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노콜로 들라미니
Noxolo Dlamini
Noxolo Dlamini is a South African actress, dancer, and model acclaimed for her dynamic performances in theatre, television, and film. Born and raised in Soweto, Johannesburg, she pursued a BA in Dramatic Arts at the University of Pretoria, graduating in 2014. Her career began in theatre, with notable roles in The Lion King (West End, 2015), Sarafina! (South African State Theatre, 2017), and The Lion King international tour (2018) . Dlamini's breakthrough in television came with the role of Ntombi in Netflix's Jiva! (2021), a South African dance series where she portrayed a talented street dancer navigating personal and family challenges . Her performance earned her the 2023 South African Film and Television Award (SAFTA) for Best Actress in a Feature Film for her role in Silverton Siege. In 2024, Dlamini starred as investigative journalist Luyanda Masinda in the political thriller Death of a Whistleblower, which premiered on Amazon Prime Video . She also joined the cast of the long-running action franchise Sniper, marking her debut in an international action film . Known for her physicality and versatility, Dlamini continues to be a prominent figure in South African entertainment, balancing her passion for dance and acting with a commitment to storytelling that resonates both locally and internationally.
