Nandi Nyembe
Acting
Biography
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Born: January 19, 1950
Place of Birth: Kliptown, Soweto, Gauteng, South Africa
Known For
Still Breathing
A deeply moving drama series about a group of old friends who have drifted apart as they have grown older. They are brought together when tragedy strikes.
Yesterday
After falling ill, Yesterday learns that she is HIV positive. With her husband in denial and young daughter to tend to, Yesterday's one goal is to live long enough to see her child go to school.
Adulting
Four varsity friends, whose strong bond has held them together even as their journeys in life have taken them in very different directions. As they try to find love and success in Johannesburg after university.
Love Lives Here
A young woman’s quest for love, who gets caught up in the modern and traditional ideas for romance. The movie further explores different types of relationships and how we ultimately navigate love, sex, and relationships.
Jacob's Cross
The series revolves around South African born businessman Jacob Makhubu Abayomi, a son of an ANC stalwart who finds that his biological father is actually a Nigerian tribal chief. Jacob's subsequent desire to build an African oil and gas business empire in the shadow of both of his fathers is set against the backdrop of family feuds and betrayals.
A Reasonable Man
With issues of his own, an ex-army officer-turned-lawyer defends an impoverished young cowherd of killing a baby.
Place of Weeping
When a farm worker is killed a journalist working in a nearby area investigates the murder
The Vow
A newlywed couple takes a luxurious vacation with their unmarried friends -- but a wild night on the town leads to revelations, doubts and dilemmas.
Salvation
A young man on the run from the law goes in search of his estranged sister, a hopeless stripper discovers the son she never knew, and a priest suffering a crisis of faith reconnects with his spirituality.
B(l)ind the Sacrifice
Based on the biblical story of Abraham and Isaac, from Genesis: “God promised Sarah and Abraham they would have a son, even though she was past childbearing age.” After Isaac is born, to test Abraham’s obedience, God instructs him to sacrifice his only son. As the pious Abraham begins to prepare for the ritual sacrifice, he is stopped by the angel of the Lord and Isaac’s life is spared at the last moment.
Filmography
as MaGetty
as Innocent
as Nkosinathi's Mom
as Thembi Makhubu
as Sangoma in Village
as Sangoma Rachel Ndlovu
as Young Girl's Mother
as Gogo Khumalo
as MaNdaba