soul Artist Of Democracy and Best Afro Album Of Democracy. Her legacy lives on, and her impact on the music industry remains as strong as ever.
